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Steelcase office
The Steelcase Office a hosts a home-robotics company and was designed for the Steelcase NEXT Student Design Competition. Steelcase strives to be an inclusive and diverse work environment that values the individual within their company and seeks to help them reach their full potential. Through evidence-based design, the interior of this corporate space will be an innovative and human-centered office. The inspiration for this design has been taken from its location next to the colorful Seaport waterfront and the up-and-coming art scene of Boston.
the stats
Location:
Seaport, Boston.
Size:
12,000 SF
Software:
Skills:
Schematic design, space planning, 3D rendering, branding, and FF&E selection.
design drivers
Inclusivity:
Variety and autonomy in work environment accommodating the individuality of employees.
innovation:
Prompting innovation through bold, creative FF&E selections and accommodations for employee well-being.
Spatial zones:
Spatial planning incorporates a gradient of privacy including public, semi-private, and private areas.
The brand
Individual offices
The individual offices are a semi-private workspace for company leaders. The unique frosted & transparent glass panel design comprising the walls of these offices achieves both the needs for privacy while remaining accessible to employees.
work-stations
Arktura LED ceiling system
Storefront adjacency for daylighting
Adjustable standing desks
Ergonomically-adjustable chairs
Acoustical privacy work panels
Work Cafe
The work café and lounge provide employees with a space to enjoy healthy snacks provided by the self-serve counter. This area is equipped with a variety of seating options allowing users to choose between a social work lunch or a more solitary time to recharge.