Acronis Sofia Espazo de Oficina by Helen Koss

Acronis Sofia Espazo de Oficina by Helen Koss is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award de Ferro in Deseño de Espazos Interiores e de Exposición Competition Category.

FerroInteriorismo· 2022

Acronis Sofia Espazo de Oficina

by Helen Koss

Client: Helen Koss Interiors

A' Design Award de Ferro Winner in Interiorismo Category

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The Design

About Acronis Sofia Espazo de Oficina

A área de oficinas de Acronis Sofia esténdese por 5 andares nun dos edificios de oficinas máis progresistas de Sofía, NV Tower. Helen Koss Interiors recibiu o encargo de desenvolver un deseño de oficina baseado na identidade de marca da compañía. O desenvolvemento da distribución e o deseño realizouse mediante obradoiros en línea coa colaboración de múltiples equipos da compañía situados en todo o mundo. O equipo de deseño implementou os máis altos estándares de acabados, características de seguridade, hixiene e innovación. A inspiración para a iluminación nas áreas de recreo e colaboración extraeuse das fascinantes obras de James Turrell.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Ferro

Acronis Sofia Espazo de Oficina gañou o A' Design Award de Ferro, un recoñecemento prestixioso outorgado a bos deseños que cumpren os requisitos profesionais e industriais esperados de creacións ben deseñadas. Os gañadores Ferro demostran a gran habilidade, a alta especialización, a comprensión experta e a capacidade creativa dos seus creadores. Espérase que Acronis Sofia Espazo de Oficina sexa unha creación moi apreciada, admirada e querida que é práctica e innovadora. Este deseño gañador do A' Design Award de Ferro integra as mellores prácticas do sector e ten características técnicas competentes ligadas ao saber facer e ao talento. Acronis Sofia Espazo de Oficina é respectado pola súa minuciosidade e está deseñado para proporcionar melloras na calidade de vida que axudan a facer do mundo un lugar mellor.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The office of Acronis Sofia spreads over 5 floors in one of the most progressive office buildings in Sofia, NV Tower.
The concept was developed with consideration of the global company brand policies and highest standards of finishes, security, hygiene and innovation. During the challenging time of the global pandemic. The development of the design was done with collaboration and coordination of multiple teams within the company located in different countries and even continents.
Dimensions & Packaging: The total space of the designed area is 10,000 sqm.
Tags: Acronis, Office design, Dark blue, brand identity, IT, Cyber security
Production Technology: New developments in the field of Hygiene were implemented, such as self cleaning WC from CWS-boco Deutschland GmbH.
Together with the HVAC technical team we were able to integrate a UV purification system into the pure air supply to the office. All areas of WC have automatic "NO TOUCH" doors in order to minimize the spread of bacteria via physical contact. All drinking water machines are from https://www.waterlogic.com/ with integrated filters and UV for maximum purification from bacteria and viruses
Design Challenge: Coordination of multiple workshops with representatives of different verticals in the company which were located in several different sites worldwide
Research: The design was data driven, and developed based on quantitative research of data gathered from the clients data base and qualitative research based interviews and workshops with the team.
The design team conducted several initial meetings in order to determine the general needs of the client.
Data was collected from several locations of already existing offices of the client which are worldwide spread.
The research included interviews of key employees, analysis of the space, workflow analysis and analysis of company/employees rituals gathered from the existing company sites.
Inspiration: The inspiration and the basis of the design development was taken from the Acronis brand, our team has developed a visual and spatial perception of the company essence, by integrating the brands ethics, values and visuals into the space. For the leisure area of the we were inspired by the works of James Terrell .
Project Duration: Started Aug. 2020 finished Sep. 2021
Operation Flow: The space was planed and decorated in such manner that it will remain unforgettable once visited. The impact of the brand DEEP BLUE COLOR is so vast on the visitors that they can not get it out of their mind. upon the entry you immediately know that you are in Acronis.
Team Members: Helen Koss, Velislava Panayotova,
Cvetelina Mitkova
Image Credits: Alexandar Novoselski