Luckily for employees today there are many options for workspaces outside of the traditional one-size-fits-all cubicle in a drab, fluorescent-lit room. Companies today are creating environments with an eye towards attracting top talent and keeping staff happy and productive while performing their jobs. In the following infographic, Avanti Systems describes five organizations worldwide that have gone outside the box when designing their corporate offices.
Riot Games in California took their inspiration from Korean LAN gaming cafes, and buildings feature breakout rooms for meetings and an arcade. At Heldergroen in the Netherlands, company runners wanted to help their employees have a work-life balance, so desks raise up to the ceiling at an appointed time at the end of the day. The structure of the office space at Selgas Cano Architecture highlights the natural environmental surroundings in order to foster a collaborative atmosphere. You won’t find wasteful practices at HomeAway in Texas – every element has been carefully chosen to encourage sustainability. Lastly, an underground Atomic Bomb Shelter in Sweden houses White Mountain, an Internet service provider. With light fog, plants and artificial waterfalls, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were above ground. Read on for more fascinating details below.
