Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Furniture Consultancy for Sustainable Workspaces
Established in 2001, we are a leading furniture consultancy dedicated to transforming workspaces through design-led solutions. Our mission focuses on supporting clients from concept to completion, ensuring spaces inspire creativity and align with brand objectives. With expertise in ergonomic design and sustainability, we deliver high-impact environments tailored to modern workplace needs. Our team combines technical knowledge with creative vision to simplify complex projects, prioritising client aspirations and sustainable practices.Backed by a network of 400+ ethical suppliers, we provide cost-effective, future-ready solutions while maintaining rigorous quality standards. Through digital collaboration tools and circular economy principles, we extend furniture lifecycles and reduce environmental impact. Our commitment extends beyond delivery, offering ongoing support for workspace evolution. Certified in BREEAM, LEED, and WELL standards, we help clients achieve environmental and social value goals through responsible sourcing and community initiatives.
Services
Concept Development
Furniture Consultancy
Space Planning
Sustainability Guidance
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in furniture consultancy
- Experts in BREEAM, LEED, and WELL certifications
- Certified team with expertise in ergonomic design and space planning
- Deep understanding of London's commercial workspace requirements
- 400+ trusted ethical suppliers across the UK and Europe
Services
Concept Development
We translate client aspirations into actionable design concepts, focusing on spatial functionality and brand alignment. Our process establishes clear project foundations through collaborative workshops and requirement analysis. This phase ensures all design elements support long-term workplace objectives while maintaining budgetary constraints.
Furniture Consultancy
Our experts guide clients through sustainable furniture selection that balances aesthetics, ergonomics, and technical requirements. We specify products that enhance productivity while meeting environmental standards and IT infrastructure needs. This service includes supplier evaluation and lifecycle cost analysis.
Space Planning
Using AutoCAD and BIM technology, we create precision layouts that optimise space efficiency and workflow. Our plans consider future adaptability, accessibility requirements, and integration of technology infrastructure to support evolving workplace needs.
Sustainability Guidance
We provide expert support for achieving environmental certifications through material selection, carbon reporting, and circular economy practices. Our guidance helps clients meet corporate sustainability targets while reducing operational costs through energy-efficient solutions.
Project Management
Our team oversees all project phases from procurement to installation, ensuring timely delivery and quality control. We coordinate logistics, manage risks, and maintain communication between stakeholders to guarantee seamless execution of complex workspace transformations.
People
Nigel Symonds
Chairman & Founder
Founded Workstation in 2001 with a vision to create inspiring workspaces. Leads strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects. Champion of sustainable design principles.
Justin Houghton
Managing Director
Oversees daily operations and client relationships. Brings 18 years of industry experience in delivering complex workplace solutions. Focuses on innovation and team development.
Dan Peake
Creative Director
Leads design strategy with emphasis on blending aesthetics and functionality. Recognised for creating award-winning workspace concepts that enhance user experience and brand identity.
Chloe Holland-Wilson
Associate Director
Specialises in sustainability frameworks, guiding clients through BREEAM and WELL certification processes. Develops circular economy strategies that reduce environmental impact while maintaining design integrity.
Alana Luscombe
Senior Designer
Translates project requirements into innovative design solutions. Expert in ergonomic furniture specification and spatial planning for dynamic workplace environments.
Questions
What services does Workstation offer?
We provide concept development, furniture consultancy, space planning, sustainability guidance, and project management for workplace environments.
Do you specialise in sustainable workspace solutions?
Yes, we integrate circular economy principles, offer furniture reuse strategies, and help achieve BREEAM, LEED, and WELL certifications.
How do you support clients during the project process?
Our team offers end-to-end support from concept design through installation, including technical coordination and after-sales services.
Can you work with existing furniture?
We prioritise furniture reuse through our 'Review, Reuse, Repurpose, Rework' strategy to reduce waste and costs.
Do you have experience with large-scale projects?
With 400+ suppliers and certified professionals, we manage complex projects while maintaining quality and sustainability standards.
