A Showcase for Express Employment Professionals

Architecture firm Bockus Payne has completed the renovation and expansion of an office in Oklahoma City for Express Employment Professionals, one of the leading staffing providers in the United States. The bright and airy workplace not only showcases the company’s refreshed brand, but serves as a physical reminder of the culture of openness. A primary goal of the project was to increase formal and informal space for training and conferences. Because groups of different sizes meet regularly, the designers focused on providing spaces that the staff would still be able to utilize even with continued expansion on the horizon. With partitions, employees can reconfigure designated areas as needed for maximum efficiency. “They have a little under two dozen departments,” said Cara Sutton, junior interior designer, Bockus Payne. “And so we included breakout rooms, collaboration spaces, and smaller private areas.” The basement now functions as a multipurpose collaboration level, with various …