The client required scalable global workplace design standards to support a growing portfolio driven by acquisitions and integration projects, while maintaining consistency, enabling local flexibility, and improving procurement efficiency across multiple regions and complex project requirements.
Confidential Life Sciences Client
Services
Sector
Completion
- 2023
Creating and evolving global workplace design standards, enabling consistent, scalable delivery across a Confidential Life Sciences Client’s European project portfolio.
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Client Challenge
Design response
An evolving global design standard balancing consistency, flexibility, and local input to support scalable rollout across diverse projects.
Global consistency with local flexibility
Design standards were developed to ensure a consistent global workplace identity while allowing local stakeholders to influence their environments, balancing brand alignment with regional needs and operational requirements.
Scalable design framework
A repeatable design approach supports multiple project types, enabling efficient rollout across locations while maintaining quality and alignment with the client’s evolving workplace strategy.
Integrated procurement strategy
The design standards enabled global framework agreements with key suppliers, improving transparency, reducing procurement complexity, and delivering consistent quality across projects.
Delivery
Zenixspace delivered strategy, design, and construction across multiple projects, supporting ongoing rollout of the design standards while coordinating stakeholders, suppliers, and project teams to ensure consistent delivery, programme alignment, and quality across the European portfolio.
Outcomes
Workplace impact
The workplace environments support integration of acquired businesses, enabling collaboration, consistency, and improved employee experience while maintaining alignment with global brand and operational requirements across multiple locations.
Business results
The framework approach streamlined procurement, reducing project timelines by up to 40% and improving cost efficiency, while enabling scalable delivery across the portfolio and strengthening long-term partnership with the client’s global real estate team.
