Brookings Institution
LOCATION: Washington, DC
TYPE: Non-Profit
SmithWorx designed a sophisticated and ergonomic workspace for the Brookings Institution, blending a timeless executive aesthetic with modern functionality.
SmithWorx partnered with the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., to modernize its traditionally designed workplace and create an environment that better supports collaboration, idea sharing, and employee well-being.
The updated space features AIS Calibrate height-adjustable executive desking and Humanscale Freedom seating, providing employees with greater ergonomic comfort, flexibility, and control throughout the workday. OFS ROOM phone booths were also incorporated into previously underutilized areas, transforming them into quiet, private spaces for focused work and confidential conversations.
The result is a more adaptable, functional, and people-centered workplace that supports the evolving needs of this long-standing think tank.
SmithWorx partnered with the Brookings Institution to transform its traditional office into a modern, people-focused workplace designed to support collaboration, flexibility, and employee well-being. By integrating height-adjustable executive workstations, ergonomic seating, and thoughtfully placed private phone booths, the redesigned environment provides employees with greater comfort, choice, and functionality throughout the workday. The result is a sophisticated workspace that encourages productivity, fosters meaningful collaboration, and reflects the evolving needs of one of the nation's leading policy research organizations.
