Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP Project Overview

Sector: Legal
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Year Completed: 2018

Scope

  • 53,000 square feet
  • 3 Floors
  • 100 Private Offices
  • 105 Workstations
  • 205 Primary Seats
  • Breakout rooms
  • Café 

Drivers

  • Integrate leading edge technology
  • Encourage collaboration 
  • Enhance overall client experience
  • Reduce footprint in new space due to decreased square footage

Tactics

  • Design an efficient, modern workspace that utilizes modern technology organization
  • Balance personal and communal storage needs
  • Creating a wide array of breakout rooms and collaborative spaces that meet the needs of both employees and clients

Outcomes

  • Equal number of workstations to private offices
  • A design that allows for private focused spaces but incorporates modern workspace practices with adequate shared spaces
  • An office that reflects the culture and values of the Manitoba region and TDS clients

Team

  • Architect: Number Ten
  • Interior Designer: Figure3
  • Knoll Dealer: First Avenue

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