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Media July 31, 2023

Krost Panel: The Future of Workplace Wellness

Hassell chair and IDEA Gold medial winner Rob Backhouse (pictured right) recently joined an esteemed panel to discuss the responsibility of the architecture and design community to create spaces that will entice people to return to the office. ​“Build it and they will come, no longer works. It’s about wellness at work, and people wanting to be at work. Humans still want to be with humans, design can’t save all the issues, but we can certainly play a significant part in it, if organisations look at what people want, and the social dimension is the key to it” says Rob. Read more in Australian Design Review (ADR). Image: ADR.

Media July 17, 2023

Hybrid work is here to stay: winning strategies for landlords and employers

The upcoming REwork Summit offers facilities managers and other workplace leaders a chance to plan their future of work. The summit includes Hassell’s recent research findings from The Magnetic Office. ​“Rather than try and create a one-size-fits-all solution, organisations need to cater to employee preferences by embedding flexibility while supporting and empowering teams. Plans must also factor in the role technology can and will play, both in enabling their hybrid future and in shaping strategic priorities.” Explore the REwork program.

Media May 29, 2023

Precinct in the park: The magnetic workplace at Darling Quarter South Building

Darling Quarter South Building represents the cutting edge of workplace design where Hassell has been responsible for designing the internal workplace fit-out. It’s collaborative, campus-like, and defined by fluid connections. ​“Hassell’s consciousness of the whole journey — is an example of how a seamless and consistent spatial experience has been achieved.” Read the full article from InDesign Magazine. Images: Earl Carter.

News January 16, 2023

Philip Harper joins our Brisbane studio

Welcome back to Philip Harper who rejoins Hassell as a Principal in our Brisbane studio. A respected senior design practitioner with extensive expertise in workplace and coworking design, commercial building strategy, adaptive re-use and aviation, Philip’s deep knowledge of project management and work client-side give him a unique 360-degree vision of what’s required to deliver project excellence..

Research

The Magnetic Workplace: 2022 Workplace Futures Survey

The results from our annual survey on what people want from their workplaces have landed. The big reveal? More time in the office means happier employees and fewer resignations. But only if people have the freedom to choose.

project

SEEK Global HQ

Anything but typical, SEEK’s new global HQ is an ultra-flexible ​‘contemporary warehouse’ that embodies the company’s unique culture – and embraces its future.

project

Zhangjiang Pharmaceutical Campus

Our winning proposal for one of China’s pharmaceutical industry leaders is a single campus that unites a new science community – a place that’s much greater than just the sum of its buildings.

Podcast

The law of attraction: bringing people back (and back) to the corporate campus

How can corporate campuses lure us out of our homes (and pyjamas) and back to the office in a COVID-wary world? And how will they keep us coming back, with remote working more compelling or essential than ever?

PODCAST

Workplace design, data and the era of COVID-19

How can data help organisations get the most out of their workplace experiments?

CONVERSATIONS

In conversation: GSK Asia House, three years on

In the three years since it opened, GSK’s Asia HQ has evolved from a benchmark for workplace design in Singapore to an exemplar post-COVID office. Here, the building’s designers discuss the project and its legacy.

project

ANZ Campus

Armed with vital insight into our client’s ambitions and lessons from the world’s great campuses, we helped ANZ expand their workplace – and their horizons – with new spaces that elevate the impact of their groundbreaking Hassell-designed HQ.

RESEARCH

Places with purpose

The word ​‘innovation’ is all-too-familiar to us these days, but how much do we know about the physical environments that make it happen?

CONVERSATIONS

Why Australian office design is ahead of the curve on health and wellbeing

Getting an international perspective can help inform workplace design for the better

CONVERSATIONS

What 8,000 Australians think about their workplace

We’ve analysed eight years of workplace survey data to see how work has changed.

Podcasts

The ​‘cool’ test: What can advertisers teach us about designing places people love?

Advertising has the jump on designers and developers looking to engage their end users.