First Look! 👀 The Fresha Office: Turning Challenges into Out-the-Box Design Opportunities with Katie Jago

In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley and Katie Jago, Senior Designer at Loop Interiors bring an immersive experience to the series as they take you through the ins and outs of completing and succeeding at a renovation project. Jago, a critical member of the team who renovated the now-office of tech company, Fresha, reflects on how the client’s brief evolved into the innovative workspace we see today, the importance of embracing challenges and using them as opportunities for both professional and personal growth, cultivating a knack for sustainability and resourcefulness through the design process and striking a balance between creating something collaborative and welcoming yet futuristic. Tune in for details on the new materials the Loop team used, the unique approaches that helped them turn this project into a success, and the art of bringing a client brief to life. Katie Jago is a Senior Designer at Loop Interiors, where she specialises in creating innovative workspace designs that prioritise employee experience and functionality. With a background in working closely with clients, Katie played a pivotal role in the design of Fresha's new headquarters in London, a project that required a balance of creativity and practicality. Her expertise in materiality and spatial design was crucial in transforming an existing space into a modern, high-tech environment that reflects the company's youthful and dynamic culture.Notably, Katie's work on this project pushed her out of her comfort zone, allowing her to explore new materials and design concepts that emphasise reflection and movement. Her contributions not only enhanced the aesthetic appeal of the office but also supported Fresha's rapid growth and commitment to employee well-being.