Celebrating your sixth anniversary, the company Instagram and 350 of its employees moved to a new office in California. Its interiors were developed the creative Director of a social network, Jan Solter and architectural firms Genser. They tried to convey in the design atmosphere of the application. And I think they did.
The lobby
Opposite the entrance to the office is digital gallery. Eight monitors showing pictures and video, and other displays displays brand colors “Instagram”. Entering the office, you know immediately where you are.
Large photo zone
Photo on Instagram is built, so the office could not do without areas for shooting. For their design answered a Hollywood set designer’s sets. Visitors and office workers can take a picture on the background of the starry sky, the sun and the moon or sunset. In each zone created optimal lighting for shooting with the phone.
Peregovory designers
Soltero like to discuss the new Instagram feature in this bright room. On large boards of foam Board can showcase their work. The height of tables allows you to work for them in both standing and sitting. Because of this team actively involved in the discussion.
Kitchenette
They are located on all floors of the office. Long wooden tables it’s easy to make casual conversation. According to Spolter, this allows employees to feel part of the company.
Library
In this quiet place to stay located on the shelves of books on art and design, and colored pencils that you can paint.
Coffee Shop Blue Bottle
No coffee productive work will not work. So the office “Instagram” is a trendy coffee shop Blue Bottle. The design space develop its own experts, but it perfectly fit into the atmosphere of the whole office.