{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Architecture Social","title":"Designing Offices That Inspire: The Future of Workplaces, ft. Greta Kriovaite","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3560,"description":"Forget the cold, lifeless cubicles and soulless glass boxes. Greta Kriovaite, Design Principal at Woodalls, dives deep into why workplace design needs a massive rethink. In this candid chat with Stephen Drew, Greta breaks down how to create offices that feel like home—spaces that inspire creativity, nurture connection, and balance collaboration with focus. From debunking the “hotelification” trend to sharing her thoughts on AI’s role in the future of design, this conversation is packed with insights that’ll change how you think about where and how we work. If you're interested in what makes a workspace truly great, this episode is a must-listen. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:39 Meet Greta Kay: Design Principal at Woodall's01:33 Greta's Journey and Passion for Design02:50 The Role of Workplace Design12:04 Trends in Office Spaces Post-Pandemic20:32 Balancing Form and Function in Office Design31:05 The Future of Workplace Design and AI34:02 Introduction to ChatGPT in Business35:18 Advice for New Graduates in Architecture36:43 Standing Out in Job Applications39:34 The Role of AI in Design and Business41:24 Embracing Human Imperfections47:44 Market Sentiment and Future Opportunities51:27 Reflections on Choosing Architecture as a Career55:19 Philosophical Musings on Life and Architecture57:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts_____📐 The Architecture Social is an online platform packed with content to help you find new jobs, stand out from the crowd and take your career in Architecture to the next level💻 Find out more at https://architecturesocial.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/-rMvJUsChjtM86cbX6HsMLsf8_1wafxNTapzf36yNQU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85ZjEw/ZWJiNjEyYTJlNDky/NDAxY2YwMGIzOThm/NjdlMC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}