Introduction: The world of work needs flexibility
The demands placed on workspaces have changed fundamentally in recent years. Employees expect flexible environments that support different working styles and tasks – from concentrated individual work to creative teamwork.
Activity-based working (ABW) offers the perfect solution: an office design that is tailored to the respective activities of the employees.
Bruno Wickart develops tailor-made solutions to help companies create modern, functional and inspiring working environments with
activity-based working.
Challenges and solutions of modern working environments
Why activity-based working is becoming increasingly important
Rigid workplace concepts are a thing of the past. Today, companies need spaces that promote both individual productivity and team collaboration.
Activity-based working makes it possible to design offices in such a way that they respond flexibly to different requirements and increase
employee satisfaction at the same time.
Bruno Wickart develops well thought-out room concepts that combine functionality, aesthetics and flexibility in order to optimally meet the requirements of
New Work.
The core principles of activity-based working
1. Diversity of work areas
- Focus zones:
For concentrated work without distractions.
- Solution: Soundproof booths or quiet areas.
- Collaborative spaces:
For meetings, brainstorming sessions or teamwork.
- Solution: Flexibly configurable rooms with modular furniture.
- Lounge and relaxation areas:
For breaks, informal discussions or creative exchanges.
- Solution: Comfortable seating and inspiring design.
2. Flexible interior design
- Modularity: furniture and room dividers that can be easily rearranged.
- Reversible concepts: Workspaces that can adapt to changing requirements.
3. Technology and digitalization
- Digital equipment: Seamless integration of video conferencing systems, hot-desking technology and smart office solutions.
- Hybrid working models: support for working from home and flexible working hours.
4. Sustainability and ergonomics
- Environmentally friendly materials: Sustainable raw materials for furniture and interior design.
- Ergonomic workstations: Height-adjustable desks, back-friendly chairs and optimal lighting conditions.
The advantages of activity-based working
- Increase productivity:
Employees can choose the workstation that best suits their current task.
- Increase employee satisfaction:
Flexible and appealing work environments promote well-being and motivation.
- Efficient use of space:
Different areas enable optimal utilization of office space.
- Promote collaboration and innovation:
Spaces for collaboration strengthen team spirit and promote creative ideas.
How Bruno Wickart implements activity-based working
Consulting & analysis:
We analyze your needs and develop a concept that optimally supports the way your company works.
Design & Planning:
Our concepts integrate
Acoustic & lighting optimization,
multispace design and
brand architecture to create spaces that inspire and function.
Implementation & support:
From conception to final implementation, we are with you every step of the way to ensure your vision becomes reality.
Practical examples: Successful implementation of activity-based working
1. Creative meeting rooms for a start-up
A young company was given a flexible room design with modular furniture and whiteboard walls to support creative brainstorming sessions and workshops.
2. Focus zones for a financial company
Soundproof booths and ergonomic furniture were used to create an area where employees can work undisturbed.
3. Hybrid working models for a tech company
Flexible hot-desking solutions and digitally equipped workstations enable seamless transitions between the office and home office.
Conclusion: Creating working environments with added value
With
activity-based working, companies design offices that are not only functional, but also promote creativity, efficiency and satisfaction.
Bruno Wickart offers you the expertise to make your working environment future-proof.
Design spaces for every need with us – contact us and start your journey into the working world of tomorrow!