Business Details
35 Years
experience
Interior Design for Multi-Family Residential Properties
Since 1991, Shelton Taylor & Associates has specialized in creating interior identities for multi-family residential properties, transforming spaces into covetable lifestyles. Our team combines creativity with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring designs align with both aesthetic vision and operational practicality. With decades of experience, we collaborate closely with developers, architects, and construction teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet budgetary and timeline constraints.Our processfrom programming and schematic design to construction administration and stagingemphasizes client collaboration and market-specific insights. Recognized for our reliability and innovation, we maintain long-term partnerships with industry leaders, driven by a commitment to ethical conduct and exceptional design outcomes.
Services
Interior Design
Space Planning
Construction Administration
Architectural Consulting
Procurement Services
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in multi-family residential interior design.
- Our team holds multiple state-specific interior design certifications.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with top developers and construction firms.
- Our process ensures designs align with budgetary and timeline constraints.
- We deliver detailed construction documents and coordinate seamlessly with project teams.
Associations and certifications
- NCIDQ Certification
- Registered Interior Designer - State of Florida
- Registered Interior Designer - State of North Carolina
- Registered Interior Designer - State of Tennessee
What people say
Creative designs
On budget
Exceptional coordination
Market-specific insights
Long-term partnerships
Services
Interior Design
We create customized interior designs for multi-family residential properties, focusing on market-specific aesthetics and functional layouts. Our approach combines creativity with budget-conscious solutions to enhance property appeal. Clients benefit from our deep industry expertise and long-standing partnerships with developers and construction teams.
Space Planning
Our space planning services optimize interior layouts for residential developments, ensuring efficient use of space while maintaining aesthetic appeal. We prioritize practicality and market demands, delivering designs that align with architectural constraints and client goals. This service is integral to our holistic design process.
Construction Administration
We provide comprehensive construction administration, including submittal reviews, site visits, and coordination with contractors. This ensures designs are executed accurately and meet quality standards. Clients gain confidence in project execution through our meticulous oversight and communication.
Architectural Consulting
Our architectural consulting integrates interior design with structural elements, offering solutions for millwork, electrical plans, and feasibility assessments. This service bridges creative vision with technical requirements, ensuring cohesive project outcomes. Clients receive expert guidance from concept to completion.
Procurement Services
We manage procurement of all furnishings, ensuring timely delivery and quality control. Our team coordinates with vendors to source materials that meet design specifications and budgetary needs. This service streamlines project timelines and reduces client logistical burdens.
People
Judith Shelton
Principal
Founder of Shelton Taylor & Associates with over 30 years of experience in multi-family residential design. Previously Vice President of Design Development at Krupp Realty, transforming 100+ properties. Leads design processes while maintaining a high-end residential client base.
Katherine Hawks
VP of Design Development
Manages large-scale multifamily projects with expertise in design processes and FF+E procurement. Holds NCIDQ certification and interior design registrations in three states. Joined the firm in 2012, advancing from purchasing manager to VP.
Maggie Higley
Lead Designer
Specializes in finish material selection and 3D modeling for amenity spaces. Joined Shelton Taylor in 2015, progressing from Purchasing Manager to Lead Designer. Holds a degree in Human Environmental Sciences from the University of Alabama.
Caroline De Mars
Interior Designer
Focuses on space planning and 3D renderings for multifamily projects. Brings commercial office design experience from Atlanta. Holds NCIDQ certification and is registered in North Carolina. Joined Shelton Taylor in 2022.
Kristine Culicerto
Operations Manager
Coordinates logistics and procurement with six years of operations management experience in retail plumbing. Oversees warehouse coordination and installations. Holds a marketing degree from Marshall University. Joined in 2022.
Questions
What types of projects does Shelton Taylor + Associates specialize in?
We specialize in interior design for multi-family residential developments, including new construction and renovations. Our expertise extends to high-end residential and commercial office design.
How does your design process work?
Our process includes programming, schematic design, architectural consulting, construction administration, and procurement. We collaborate closely with clients at every stage to ensure alignment with goals.
Do you work with developers outside North Carolina?
Yes, while based in Charlotte, we serve clients across the Southeast including South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia.
How do you ensure projects stay within budget?
We integrate budget considerations from the programming phase, offer cost-effective material selections, and maintain transparent communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle.
What accreditations does your team hold?
Our designers hold NCIDQ certifications and are registered interior designers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Florida.
