Retail Design Services

Transform your retail space into a profitable and unforgettable shopping experience with our expert design services.

Get ready to boost your business with our expert retail design services that will transform your store into a space that not only drives traffic but also leaves customers eager to discover your products.

Our comprehensive process ensures that every design detail is nailed down, so you can focus on growing your business. Don't spend a dime on upgrades or renovations until you know exactly what your store will look like - let us handle the design and create a space your customers will love to shop in and share on social media. Feel good about your retail store, knowing that you have a team of experts working eagerly to create the perfect space. Book now to take your retail business to the next level!

Full Store Design & Renovation

Craft an immersive shopping experience with our Full Design and Renovation service, meticulously tailored to establish a strong brick-and-mortar presence. Whether you're an emerging E-commerce brand testing out a physical retail environment, an ambitious female entrepreneur launching a new venture, or a seasoned store owner venturing into a fresh chapter in a new location, we're dedicated to creating an elevated retail space for your small or medium-sized business.

Partner with us as we create a retail design direction that is on-brand, aesthetically pleasing, functional and connects authentically with your community. Focus on your day-to-day business operations, while we handle the coordination details throughout the build-out process. From exterior signage to interior elements, we stand ready to produce a store for you that is a destination, ensuring a memorable and cohesive brand experience for your customers!

    • Initial design meeting, store visit & review (in person)

    • Branding

    • Concept board with inspirational images and material selection

    • Full store mock-up in 3D

    • Fixture, furniture, and decor selection and custom fixture design

    • Full design drawings

    • Project execution support (troubleshooting, coordination and sourcing)

    • Full visual merchandising strategy & execution

DURATION: 11 WEEKS

INVESTMENT: STARTING AT $14,000 (UP TO 2000 SQFT)

*Payment plans available

Store Design Mini

Receive a meticulously branded store concept with our Store Design Mini Service to help you effortlessly execute the design of your store.

For both new and established store owners seeking a cost-effective approach to design, we specialize in creating impactful spaces using fixtures and furniture from online sources instead of custom solutions. Let us turn your Pinterest inspirations into a clear, economical store concept tailored just for you.

We understand your desire to get things just right. With this service, gain clarity on your store's look, feel, fixtures and visual merchandising with only cosmetic upgrades to your space. As you and your team execute the vision, we provide unwavering support and guidance, ensuring the final result is everything you envisioned—a shopping experience that boosts traffic and your customers will love!

    • Initial design meeting and store review (Virtual)

    • Concept board with inspirational images and material

    • Full store mock-Up in 3D and Visual Merchandising Support

    • Fixtures and furniture sourced from online retail stores

    • Project execution support

    • Visual merchandising execution support, fine-tuning and refinement

DURATION: 4 WEEKS

INVESTMENT: $5,000 (Flat Fee - up to 2000 sqft)

*Payment plans available

Branding & Store Concept

Our Branding and Store Concept Package supports independent retail businesses at any stage. We develop a strong brand identity and design an on-brand retail store concept that makes your business stand out.

For new ventures, it provides a visual representation for planning and pitches.

For established retailers, it offers a strategic rebranding approach with clear design direction for future design development.

Whether launching a new store or rebranding, our service ensures your business stands out in the market.

  • Branding:

    Primary and social media logos

    Brand colour palette

    Font pairings

    Brand style guide

    Store Concept:

    - Material/ finishes board

    -  Concept board (storefront + interior + visual merchandising)

    -  Store concept rendering (storefront + interior)

DURATION: 2 WEEKS

INVESTMENT: $3,800 (Flat Fee)

Full-Day Professional In-Store Visual Merchandising Services

Ready to elevate your in-store shopping experience? Say goodbye to random adjustments and embrace strategic visual merchandising!

Hire our expert visual merchandiser for a full day and transform your retail space. In 8 hours, they'll refine your product displays, arrange and organize your merchandise, and use your existing props and mannequins to captivate customers and enhance your store's presentation.

DURATION: 8 hours 

INVESTMENT: $990 (Flat fee)

Note: Travel fees will apply for stores outside of the Greater Toronto Area.

If you're seeking specialized assistance not covered in our listed services, feel free to request an a la carte service. Share your specific needs in a discovery call, we'll explore how we can help you, then provide you with a personalized quote.

A La Carte Store Design Services

Do you need help outside of our standard store design packaged services?

We care about all aspects of your store’s presentation and how well it's presented to your customers. If you need specific design or planning help with aspects of your retail store, here are additional ways NOLA Designs can creatively help you outside of the packaged services.

  • Exterior Signage Design

  • Window Display Design

  • Stock/Inventory Room Organization

  • Custom Cash Desk Design

  • Store Layout Planning and Refresh

  • Retail Office Layout

  • Branding Refresh

  • Retail Package Design

    • Initial design meeting, store review (virtual)

    • Concept board with inspirational images and materials

    • Floor plan or Mock-ups where required.

    • Project execution support

INVESTMENT: STARTING AT $1,500 (UP TO 1000 SQFT)

Store Design Strategy Session

Get expert advice and creative direction for your retail design plans with our Store Design Strategy Session. Whether you're starting from scratch or facing design challenges in your current space, our one-on-one support will help you achieve your desired results. Book your session now to receive expert feedback on your store layout, flow, fixture selections, and more, and gain the clarity you need to make your retail space a success!

    • Review of your existing space and challenges

    • Review needs wants, and desires for your store

    • Design recommendations and suggestions for challenges

    • Receive notes and links reviewed in our meeting

    *The Store Design Strategy Session can be hosted in person or via video call. Travel fees will apply to in-person consults outside of the Greater Toronto Area.

1 HOUR | $400

“Nickeisha is worth her weight in gold!”

“Nickeisha is worth her weight in gold! We were so happy with so many aspects of her service. The design was bang on and she made it easy for us while working with our specific budget. She was extremely responsive and always willing to answer any questions and help guide us along the way. Couldn't recommend more!”

Erika, Park Market Refillery

PROCESS

Let’s do this together

01

Book a Discovery Call

We'll discuss your requirements and suggest retail design services that are the best match for your needs.

02

Receive a Custom Proposal 

You’ll receive a detailed design fee proposal that outlines the scope of the project and associated costs.

03

Sign and Submit Deposit 

Let's seal the deal and take your retail store to the next level! Just sign on the dotted line and submit your deposit to start the design process!

PORTFOLIO

Explore Our Dreamy Retail Design Projects

Check out our past store transformations and get inspired for your own project. We love seeing before and after photos - it's our favourite part! Let's work together to create something amazing for your store.

GOT QUESTIONS? WE HAVE ANSWERS

Answers to your most frequently asked questions.

Didn’t cover it all? Contact us and we will happily provide you with more information.

  • After design work is complete you want to hiring a contractor/ handyman to do the install or assembly of any furniture or finishes.

  • Design Timelines are from Project Kick-off to the final step in the design implementation phase.

    Design Mini will take 4 weeks.

    Store Design Essentials will take 8 weeks.

    Full Store design 11 weeks.

    Build and Install Timelines : budget about 4-6 weeks post-design.

  • Great! They can be incorporated into your new store’s layout. Depending on the look, I may suggest refinishing to align with your brand aesthetic.

  • Yes! Of course.

  • Totally fine! It's important we review it together to ensure the size and aesthetic matches the design intent.

  • Yes. NOLA Designs does work with many local consultants and will make recommendations for professional services or trade services upon request. It will be your responsibility to retain the services of such vendors. Our team will provide support to help you in retaining those services.

  • During the project initiation phase, we will talk at our Kick-Off meeting. You can expect to follow up emails to clarify any questions that may arise after our call. These questions usually assist with the development of your store design as we move into the Development phase. We will exchange emails daily if more information is needed from you.

    Concept development phase, we will meet shortly after your kick-off meeting to review preliminary designs to ensure we are moving in the right design direction.

    The Design Implementation phase will be quiet, as we work away at sourcing furniture and fixtures and drawings (if required) for your store. You will hear from us when the furniture list and drawings (if required are complete).

    Project Support Phase & Visual merchandising execution - we will be in communication with you daily as we coordinate with you, vendors and/or contractors to get your project mobilized and built. We will be exchanging emails as needed until the store is complete and ready to open.

  • Each service level has a certain amount of rounds of revisions in order to get the store design to where you want it.

  • Yes! The Store Design Mini service was primarily created as virtual service. I can work virtually for my other services as well, however any store visits (as typically offered in these services) will have to be done virtually.

  • Yes! It is standard to get all NOLA Designs projects to be photographed. We do cost sharing with our clients so they have rights to the photos as well in order to share to their social media channels and other marketing channels. For GTA projects we work with our trusted and amazingly talented interior photographer.

  • We exclusively offer design services. However, we are here to support you 100% throughout the ordering, installation, and build-out process.