Lauren Andrysiak, CHIC, NCIDQ, IIDA

Principal, Senior Design Leader

Lauren Andrysiak

Committed to transforming experience through design, Lauren works with dynamic, multi-disciplinary teams to deliver unique, human-centered solutions that impact health, behavior and the human spirit. She encourages exploration and experimentation of the built environment to shape thoughtful, delightful and engaging experiences. 

As a senior design leader, Lauren has a natural enthusiasm for empowering others and is dedicated to creating an environment where creativity and innovation can thrive. She finds great fulfillment in guiding her colleagues, celebrating their achievements and nurturing a culture that values curiosity and shared growth. Her commitment to fostering a supportive atmosphere has contributed to building resilient and inspired teams capable of delivering exceptional results for both clients and the communities they serve.

A few clients and collaborators  

  • Mayo Clinic
  • OhioHealth
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Rush University System for Health
  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Expert in  

  • Designing with empathy and curiosity
  • Engaging clients in crafting experiences and narratives through design
  • Empowering teams through mentorship and collaboration

Feels proud of  

  • Raising two strong, fun and sometimes wild boys
  • Partnering with her team in Chicago to explore new ways to shape experiences