Workplace

Creating Workplace Environments That Foster Strategic Results

We recognize the investment an organization makes in its people far surpasses that of the design of its facilities. Furthermore, we believe that every time we modify the physical environment, we have the capacity to impact individuals, shift the trajectory of an organization, and fundamentally transform culture. BHDP is a nationally recognized leader in the design of workplace environments.

Businesses don’t produce results. People do. By focusing on our clients’ strategic business objectives first, we create a clear link between design decisions and business outcomes. Our team leverages BHDP’s creative Design Process to combine the diverse expertise of our people with the sound experience of our clients to co-create integrated design solutions.

Our Work

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Employees talk on couches in an open office area with a colorful mural in the background
Featured Project Procter & Gamble
Office Renovation P&G Canada sought to relocate the Toronto General Office (GO) to a new, collaborative, and flexible workspace reflecting the company’s values and culture. BHDP was tasked with designing an environment that sparks spontaneous, innovative interactions and empowers employees to curate their day.
Fifth Third Bank New York Office
Featured Project Fifth Third Bank
NYC Office Renovation Fifth Third Bank tasked BHDP with a renovation of their new office at 50 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. The main design challenge was preserving the iconic character and architecture of the building while tying together Fifth Third’s brand and the community of New York.
Employees gather in a collaboration area that is backed by a large living wall
Featured Project Procter & Gamble
Healthcare Office Renovation BHDP redesigned P&G’s 114,000-SF Healthcare wing to create a wellness-focused, flexible workplace that fosters collaboration, community, and connection through features like a central grand stair, flexible workspaces, and the Well Bean Café.
Group RMC's new Atrium 1 lobby serves as a lively focal point
Featured Project Group RMC
Atrium 1 Lobby Renovation BHDP worked with Group RMC on a lobby renovation at the Atrium 1 building in Dublin, OH, creating a lively and inviting space featuring an aluminum canopy with various seating options, warm wood accents, and plants. The revitalized atrium now serves as a beacon for the property, aiming to attract new tenants and satisfy the current employees.
An employee walks by an illuminated sign with the Oxford University Press' logo
Featured Project Oxford University Press
Office Renovation BHDP transformed Oxford University Press' new 12,500-SF office into a modern, flexible, and connected workspace. With a fast-paced timeline and tight budget, BHDP delivered a workplace that capitalizes on OUP's new ambitions and pays homage to their legacy. 
A shot of the renovated PNC lobby
Featured Project Group RMC
PNC Lobby Renovation Offering new lounge areas, seating, and best-in-class amenities, the lobby in PNC Center has been completely transformed in order to attract new tenants and improve their experience.
Exterior of VEGA Americas new North American Headquarters at dawn
Featured Project VEGA Americas
Headquarters and Advanced Manufacturing Facility BHDP designed VEGA's 233,000-SF North American Headquarters, which houses a business center and an advanced manufacturing facility with a central utility mezzanine. Enjoy a fly-through of their new space in Mason, OH.
Exterior shot of Fifth Third Bank's new glass atrium
Featured Project Fifth Third Bank
Project Connect BHDP was invited to work on a complete transformation of Fifth Third Bank's headquarters in Cincinnati, OH—a project fondly known as “Project Connect.”
A multi-purpose room with different types of seating
Featured Project Confidential Health Insurance Client
Office Renovation A Confidential Health Insurance Client enlisted BHDP to renovate one of their buildings at their Durham, NC, campus. The outdated and restrictive building was brought up to current industry standards with a user-friendly experience for employees.
Altria's glass connector between buildings
Featured Project Altria
Corporate Headquarters and Addition BHDP paired up with Altria Group—a Fortune 200 company located in Richmond, VA—to completely transform a historic building into a state-of-the-art headquarters to house their growing teams.
View of Quantum Health's front desk and branded lobby wall
Featured Project Quantum Health
Corporate Headquarters Due to skyrocketing growth, Quantum Health enlisted BHDP to design a new, forever home that would elevate their culture, provide employee sanctuary, enable connection, and accommodate improved amenities—all in an environment that celebrates Quantum’s brand.
The Hub at P&G
Featured Project Procter & Gamble
The Hub BHDP partnered with Procter & Gamble to create an employee-focused space in their Global Headquarters called "The Hub." This modern space includes a concierge, lounge, genius bar, tech room, promotions space, learning academy, and more.
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Our People

Leaders in Workplace Design

Drew Suszko

Drew Suszko

RA

Tom Arends

Tom Arends

AIA, LEED AP

Samantha Delabar

Samantha Delabar

NCIDQ, LEED AP

Headshot of Rusty Elchert

Rusty Elchert

RA, NCARB

Don Haunert

Don Haunert

AIA, LEED AP, CCP

I believe I have one of the best teams in the world at BHDP. I’m really thankful for the way the team is structured; it makes design work very efficient because everyone is working together.

Valerie Garrett, Vice President, Director of Workplace Design, Fifth Third Bank

Some of Our Workplace Clients

Insights

What We're Learning About the Way People Work

Entrance to 84.51° New times square office
In the News 06.11.2025
84.51° Relocates to Panoramic Times Square Office in NYC 84.51° has relocated to a new 10,000-SF office on the 37th floor of 7 Times Square, designed by BHDP to balance tranquility with the dynamic energy of its surroundings. The space blends sophistication, collaboration, and brand authenticity to attract top talent and foster innovation.
Lobby of Fifth Thirds new renovated Louisville office
In the News 06.10.2025
Fifth Third Unveils New Office in Louisville, KY BHDP partnered with Fifth Third Bank to design a flexible, employee-centered office in Louisville’s NuLu Yard, reflecting the evolving needs of a hybrid workforce. The 10,000-SF space blends open collaboration areas, experiential graphics, and modern design elements to foster connection and productivity.
Rethinking the Modern Office
Blog Post 06.03.2025
Rethinking the Modern Office: How Space Optimization Powers the Hybrid Workplace Space optimization is about creating intentional, adaptable workplaces that support evolving workstyles and business goals. This blog explores how hybrid work, technology, and shifting expectations are reshaping corporate real estate strategies.
The Stickiness of Hybrid Work: How Workplace Design Is Evolving
Blog Post 03.25.2025
The Stickiness of Hybrid Work: How Workplace Design Is Evolving Hybrid work has become integral to workplace culture, requiring organizations to rethink office design to encourage in-person interaction, build trust, and foster social cohesion. By prioritizing flexibility, collaborative spaces, and amenity-rich environments, companies can create workplaces employees are drawn to, ensuring hybrid work remains an effective model for the future.
"Coming soon" is written on a window decal at Fifth Third's new Avondale branch
In the News 03.18.2025
BHDP Partners with Fifth Third to Bring New Branch to Avondale Fifth Third broke ground on a new full-service banking center in Cincinnati's Avondale neighborhood, set to open in late 2025, as part of its commitment to effect positive change in historically disinvested neighborhoods across the Bank’s 11-state footprint.
Employees gather at a farm-style table
White Paper 01.02.2025
What Is the Value of the Workplace? The workplace is a dynamic ecosystem that integrates people, space, and technology to foster productivity, innovation, and organizational culture. As hybrid work evolves, a well-designed workplace remains vital, balancing individual needs, team performance, and social connections while reflecting and shaping an organization's identity and culture.
Drew Suszko and Don Haunert pose for a photo at the 2024 CoreNet Global Summit in Washington, DC.
Blog Post 11.13.2024
The Future of Work Is Here … And It’s Built on Human Connections As the business community emerges from unprecedented uncertainty, one thing remains true: people power our organizations. The BHDP team joined leaders from the corporate real estate community in Washington, DC, at the 2024 CoreNet Global Summit to explore people-centric real estate strategies across all domains of the profession.
Customers walking around inside of the Fifth Third CVG Branch
Blog Post 09.20.2024
Future of Retail Banking Customers today expect seamless, personalized experiences across all touchpoints, driven by the rise of remote work and digital conveniences like DoorDash and Netflix. In response, banks must adopt a "phygital" approach that integrates both physical and digital services to meet a wide spectrum of customer needs, from hands-on interactivity to fully digital, self-service solutions.
Graphic of the word "experience" being unmasked
Blog Post 08.02.2024
Beyond Efficiency and Effectiveness: Understanding and Measuring the Work Experience In pondering “experience,” we have used the “Three Es” Framework, a widely used conceptual framework for judging project performance. While many organizations are all too aware of effectiveness and efficiency, experience is, and has historically been, the overlooked third E… until now.
Employees collaborating in a flexible environment with comfortable and adjustable seating
Blog Post 07.10.2024
The Innovation Equation: Nurturing Creativity in a Data-Driven World Brian Trainer examines how corporate metrics and terminology can hinder innovation rather than support it. Key factors like inspiration, risk, research, effort, and fear in the innovation process can play a significant role in either fostering or suppressing creativity within organizational settings. By dissecting these elements, we can create environments that promote innovation despite inherent challenges and pressures.
People using the snack station in The Gym at P&G
Blog Post 06.03.2024
The Power of Thoughtful Workplace Design In a workplace environment recently leveled by the widespread adoption of new forms of technology to complement hybrid work, what role does the physical workplace play? Relatively recently, being physically present with others was an important component of contributing to the work underway in the office.
People working together at a table in the Fifth Third office in New York
Blog Post 05.31.2024
Beyond Square Feet: Transforming Workplaces for a New Era of Work At BHDP, we equally value the feet in the square—the people—and believe the time planned for solving workforce and workstyle, including the workflows that impact the people, behaviors, and experiences, optimizes place and investment.
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