Gensler’s Los Angeles Team Redesigns its Own Office
The Los Angeles-based team at global architecture firm Gensler has redesigned the third floor of its workspace as a pilot for the remaining spaces. By utilizing a work-lifestyle approach, the group was able to create an area that is ideal for work, yet with a blend of residential and hospitality touches. The staff’s post-pandemic return to the office came seven years into a 15-year lease of its spaces, which are a part of Gensler’s vertical urban campus located in the downtown area. With a growing staff and changing needs in the hybrid era, the architects seized the moment to re-evaluate every aspect of the office, from layout to style. “We took the opportunity in this post-pandemic period to hit pause and really do a year of listening,” said Sarah Koos, senior strategist at Gensler. For the employees and management, this included 12 months of surveys, focus groups, and meetings to …
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