Emberroot is a participatory place strategy and design practice.
We believe the most meaningful places are created with people, not simply for them.
What We Do
Place decisions are rarely just design decisions.
Organizations are navigating changing needs, competing priorities, limited resources, and the needs and perspectives of many different people. The challenge is turning that complexity into a clear direction for place.
Through research, engagement, facilitation, strategy, and design, Emberroot helps organizations understand what matters, bring the right voices into the process, and translate insight into meaningful place strategies and environments where people can contribute, connect, and belong.
Who We Work With
FOR ORGANIZATIONS
Clarity and vision for your next place.
We help you determine what information you need to make the next place decision—and design an engagement around it.
FOR DESIGN PARTNERS
Services that compliment your team.
We integrate with your team to provide research, engagement, facilitation, strategy or design expertise where you need it.
What We Work On
COMMERCIAL
WORKPLACE
SHOWROOM
MANUFACTURING
EDUCATION
K-12
HIGHER EDUCATION
LAB / MAKERSPACE
HEALTHCARE
OUTPATIENT
LOBBY / LOUNGE
LAB / PHARMACY
WELLBEING
COMMUNITY
LIBRARY
CIVIC
FAITH BASED
We are always looking to explore new place types and opportunities, where participation, connection, and belonging matter.
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