Marcene Kandra graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelors Degree in Interior Design in 1991. Continuing her hands-on approach, she designed and built fine custom furniture in Tucson, before moving to the Phoenix Area in 1994 to begin her Interior Design career. Marcene's project experience has diversified from both full service corporate projects and tenant improvement with various building management companies, to include financial institutions, restaurants, retail, hospitality, and medical facilities.
Project Experience
Jokake Companies
IIDA First Place, Office Design
16,000 S.F. Corporate Office
Barcelona Restaurant, Scottsdale - Chandler
IIDA Second Place, Restaurants
Book Publication: Cafe Design II
Magazine Publication: National Restaurant News
Neapolitan, Wood Fired Italian
IIDA, Merit Award, Renovation
2,014 S.F Casual Dining
Danny's Gourmet Market
4,900 S.F. Convenience Store Proto-type Expanded C-store
concept with gourmet food and freshly prepared meals to go.
Professional Affiliations