Design & Fit Out for Burrito Picante, a New Mexican Restaurant in Sheffield
The project challenged the team to transform a conventional space in Sheffield into a functional and inviting Mexican restaurant and takeaway.
The approach emphasised bold, vibrant colours inspired by Mexican cuisine, tactile materials with authentic textures, and feature lighting to enhance ambiance. A centrepiece was a bespoke wall mural combining Mexican art with Sheffield landmarks. Every design element aligned with Burrito Picante’s brand identity.
The outcome proved successful with a significant increase in customer visits and positive customer feedback praising the atmosphere, cleanliness, and welcoming environment. Customer testimonials highlighted the good vibes, modern branding, and shop aesthetic, establishing Burrito Picante as a Sheffield landmark for Mexican cuisine.
Office Redesign for Gray & Sons Head Office
Gray & Sons recognised untapped potential in their Doncaster headquarters, requiring a sophisticated overhaul to more accurately reflect their corporate identity. The firm needed enhanced operational efficiencies through optimised physical layout and functional dynamics.
The approach employed strategic space planning, analysing existing layouts to eliminate inefficiencies and improve movement flow. The design balanced openness with privacy through a glazed boardroom, wood slat panelling, and quiet alcoves.
Innovative storage solutions included multifunctional planters combining greenery with hidden storage. Interior branding seamlessly integrated company values through careful colour, material, and design element selection.
The outcome achieved a collaborative, flexible work environment promoting creativity and productivity, receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback from clients and employees.
Interior Refresh and Furniture Supply for School Staff Rooms
The project addressed transforming eight school staff rooms for an academies trust in Yorkshire. The challenge involved outdated and uninspiring spaces with uncomfortable furniture that failed to provide necessary relaxation between lessons.
The approach included: blueprint design with a comprehensive concept addressing aesthetic and functional needs, creating a unified design rolled across all eight rooms; furniture supply of high-quality, ergonomic pieces including soft seating, modular sofas, tables, chairs, planters, and storage solutions; colour psychology using soft greens, cool blues, and warm reds selected for their soothing effects, complemented by natural elements and modern kitchen features; and zonal planning with strategic zones for relaxation, collaborative work, focused desk sessions, and dining/social interactions.
Staff praised the completed spaces, noting improved aesthetics and functionality that significantly enhanced their functionality and positively impacted well-being and productivity.
Office Redesign for West Yorkshire Based Education Trust
The team needed an overhaul of their West Yorkshire head office – a space that had grown tired and inefficient. The constraints included working within a listed building featuring striking red brick walls and steel beams. The objective centred on creating a design that honoured these existing architectural elements while delivering a more functional workplace environment.
Strategic space planning reorganised the layout into distinct zones: open-plan office, printer area with storage, and a kitchenette with adjoining breakout room. Private offices, a spacious boardroom, and smaller meeting room accommodated various collaboration needs.
Colour was strategically applied to walls, complementing original features. Photorealistic 3D visuals, detailed plans, and comprehensive technical drawings facilitated smooth construction.
The completed space delivers a dynamic, welcoming office where staff feel invested in their workspace. The naturally flowing layout designates zones for focused work, collaboration, and rest. Meticulous planning combined task seating, soft furnishings, desking, acoustics, lighting, and wall coverings into a cohesive aesthetic.
Office Redesign for Jotun Paints, Glasgow
The case study describes transforming Jotun Paints’ Glasgow office into a space reflecting their global brand identity. The design incorporates brand-led elements including a frosted manifestation of their iconic penguin logo.
Spatial planning introduced crittall-style glazed partitioning to create meeting and private office spaces while maintaining natural light and openness. Material selections include slatted timber wall cladding, soft grey carpet tiles, and navy wall panelling for depth and acoustic improvement.
Furniture was carefully curated and supplied, featuring boardroom chairs with yellow accents mirroring the brand and a statement navy table.
The outcome is a calm, contemporary space that reflects Jotun’s professionalism while providing a more functional layout for meetings and daily operations.
Design-Led Office Refit for Dolphin ICT
The project involved transforming a dated ground floor space into a modern, vibrant workspace for Dolphin ICT.
Key design elements included: a bold corridor wall graphic reflecting the client’s tech-forward brand identity; matching stairwell graphics; full-height artificial moss wall featuring the Dolphin logo; custom acoustic panelling in the boardroom with concealed storage; shaped acoustic wall panels throughout office spaces; new desks and task chairs installation; brand-aligned colour decoration; curated wall prints; and new flooring in entrance and stairwell areas.
The outcome delivered a visually cohesive, acoustically balanced environment that enhanced team morale while reinforcing brand identity for client and visitor impressions.
Demo Room for Jotun Paints, Flixborough
Following a successful Glasgow office redesign, District Four was commissioned to transform an underutilised Flixborough space into a multifunctional demo area. The project needed to showcase Jotun’s complete product range while facilitating team training, partner visits, and informal meetings within a branded environment.
The approach involved considered space planning to maximise impact and function. Tired flooring was replaced with durable carpet tiles, and modern furniture created a comfortable discussion and training space. Demo units and tinting equipment were integrated into the design rather than added afterward, with coordinated dimensions and access points.
Finishing touches included a new acoustic slat feature wall, custom cabinetry, and complete redecoration aligned with Jotun’s brand while maintaining practicality.
The outcome is a sleek, modern demo suite that allows Jotun to communicate its product story with confidence and clarity. The integrated sample display system makes complex coating technologies more engaging and tactile, helping visitors understand solutions through hands-on interaction.
DRFC Hospitality Box Refurb for Signet
Signet engaged District Four to refurbish their hospitality box at Doncaster Rovers Stadium. The existing space lacked energy and failed to reflect the company’s brand identity.
The design approach integrated Signet’s bold red branding throughout, incorporating warm timber slats and soft grey walls for contrast. The layout encourages social interaction while maintaining sightlines to the pitch, suitable for entertaining clients.
Integrated cabinetry and product display surfaces create a cohesive environment. The completed space delivers a confident, brand-led space that’s both functional and engaging, functioning as a versatile hosting environment that embodies Signet’s high-performance values.
DRFC Hospitality Box Refurb for Peak Mechanical
The project involved reimagining Peak Group’s hospitality space at Doncaster Rovers Stadium. The existing setup failed to reflect their professional brand identity.
District Four redesigned the space using Peak’s visual identity and logo geometry, reworked furniture layouts to encourage interaction, and selected materials balancing aesthetics with durability. Finishing touches included wall graphics and framed team shirts.
The outcome transformed the hospitality box into a confident, brand-led environment that feels purpose-built for client hosting while maintaining cost-efficiency.
Office Design and Fit Out for Taylor Stevenson
Taylor Stevenson had outgrown their existing workspace. The layout no longer made sense for how the team worked day-to-day and the interior felt dated and disconnected from their brand. They wanted a space that supported growth and allowed their teams to work more effectively.
To achieve this, they needed to replan the entire layout, open up additional space by knocking through into the neighbouring unit and create an environment with more structure, identity and purpose.
The team reworked the full layout to give each part of the office a defined purpose, creating a natural flow between work areas, social space and private rooms. They sourced and supplied a full furniture package that complemented the new layout and echoed the Taylor Stevenson brand personality.
The design introduced a solo work pod and phone booth to support private calls, focused tasks and quieter moments. Mesh panels were used to divide areas with subtle industrial references, while acoustic elements and material choices reduced noise and added texture.
The completed space provides a clearer, more structured working environment with improved zoning and flexibility across multiple work settings.