Business Details
18 Years
experience
Custom Interior Design Solutions in Austin
Red Design Studios was founded on the principle of creating tailored environments that reflect each client's unique identity and operational needs. Our approach begins with a comprehensive analysis of budgets, spatial requirements, schedules, and company philosophies, ensuring every project aligns with both practical and aesthetic goals. With over 30 years of industry experience, our founder Jennifer Keaton personally oversees the translation of client requirements into functional, visually cohesive spaces. Our expertise spans property searches, programming, design development, material selection, documentation, and construction management, with a focus on delivering detailed, contractor-ready plans that minimize ambiguity and maximize efficiency. We specialize in corporate interiors but have successfully executed projects across diverse sectors including hospitality, healthcare, retail, and restaurant environments.Our team combines technical precision with creative vision, maintaining direct involvement throughout each project phase to ensure seamless execution. Jennifer's background as a registered architect and interior designer, coupled with her recognition in lighting design, positions us to deliver solutions that balance innovation with practicality. We prioritize clear communication and transparency, fostering long-term client relationships built on trust and measurable results. Our portfolio includes award-winning work across major metropolitan areas, demonstrating our adaptability to varying regional and industry-specific demands. Through continuous engagement with evolving design trends and construction methodologies, we remain committed to delivering spaces that enhance both functionality and brand identity for our clients.
Services
Corporate Interior Design
Restaurant Design
Medical Office Design
Retail Tenant Solutions
Furniture Specification
Bid Package Development
Corporate Cafeteria Design
Shell Building Planning
Hospitality Space Design
Renovation Projects
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Founder has 30+ years of experience in corporate and commercial interior design
- Award-winning work recognized across multiple metropolitan markets
- Direct involvement in all project phases from concept to construction
- Specialized expertise in lighting design and technical documentation
- Proven track record with complex renovations and new construction projects
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects
Services
Corporate Interior Design
We create functional corporate environments that reflect brand identity while optimizing workflow efficiency. Our process includes space planning, material selection, and construction documentation tailored to business needs. With extensive experience in commercial interiors, we deliver solutions that enhance productivity and professional image.
Restaurant Design
Our restaurant design services balance aesthetics with operational requirements, creating inviting spaces that support efficient service. We handle everything from layout planning to finish selections, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while maintaining distinctive visual appeal for dining establishments.
Medical Office Design
We specialize in medical office environments that prioritize patient comfort and staff efficiency. Our designs incorporate specialized requirements for healthcare spaces while maintaining modern aesthetics, ensuring both functionality and welcoming atmospheres for medical practices.
Retail Tenant Solutions
Our retail design approach maximizes customer engagement while supporting operational needs. We create branded environments that enhance shopping experiences, focusing on space optimization, visual merchandising, and compliance with accessibility standards for commercial retail spaces.
Hospitality Space Design
We design hospitality environments that combine comfort with operational efficiency, creating memorable guest experiences. Our expertise includes hotel lobbies, conference spaces, and resort amenities, with attention to both aesthetic appeal and practical maintenance considerations for hospitality venues.
People
Jennifer H. Keaton
Founder / Principal / Chief Aesthetic Officer
Registered architect with 30+ years of experience creating award-winning commercial interiors. Specializes in corporate spaces and lighting design, with projects spanning multiple metropolitan areas. Leads all projects from concept to completion.
Kylie Clarkson
Senior Associate, Interior Designer
Experienced interior designer with a focus on workplace environments. Maintains strong client relationships with major commercial clients. Manages complex projects while ensuring design integrity and functional requirements are met.
Tom Keaton
Chief Operating Officer
Brings extensive public facilities and finance experience to the firm. Former 21-year Army officer with expertise in administrative process optimization. Oversees operational efficiency and business development initiatives.
Questions
What types of interior design services do you offer?
We specialize in corporate interiors, restaurant design, medical office spaces, retail tenants, hospitality venues, and complete renovation projects.
How long have you been in business?
Red Design Studios has been operating since 2008, with our founder maintaining 30+ years of industry experience.
What makes your design approach unique?
Our founder personally oversees every project phase, ensuring technical precision and creative consistency from initial concept through construction completion.
Do you work with clients outside Austin?
Yes, we've completed successful projects in Boston, Atlanta, Portland, and Raleigh/Durham metropolitan areas.
What qualifications does your team hold?
Our principal designer is a registered Architect and Interior Designer with the American Institute of Architects accreditation.
