Focused on remarkable outcomes
At Mathias Collective, we are a team of experienced, passionate designers driven by creativity and a deep commitment to our clients. Our culture thrives on collaboration and design, where each member brings unique experience and vision to every project. Together, we transform ideas into remarkable spaces, always focused on delivering exceptional results with purpose and precision.
We’re Hiring:
Client Strategist - Role Description
Heather Mathias
Founder, CEO
With more than two decades of experience in the architecture and design industry, Heather has built a career defined by a rare combination of creative vision and business acumen. She understands that design is not just an aesthetic decision — it is a strategic one. That conviction is the foundation on which she built Mathias.
A trusted advisor and visionary leader, Heather is known for her ability to see what others miss, ask the right questions, and guide clients and teams toward outcomes that are as functional as they are extraordinary. Her approach is deeply relational — built on clear communication, unwavering accountability, and a commitment to elevating every engagement.
Since founding Mathias Collective in 2020, she has grown the firm into a respected partner for influential clients across corporate, sports, and entertainment. In 2023, she was nominated for the Nashville Business Journal's Most Admired CEO Award — a recognition of her standing not only as a design leader, but as a business leader in the Nashville community.
Brandon Ingle
Managing Director
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Brandon Ingle is a seasoned leader with a background in hospitality management and a strong commitment to fostering meaningful connections. Raised in the South, Brandon’s values of loyalty and hard work have guided his career, where he is known for his compassion and dedication. His leadership experience, combined with a creative background as a former musician, fuels his innovative approach to problem-solving. At Mathias Collective, Brandon ensures operational efficiency while building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
Landon Kennedy
Client Analyst
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Landon Kennedy brings 10 years of design and architecture experience to the role of Client Analyst. He is known for bringing clarity, purpose, and thoughtful direction to projects, translating client goals into clear, actionable direction. Grounded in a strong understanding of how people experience space, Landon focuses on shaping environments that balance function and beauty while honoring each project’s fundamental goals. Through sketching, exploration, and careful evaluation, he reframes challenges to reveal better solutions and new possibilities. His problem-solving mindset, steady leadership, and design-driven approach make him a trusted advocate for clients and a valued member of the Mathias Team.
Fuller Hanan
Client Strategist
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With over a decade of experience in architecture, design, and project management, Fuller Hanan is known for her ability to connect people, ideas, and resources to create strategic solutions. As a co-founder of Nashville Design Week and a former Community Development Manager for the Nashville Civic Design Center, Fuller brings a unique combination of skills and passion to every project. Her strength lies in her ability to see the big picture while driving the smallest details to flawless execution. Fuller’s design acumen, strategic thinking and unwavering commitment make her an invaluable asset to her clients and the Mathias Team.
Jenn Crawford
Client Strategist & Studio Lead
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Jenn Crawford brings 15 years of commercial interior design experience to her role as Client Strategist and Studio Lead. Known for her ability to connect with clients and team members, Jenn serves as a bridge between technical consultants, clients and the Mathias Studio team, ensuring each project runs smoothly. Her keen attention to detail and ability to listen deeply make her an invaluable partner in delivering successful outcomes. Technically adept, thoughtful and relatable, she also has a keen creative eye and has designed and managed many award-winning interior design projects in her career. Jenn’s talent and leadership skills allow her to lead projects of any size, and lead our Studio efforts, consistently delivering exceptional results for Mathias Collective clients.
Abigail Fornetti
Senior Interior Designer
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Abigail Fornetti brings a warm, collaborative spirit and a sharp design vision to the role of Senior Interior Designer at Mathias Collective. With a broad-ranging portfolio spanning multi-family residences, hospitality venues, and corporate environments, she turns diverse client visions into purposeful, beautiful spaces. Her strength lies in tailoring environments that harmonize aesthetics and function, always with a human-centered design approach.
Savannah Kee
Interior Designer
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Savannah Kee is a highly creative interior designer who excels at conceptualizing and setting design direction, then carefully shepherding this vision from concept to completion. She approaches each project with passion, curiosity, and a discerning eye, developing creative solutions that align with the unique narrative of each client. With a BFA in Interior Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design, she has worked with renowned firms in Nashville and New York. Her role at Mathias Collective includes ideation, communication, and detailed documentation, ensuring clients will be delighted with remarkable results.
Jaclyn Coleman
Office Coordinator
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Jaclyn Coleman brings a background in academia and a deep understanding of how people and processes shape successful environments. Her ability to anticipate needs and connect the dots behind the scenes makes her an essential part of the Mathias team. Jaclyn supports the seamless flow of client and operational needs, ensuring day-to-day functions run smoothly. She approaches each task with a people-first mindset, and her natural curiosity drives proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement. Dependable, thoughtful, and intuitive, Jaclyn plays a key role in maintaining the supportive and efficient culture that defines Mathias Collective.
Lauren Matthews
Executive Assistant
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Lauren Matthews brings over 8 years of experience in architecture, design, and project management to her role as Executive Assistant. Known for her calm demeanor and bright personality, her dedication ensures that Heather and the entire team are organized, efficient, and consistently set up for success. Lauren’s ability to handle the details with grace makes her an essential part of the team’s operations.
Services
Workplace Strategy & Visioning
Programming
Design Management
Project Management
Owner Representation
Interior Architecture
Interior Design
Construction Administration
Furniture & Art Selection
Clients
Archerd Miller
Brentwood Capital Advisors
Cleveland Browns
Columbus Crew
Cooper Steel
Equitable Trust
Flood, Bumstead, McCready & McCarthy
Gelfand, Rennert & Feldmad
Haslam Sports Group
Mosaic Health
Nashville Soccer Club
Northwestern University
Ryan Sports Ventures
Sony Music Publishing
Sony Music Nashville & Provident Entertainment
The MLC
Valtruis
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