Monotype Imaging – a global leader in digital typesetting and typeface design – relocated its corporate headquarters to a newly renovated 42,250‑square‑foot office space in Woburn, Massachusetts. The new headquarters features an open‑concept layout with updated collaborative areas designed to support creativity, communication and cross‑disciplinary teamwork. The environment reflects Monotype’s identity as an innovation‑driven company whose work shapes how people interact with digital text across devices and platforms.
What challenges did STV address?
Relocating a technology‑centric organization required careful coordination and planning to ensure that the new environment supported Monotype’s creative workflows and operational needs. The program needed to maintain business continuity, integrate new furniture and equipment selections and align the space with the company’s culture of collaboration and rapid design cycles. Managing schedules, budgets and communication across multiple vendors was essential to delivering a seamless transition.
What solutions did STV deliver?
STV provided full project management services, supporting lease review, pre‑construction activities, construction administration and FF&E coordination. The team oversaw design and construction documentation, managed installation of furniture, fixtures and equipment, and developed a comprehensive move plan to minimize disruptions. STV ensured that all systems and workspace elements aligned with Monotype’s strategic goals and supported their specialized digital design functions.
How does this project benefit the region?
With its new headquarters, Monotype strengthened its presence within the Greater Boston innovation corridor, supporting local employment and promoting continued leadership in digital typography. The flexible, open environment enhances employee collaboration and productivity, fueling design innovation that influences global consumer electronics, software platforms and digital interfaces.
Key stats and accolades
- 42,250 sf renovated headquarters
- Open‑concept offices and collaborative spaces
- Comprehensive FF&E and move planning support
- Full project and construction administration services
