As Autodesk, Inc. – a global leader in design, engineering, manufacturing and media software – continued to grow its Boston workforce, the company expanded into 18,606 square feet of new office space on the west side of the Innovation & Design Building. The project increased Autodesk’s total footprint to more than 85,981 square feet across four floors, enabling the company to enhance collaboration, accommodate team growth and modernize its workplace experience.
What challenges did STV address?
Autodesk required a seamless expansion that connected new office space with its existing workplace while maintaining brand consistency, operational efficiency and an open, collaborative environment. The project needed to integrate updated design standards, expanded meeting space and enhanced audiovisual technology into an active, occupied setting – minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
What solutions did STV deliver?
STV served as owner’s project manager, guiding Autodesk through renovation planning, construction oversight and integration of the new office space. The team coordinated the physical connection between the existing and expanded areas, ensured adherence to Autodesk’s workplace standards and supported the implementation of new meeting rooms with upgraded AV functionality. STV also oversaw the refreshed design aesthetic, incorporating Boston‑themed sports graphics and open office features that align with Autodesk’s culture and brand identity.
How does this project benefit Autodesk?
The expansion supports Autodesk’s growing workforce, strengthens team collaboration, and enhances the overall workplace experience. The connected, modernized office environment improves productivity, reinforces company culture and positions Autodesk to continue its growth within Boston’s Innovation District.
Key Stats and Accolades
- 18,606 sf of new office space
- Expanded to 85,981 sf across four floors
- Renovation linked new and existing offices
- Enhanced AV and modern meeting spaces
- Updated design with Boston‑themed graphics
