About JL Design Group, LLC

“Unique, innovative, timeless, diverse, aesthetically pleasing, functional, and environmentally responsible”… are merely a few keywords to describe the overall philosophy of JL Design Group, LLC. Art, architecture, and design have long been a passion for interior designer and owner Jodi Heifner. She holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Interior Design from Illinois State University, has obtained NCIDQ Certification and is currently pursuing LEED Certification. Jodi’s creativity, education, and over 10 years of professional experience are sure to be an advantage to your project and it’s own unique design needs.

In addition to Residential Design, Jodi has many years of experience working for architectural firms with a concentration in large scale projects including libraries, fitness centers, healthcare, municipal, education, and commercial office spaces. Her work and experience encompasses all phases of the design process from the initial concept to construction administration and the final installation of large scale FF&E packages. One hundred percent of her interior projects have been completed within or under budget and on time.

Ms. Heifner strongly believes when one teaches, two learn. She has taught Interior Design courses at Illinois State University and is currently a part-time Interior Design Professor at the College of DuPage. While obtaining a graduate degree at ISU, she conducted in-depth scholarly research assessing the appropriateness of child care environments throughout Illinois. Hence, children’s design has become both a passion and specialty for Jodi, and her research has proven beneficial in all aspects of her child specific designs.

Each and every undertaking is a unique experience that begins by understanding the true nature of the journey. The key to a successful outcome is the people involved and Jodi believes there is only way to accomplish this; through honest and open communication. Getting to know her clients, their style, and helping to identify their needs is the essential starting ground for any project, no matter how large or small. Ultimately, a successful project relies on the synergies of all involved and this often times results in the creation of timeless personal relationships.

Whether you’re looking to completely redesign your personal business or merely select new paint colors and accessorize your home, JL Design Group, LLC has the creative spirit and experience to help guide you through the process.