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Now Hiring: Become a Designer That Makes a Difference
Now Hiring: Hospitality Interior Designer Full Time, Salaried Position at Jacki Arena Interiors, Inc. in Safety Harbor, Florida (Tampa Area) Who You Are If you’re a designer who is able to work on full projects from concept to installation, believe design spaces...
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The Power to Simplify
The JAI team firmly believes in design with a purpose and our internal word of 2018 is “simplify.” We put these two principles into practice in the past six months when we relocated our office space in February. Making the transition from 3000 sq ft to 1600 sq ft may...
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Project Update: Cambria Hotels Prototype
This project started about 18 months before our team came on board. Since Cambria Hotels is part of a much larger international hotel brand, Choice Hotels International, they had an outside research team working on the brand to discover just who the new Cambria guest...
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Project Update: The Inn and Bistro at Front Street Village, Beaufort, NC
At JAI, one thing we take great pride in is the relationships we have built with our clients over the years. This project was brought to us by a client I have been working with for over 20 years. Located in historic Beaufort, NC, The Inn and Bistro at Front Street...
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The Glass Wall: A Look at Our Design Minds
Chelsea Alvarez is one of the newest members of the team at JAI. Chelsea is an incredibly talented designer who holds a BFA in Interior Design from IADT in Tampa, Fl. Chelsea is passionate about chasing 'that certain feeling' a masterfully-designed space can evoke and...
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