Our design consultancy services are designed to empower you to make the most informed and inspired design decisions.
We collaborate closely with you, working hand-in-hand to define your design objectives and aspirations.
From the initial stages of ideation and planning to the final touches of material selection and implementation, we're committed to creating a design that authenticates your vision.
We can help you identify team-specific requirements such as workstations, meeting rooms and server rooms. You can also use our Space Calculator for a detailed space tabulation.
If you need help finding your office space, we're happy to connect you with our leasing agent partners.
An Earnest designer will conduct a site survey — taking detailed measurements and helping you obtain As-built Drawings and fit-out guidelines from the building's management.
After which, we will provide a project timeline.
Our extensive experience in renovating spaces for global companies empowers us to design offices that are not only functional and visually appealing but also authentically reflect the unique ethos of your company.
Our tender drawings are comprehensive, scoping all requirements and specifications of the office design, down to its granular details — our drawings help reduce Variation Orders post award of Tender.
As an independent consultant, we will evaluate the tender in a fair manner, and provide an unbiased, comprehensive report — to help you make the right decision on the Award.
Earnest will be with the project throughout the construction timeframe — working with your awarded contractor to realise the project in a timely and professional manner.
All construction and quality assurance is complete! It is time to move into your new office.
Here are the key differences to help you decide.
Effective for projects with complex design requirements or those that need to be executed in multiple phases, allowing for detailed planning.
High level of customisation and unique, bespoke design features are priorities, or for projects above 30,000 sq. ft.
Design consultancy separates the design and construction phases, allowing for independent expertise in each stage.
Suited for clients who prefer a more traditional project delivery method.
Clients may have more flexibility in selecting contractors and construction methods when using design consultancy services.
Suitable for clients who want more control over the construction phase and wish to engage contractors separately.
Well-suited for projects where intricate design elements are crucial.
Ideal for clients with specific aesthetic or functional requirements, and seeking highly tailored and unique design solutions.
When time is a critical factor. This approach integrates design and construction, allowing for a faster project timeline.
Projects less than 30,000 sq. ft.
Design and Build offers a single point of contact for both design and construction (one-stop solution). Ideal for clients who prefer streamlined communication and accountability.
Provides cost certainty as the design and construction are handled by a single entity.
Clients can have a clearer understanding of project costs upfront.
Allows for continuous collaboration between designers and builders to optimise costs without compromising quality.
Focus on achieving the best value for the client's investment.