Police Bank offices

Corporate breakout furniture, white plantation shutters, acoustic felt lighting, sliding timber doors, glazed office partitions, commercial linear layout, geometric ceiling acoustic baffles, grey carpet tiles.

Team expansion into purpose-built workplace environment

#Australia
#Police Bank
#Sydney
#financial planners
#retail banking


Bespoke Joinery: Mill Design & Joinery
Workstations: Interstudio
Task Seating (Herman Miller): Living Edge
Breakout Furniture: OwnWorld
Storage & Lockers: Planex
Acoustic Carpet: Interface
Feature Pendant Lighting: Satelight

Executed in tandem with the multi-state retail branch rollouts for Police Bank in New South Wales and Bank of Heritage Isle in Tasmania, this comprehensive office relocation project delivers a high-performance workplace for the organization’s central support team. The spatial architecture abandons restrictive corporate silos in favor of an open, agile floor plate that enhances cross-departmental connection and operational fluidness.

The design utilizes a highly specialized network of regional fabrication partners and joinery consultants, directly investing in local craftsmanship to deliver a fully bespoke interior fit-out. The floor plan organizes the corporate footprint into distinct task-based environments, integrating modular workstation clusters, flexible meeting suites, and communal breakout hubs. Staff wellbeing is prioritized through the inclusion of a sprawling commercial-grade kitchen, a sunlit luncheon lounge, and premium in-house end-of-trip facilities.

By balancing rigorous acoustic control with open sightlines, the architectural scheme establishes a versatile professional ecosystem. Custom-routed timber partitions and geometric felt ceiling baffles work together to absorb ambient noise, ensuring that collaborative touchpoints and private, focused workstations can coexist seamlessly across a unified, light-filled floor plate.

Bespoke folding timber partitions offer effortless spatial adaptation, allowing teams to instantly isolate a private meeting room or open the suite into the larger office floor. This flexible architectural solution maximizes corporate footprint utility, responding directly to shifting team sizes and acoustic privacy requirements throughout the workday.

A blend of transparent glazing and solid timber surfaces balances privacy needs with an open office atmosphere. This design choice maintains clear visual connection across the floor plate while creating acoustically secure meeting enclosures that support independent teamwork and formal presentations.

An agile workstation layout clusters staff desks together to maximize floor plate efficiency while encouraging organic collaboration. Curving desk configurations give each employee a generous personal workspace, balancing close-knit team interaction with the spatial freedom required for focused daily tasks.

An integrated cluster layout arranges desking configurations side by side to establish a highly functional, open work environment. Smart structural divisions and low-profile partitions maintain clear sightlines throughout the main floor plate while defining distinct team zones without blocking the distribution of natural daylight.

A streamlined linear hot-desking bench offers a space-efficient solution for temporary staff and agile working arrangements. This clean configuration organizes desktop monitors down a central axis, providing a focused, uncluttered environment that supports individual deep work while remaining fully connected to the wider corporate floor.

A multi-sided desk configuration maximizes corner footprints while maintaining a collaborative team structure. The organic geometry breaks up rigid office lines, allowing employees to share technical resources and communicate naturally across low-profile acoustic barriers that absorb local keyboard and speech noise.

Vibrant color blocking defines a high-density staff locker zone positioned adjacent to a communal breakout space. Incorporating secure personal storage within the social heart of the workplace ensures convenient access for staff arriving from end-of-trip facilities, using bold finishes to inject energy into a highly functional utility layout.