Next Step Design Employee Directory
Design ServicesMaryland, United States51-200 Employees
Next Step Design is a design services firm based in Annapolis, Maryland, focusing on foodservice environments. The company converts concepts from architects, designers, chefs, and operators into detailed specification documents that specify equipment, connections, and workspace, with the aim of accurate implementation and minimized change orders. Its staff includes former chefs, servers, and kitchen managers who bring practical culinary insight to the design process. The firm serves world-class restaurants, high-end hotels, and innovative workplace dining concepts. In the foodservice design sector, it functions to translate creative concepts into actionable layouts that support efficient operations and consistent, high-quality food preparation. In 2019, the company announced the promotion of Linda Callahan to director.