Celebrating a Culture of Creativity and Innovation
As designers of impact, we have the creative conviction to redefine our craft with a bold vision of innovation and human experience. As champions of diversity and resilience, we embrace new ideas, and new perspectives. Design is our passion. It is a shared art that embraces new technologies and engages the global voices of many around the table. Together, we are creating a more sustainable world.
Gensler’s culture of innovation encourages our designers to embrace curiosity and new ideas so we can iterate swiftly, test new directions, and learn from failure.
An Innovative Solution to Confront Mexico City’s “Day Zero”
A visionary project seeks to redefine Mexico City’s relationship with water, offering a beacon of hope in the face of scarcity.
Learning on the High Street: A Vision for the Future
Addressing digital inequality is vital to improving educational outcomes and influencing future innovation, economic prospects, and societal well-being.
Designing a Sustainable Hospital of the Future
By prioritizing critical care, streamlining support services, and designing for long-term adaptability, hospitals can create a more sustainable future for healthcare.
The Power of Trust in Experiential Design
Humans have a deep biological need for safety, and when we design for this need, it lets us also design for an experience of emotion that leads to meaningful human connection.
The Future of Workplace Experience Is Here: How AI Is Transforming Spaces
The advanced integration of AI into physical environments has the potential to reimagine spaces as more efficient, connective, and inspiring.
The Studio Lab: An Experimental Approach to Transform the Workplace
Across industries, organizations are rethinking ways to engage their employees and create thriving workplaces. We introduce The Studio Lab.
Why It’s Time to Apply Regenerative Systems Design on a Global Scale
Regenerative architecture offers a more sustainable path forward.
How the Future of Work Is Influencing Workplace Design
While workplace design changes incrementally, the past few years radically transformed our expectations of an office and how we can design for what’s possible.
Our teams have a sense of creative exploration and playful curiosity so we can discover unexpected connections, find fresh ideas, and push past conventional boundaries.
Discovering Deloitte’s Smart Factory
How play and creative exploration are defining the next generation of manufacturing.
Reimagining North Michigan Avenue: A New Era for Chicago’s High Street
Gensler’s study envisions a series of interventions to create an engaging experience on one of the world’s most iconic high streets.
Shifting Carbon Neutral Into Drive: The Congo Basin Institute
We partnered with UCLA’s Institute of Environment and Sustainability to investigate design methods for carbon neutral buildings in the Congo Basin of Cameroon.
We use new storytelling techniques and cutting-edge technologies to articulate our creativity and fresh thinking before we even say a word.
What Innovation Looks Like
Gensler worked with Verizon to create an immersive experience with technologies that are redefining everyday life.
How Augmented Reality Can Drive More Engaged Communities
New and emerging technologies are bringing even more opportunity to enhance the ways communities engage with the cities around them.
Our people power our creativity and our culture of innovation hinges on nurturing our creative community, empowering our teams, and cultivating the next generation of leaders.
Gensler Voices in Leadership
Hear from Gensler’s people on how they nurture creative talent throughout the firm.
Gensler Voices: Ariadna Hernandez on Design's Greatest Strength
Ariadna Hernandez, a designer for Gensler Washington, D.C., shares how design can improve lives from multiple angles.
Gensler Voices: Cristina Ziegler McCoig on Communities and Design
Cristina Ziegler McCoig, a designer for Gensler San Antonio, shares how a focus on local aligns with universal design principles.
Gensler Voices: Francesca Alchanati on The Profound Impact of Design
Francesca Alchanati , a designer for Gensler Washington, D.C., shares how design can help spaces be inclusive for all.
Gensler Voices: Meredith Flanagan on Life at Gensler Beyond Design
Meredith Flanagan, a workplace experience manager for Gensler Washington, D.C., shares her perspective creating experiences for her Gensler office.
Gensler Voices: Justin Rankin on The Duty of Design
Justin Rankin, a practice area leader for Gensler Austin, shares more about habits and design impact.
Gensler Voices: Emilie Baltz on Community-Based Design
Emilie Baltz, a designer for Gensler New York, shares how to drive purpose in design.
Gensler Voices: Abbey Rampy on Following Her Gut
Abbey Rampy, a designer for Gensler Charlotte, shares the best career decision she’s made.
Gensler Voices: Jonathan Plass on How Listening Can Bring Inspiration
Jonathan Plass, a design analyst for Gensler Washington, D.C., shares his career journey in design from early influences to his favorite projects.
Gensler Voices: Simba Mafundikwa on Continued Learning
Simba Mafundikwa, a designer for Gensler Seattle, shares how being a forever student is the key to growth.
Gensler Voices: Shirin Masoudi on Her Design Inspiration
Shirin Masoudi, a designer for Gensler Seattle, shares her unique perspective on design.
Gensler Voices: Francia Flores on Women and Mentorship
Francia Flores, a designer for Gensler Chicago, shares the best career decision she's made.
Gensler Voices: Tobi Sobowale on The Intersection of Art and Design
Tobi Sobowale, a architectural assistant for Gensler London, shares how mentorship can empower and educate.
Our ideas start with our communities where we uncover the insights we need to transform spaces that shape experiences and improve people’s lives.
A Revitalization Project for and with a Chicago Community
The Englewood Nature Trail is at the center of a larger plan to work with members of the neighborhood to create the nation’s first Agro-Eco district.
A New Tool Helps Organizations Maximize Their Community Impact
Gensler’s Urgency Index helps institutions make informed decisions that amplify their impact by locating in the communities that need them most.
Equitable Public Engagement for a Changing World
Equitable outcomes begin with an equitable process, and public engagement is key.