Certain staff are more desk-bound than others and the
designers have responded to that in the form language of
different work stations. Staff who handle a large amount of
paperwork have access to larger desks with storage close by.
Others, working only on laptops without the need for a large
work space, have other more flexible workspace options.
These include grouped hexagonal desk arrangements for group
work, more organic wave desks configurations, high desks and
bench seating against the slated timber feature wall, allowing
for more privacy.
Many staff within the building are laptop-enabled and the
majority of telecommunications is by means of cell phones. This
enables staff to take advantage of the flexible seating options
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without being limited by technology. Lockers allow for staff to
securely store belongings in strategic areas and are colour coded
for each floor as personal storage at desks was omitted from
the design.
A central requirement of the space planning was also to provide
each member of staff with access to a