Seven Predictions For The Future Of Work

As part of an ongoing series on the future of work, Herman Miller invited 80 up-and-coming designers across the US and Canada to four Future State workshops. They shared their hunches, blue-sky ideas, anxieties, and crazy bets about the future of work, offices, and the evolving role of designers. Here, we’ve distilled these into seven predictions for how the environments they’re creating might look five, 10, or even 20 years from now.

While it's likely that people will always value a paycheck and meaningful work, our wants and desires for the ideal work experience will evolve with changes in technology and the world.