How do you create an office that attracts and keeps top talent? Start by designing spaces that celebrate the unique character and needs of teams, and give people plenty of room to come together and socialize.

Sikich, a professional services firm, recently relocated its Chicago office with Whitney’s help. The challenge? Create a workplace that would support two teams—investment banking and public relations—both with distinct cultures and client needs. To accomplish this goal, we created a cohesive design aesthetic flexible enough to express each group’s personality.