Corporate Restructuring: How Design Firms are Helping Big Clients

Real estate is a huge financial burden to companies of every size. And the larger the company, the larger the financial burden is. Corporate clients constantly feel pressure to reevaluate their real estate assets, and to ensure they’re putting the right pieces together for their employees and everyone else they interact with. To get a sense of how design firms are tackling large corporate restructuring projects, we spoke with the Corporate Services studio of A&D firm Dyer Brown. Dyer Brown’s Corporate Services studio helps clients with significant workplace footprints that either have multiple buildings or many offices nationally, or both. These clients are often long-term, with three-to-five year minimum contracts, and require renovations to existing offices and/or design development of new office locations. “Our Corporate Services clients are often looking to us for workplace trends, and the know-how behind how they’re using their spaces currently, and what they could or …