OVERVIEW
SITE + RESEARCH
CONCEPT CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS RENDERINGS
RESEARCH + CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
SKETCHUP MODELING
ENSCPAE RENDERING
PRESENTATION DEVELOPMENT
SITE + RESEARCH Chicago, Il
Fulton-Randolph Market District ~ Intheearly1900s,theexpansionoftheChicagoand NorthWesternRailwaybroughtfreshopportunitiesto thedistrict.Newterminalswereconstructed, includingonelocatedjusthalfamileeast,which spurredgrowthandattractednewmanufacturing industriestothearea.
BRAND PILLARS NEXT
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FIXED TO FLUID
Modular,movableandmulti-use.
Supportdifferenttypesofworkandadapt easilywhenneedschange.
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OPEN + ENCLOSED
Collaborationinmoreopenareasincreasestransparency andbuildstrust.
Moreaccesstoprivatespacesprovidesforfocuswork andsolace.
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BRAIDING DIGITAL + PHYSICAL
Supportteamsworkingremotelyandside-by-side.
Payattentiontocameras,acoustics,technology,space+ lighting.
WORKPLACE SHIFTS NEXT
HYBRID WORK CREATES A NEW SET OF TENSIONS THE WORKPLACE MUST ADDRESS
CONCEPT
Ourofficedesigndrawsinspirationfromthemetaphorofrailroads, symbolizinggrowth,progress,andtheadaptabilityrequiredintoday’s dynamichybridworkenvironment.Justasrailroadsconnectlandscapes anddriveforwardmovement,thisofficespacewillfoster connection, collaboration, and flexibility,allowingemployeestoseamlessly transitionbetweenin-officeandremoteworkwhilestayinggroundedin thecompany’svision.
SPACE AND CONNECTIVITY
RAILS
STABILITY
FOUNDATION
DIVERSEDIRECTIONS
ENGINE
CARS
MAINSUPPORT STRUCTURE
GROUNDING
HEALTH
GROWTH
EXPANSION
SUPPORT
KEY SPACES
HUDDLEROOM
RESOURCECENTER
WILDCARDSPACE
RECEPTION
PRIVATEOFFICES
WELLNESSROOM
CLI
INSPIRATION
BOLD NATURAL
AMBIENT RIDGID
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TheSteelcaseNextlogoembodies simplicity and versatility,reflectingthe agency'sdynamicandcollaborativenature. With'NEXT'displayedinclean typography,thewhiteletters'N,''E,'and 'T'symbolize openness and clarity,while theboldblack'X,'withitsintersecting lines,evokesthe connection and convergence of railroads—anodetoour conceptoflinkingideasandindustries.
Thistimelessdesignseamlessly complementstheuniqueidentitiesofthe fourcompanieswerepresent—shoe, beverage,packaging,andfastfood—without overpoweringtheirindividualbranding.
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FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 6
FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 7
REFLECTED CEILING PLANS
RECEPTION CAFE CANLIGHTING
RETRACTABLETASKLIGHT
OLIVERPENDENT
SHADEPENDENT
“ALL ABOARD...TIME TO TOUR THE
SPACE”
CUSTOMBUILTRECEPTION
DESK+FIRSTFEELATOPEN+ ENCLOSEDPERCEPTION
NEXTLOGODESIGNFOR IDENTIFICATION
WOODPANELLEDWALLWITH
CUSTOMLINELIGHT INSTALLATION
HINKLEYOLIVERPENDENT
WESTELMLINERTASKLIGHT STEELCASELEAPCHAIR
FILINGCABINETFORPERSONAL STORAGE+ADDEDSEAT
STEELCASELEAPCHAIR
FILINGCABINETNO.1BYBLUEDOT
RETURNBENCHWORKSTATIONBYWESTELM
CHICAGO’SELEVATED WATERCOLORBY:TOM FRANCESCONI
PRIVATE OFFICE LAYOUTS
LAYOUT1 LAYOUT 2 LAYOUT3
TWOACRYLICWALLARTBY NATASHAKOHLI
OCCUPANCYMONITOR
ANSWERFREESTANDING CASEWORK
AIMSPENDENTBYFLOS
STEELCASELEAPCHAIR
WESTELMWORKSTERLING COLLECTIONCHAIR
NEXTERSINSPIRATIONWORD
WALLINSTALLATION
NEXTLOGOLIGHT INSTALLATION
GRAFFITICOLORED CUSHIONSFORSEATING
STEELCASECHIPCHAIR
LOLLIMODERNSTOOLBYM.A.D
WALLPAPERWITHORGANIC CROSSINGLINES
SYMBOLIZINGRAILSOFA
RAILROAD
VARIETYOFSEATINGFORALL
EMPLOYEESTOSITAND ENJOY
LINEARPENDENTLIGHTSTO
SYMBOLIZETHECHIMNEYON THETRAINSENGINE
THISROOMWILLSERVEASADUALPURPOSESPACEFORTHE
NEXTERSWHOOCCUPYTHEBUILDING.USINGTHISSPACE
FOREITHERSELFPORTRAITSORBRANDPHOTOGRAPGH.
