Team
The Austin-based interior design practice of Shawna Mari Hills has an inclusive, collaborative approach to creative problem-solving.
The studio leverages a multidisciplinary, team-driven approach to creatively solve a broad spectrum of project challenges.
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Shawna Mari Hills, RID
FOUNDER
INTERIOR DESIGNShawna is a registered interior designer with over 30 years of experience working at all scales— from leading corporate campus workplace design to managing every aspect of a kitchen renovation.
Mari, her middle name, means truth in Japanese. Moto means source and also suggests acceleration or moving forward. Similar to her namesake, Shawna helps move her clients through the creative process to define their own truth in design, whatever it may be.
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Drew Jones, PhD
COLLABORATOR
WORKPLACE STRATEGYDrew is an anthropologist, former business school professor, and experienced management consultant with 25 years of global consulting experience.
He currently runs the workplace strategy agency—ABW:Lab—which is a collaboration with architects, designers, and branding/identity agencies.
He has also written four books on innovation, culture, design thinking, coworking, and workplace strategy.
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Jay Burkhalter, RA
COLLABORATOR
ARCHITECTUREJay is a registered architect with more than 25 years of experience.
He is the founder of JBA Architects, working on a variety of projects in healthcare, educational, institutional, and large-scale commercial projects. -
Carolyn Moore
COLLABORATOR
BRAND & SIGNAGE DESIGNCarolyn is an identity designer, experience designer, and strategist.
She is co-founder of ICDB, an award-winning design studio specializing in publications and environments.