Where vision takes shape.
Curated expertise. Collective vision.
Custom hospitality design, led with clarity and built by best-in-class specialists.
You’re building something important. But you don’t have time to manage vendors, chase details, or define the creative direction yourself.
You need a space that feels thoughtful, functional, and beautifully executed, without the swirl.
This is what we do.
JAI the Collective is a boutique hospitality design studio led by Jacki Arena.
We bring together the right team for your project—interior designers, brand strategists, FF&E experts, and more—and guide them under one clear lead.
No confusion. No egos. Just the right people, working in sync.
Here's how it works.
We learn where you are in the process
We build your custom creative team
You get a seamless path from concept to completion
What we deliver.
Interior Design
FF&E Specification + Procurement
Brand Identity + Guest Experience
Architecture Collaboration
Project Coordination with a Single Lead
Start a conversation.
If you’re ready for something clear, custom, and fully considered—we’d love to talk.
When you work with
JAI the Collective, you get:
One lead, no silos
A team built specifically for your vision
