Design Fee Guide
We offer a range of design services tailored to different project needs, scopes and budgets. Explore the options below to find the level of design support that works for you.
Design Consultation | $500
Expert design advice for retailers who need guidance, ideas or a second set of eyes but don't need a full design service.
During your up-to-60-minute consultation, we'll work through your store design questions together, from layout and fixtures to finishes, visual merchandising, signage and storefront ideas.
Timeline: up to 60 minutes
Designing your store yourself? Pair your consultation with our retail design guides and tools for extra support as you put our recommendations into action. Explore the NOLA Shop.
À La Carte Design | $2,000 - $5,000
One specific design need, handled by the NOLA Designs team.
À La Carte Design is for retailers who don't need a complete store design but want professional help with one clearly defined part of their space, brand or customer experience.
Single-Scope Design Service Includes:
Space Planning
Feasibility Studies
Signage Design
Custom Fixture Design
ln-Store Visual Merchandising Execution
Retail Visual Merchandising Strategy
E-Commerce Product Styling
Window Display Design
Branding & Identity
Stock/Inventory Room Organization
Design Timeline: Varies by service and scope; will be confirmed prior to booking.
Store Design Mini | $4,000 - $6,000
A streamlined store design for retailers who want NOLA to establish the overall direction, layout and key elements of their space, while taking on sourcing and implementation themselves.
Includes:
Inspiration Board
Concept/Furniture Board
Space Plan
Key Interior Elevations
Design Timeline: 3-5 weeks
Taking it from here? Our retail design guides and tools can help with the details as you bring your design to life, from visual merchandising and display heights to signage and more. Explore the NOLA Shop.
Store Design Essentials | $8,000 - $11,000
A more complete store design for retailers who want the look, layout and key details thoughtfully developed and brought together.
Ideal for new stores and refreshes that primarily want ready-made fixtures and cosmetic updates to their space rather than extensive construction or custom millwork.
Includes:
Concept Development
Space Planning
Furniture, Fixture & Lighting Selection/ Sourcing (Off-the-Shelf from Online Retailers)
Finish & Paint Selections
3D Visualization of Store
Key Interior Elevations
Storefront and Signage Direction
In-Store Visual Merchandising Execution
Implementation Support
Design Timeline: 7-10 weeks
Full Store Design & Renovation | $14,000+
Complete store design for new stores, major renovations and spaces requiring a more detailed level of design and documentation.
From concept and space planning through custom fixtures, finishes, detailed drawings and implementation, we develop the store experience as a whole and coordinate the design through each stage.
May Include:
Design Concept & Brand Experience
Space Planning
Custom Fixture & Millwork Design
3D Visualization of Store
Lighting Direction
Detailed Plans and Elevations
Signage & Storefront Direction
Furniture, Fixtures & Finishes Selection
Retail Visual Merchandising Strategy & In-Store Execution
Construction Documentation & Permit Drawings
Consultant Coordination
Project Coordination & Implementation Support
Design Timeline: 3-6+ months. depending on project scope, construction and consultant requirements.

