Vocon
{{Short description|American architecture and interior design firm}}
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Vocon is an architecture and interior design firm with offices in Cleveland and New York. Siblings Debbie Donley and Paul Voinovich founded the firm in 1987 and have since grown the Vocon into a 200+ team of workplace strategists, designers, architects, graphics and branding specialists. Vocon is a Top 100 architecture and design firm, with a coast-to-coast clientele of Fortune 500 companies and an award-winning record of designing work environments that reflect cultures, personalities, strategies, and operational needs.[1]
History
Established in 1987 with offices in Cleveland and New York, Vocon creates distinctive, productive environments for private- and public-sector clients across the globe through the delivery of full-scale architectural project capabilities including architecture, interior design, workplace strategy and experiential brand design. Licensed in all 50 states, Vocon is one of the largest design firms in the country and is currently ranked as the 41st largest design firm globally by Interior Design Magazine.
Notable works
- 51W52
- Cleveland Browns Facility{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2016/08/31/Facilities/Browns-Training-Facility.aspx|title=Browns' Newly Renovated Training Facility Focuses On Catering To Player Needs|website=www.sportsbusinessdaily.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-06-12}}{{Cite web|url=http://fox8.com/2016/11/29/photos-take-a-look-inside-the-newly-renovated-browns-training-facility/|title=Photos: Take a look inside the newly-renovated Browns training facility|date=2016-11-29|website=fox8.com|access-date=2017-06-12}}
- Cleveland Institute of Art, residence hall source{{Cite news|url=http://realestate.cleveland.com/realestate-news/2017/03/cleveland_institute_of_art_dor.html|title=Cleveland Institute of Art dormitory project gets early OK from planning commission (photos)|work=cleveland.com|access-date=2017-06-12|language=en-US}}
- Compass headquarters{{Cite web|url=https://therealdeal.com/2017/02/21/compass-expands-fifth-avenue-headquarters-by-25k-sf/|title=Compass expands Fifth Avenue headquarters by 25K sf|last=Street|first=All rights reserved © 2017 The Real Deal is a registered Trademark of Korangy Publishing Inc 450 West 31st|last2=York|first2=New|date=2017-02-21|website=The Real Deal New York|access-date=2017-06-12}}
- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's global headquarters{{cite web|url=http://www.thewhoswho.build/2016/04/12/vocon-relationship-builders/|title=Vocon: The Relationship Builders|publisher=The Blue Book Network®|accessdate=12 June 2017}}{{Cite web|url=https://corporate.goodyear.com/en-US/media/news/Goodyear-s-Global-Headquarters-Earns-LEED-Gold-Rating---One-of-the-largest-LEED-Gold-certified-buildings-in-Ohio-1426100314611.html|title=Goodyear's Global Headquarters Earns LEED Gold Rating|website=corporate.goodyear.com|language=en|access-date=2017-06-12}}
- Key Tower plaza{{Cite web|url=http://www.themillenniacompanies.com//blog/key-center-plaza-renderings-and-previews/|title=Key Center Plaza Renderings and Previews {{!}} The Millennia Companies® {{!}} Millennia Housing Management Ltd|website=Millennia Housing Management Ltd {{!}} Key Center Plaza Renderings and Previews|access-date=2017-06-12}}{{Cite news|url=http://realestate.cleveland.com/realestate-news/2017/03/new_key_center_owner_plans_out.html|title=New Key Center owner plans outdoor plaza overhaul (photos, renderings)|work=cleveland.com|access-date=2017-06-12|language=en-US}}
- Oatey Co. headquarters{{Cite news|url=http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20161011/NEWS/161019947/oatey-co-opens-new-cleveland-headquarters|title=Oatey Co. opens new Cleveland headquarters|date=2016-10-11|work=Crain's Cleveland Business|access-date=2017-06-12|language=en}}
- Saucy Brew Works{{Cite news|url=https://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2016/04/07/saucy-brew-works-will-bring-beer-pizza-crowds-to-hingetown|title=Saucy Brew Works Will Bring Beer, Pizza, Crowds to Hingetown|last=Trattner|first=Douglas|work=Cleveland Scene|access-date=2017-06-12|language=en}}
- Sterling Jewelers Ghent Road headquarters{{Cite news|url=http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20150717/NEWS/150719833/sterling-jewelers-set-to-bring-18-million-building-expansion-up-to|title=Sterling Jewelers set to bring $18 million building expansion, up to 200 jobs to Akron|date=2015-07-17|work=Crain's Cleveland Business|access-date=2017-06-12|language=en}}
- Mercedes-Benz of Burlington{{Cite news|url=http://nerej.com/71770|title=Mercedes-Benz of Burlington breaks ground on 55,000 s/f location - Vocon is the architect and ECG Construction is the construction manager|access-date=2017-06-12|language=en}}
- Zashin & Rich office, Oswald Tower{{Cite news|url=http://www.cleveland.com/insideout/index.ssf/2016/01/cool_spaces_law_firm_pays_trib.html|title=Cool Spaces: Law firm's decor pays tribute to Cleveland's rock 'n' roll roots (photos)|work=cleveland.com|access-date=2017-06-12|language=en-US}}