Elevate your branch experience through strategic design and branding.
Starting in retail design and execution, we bring a wealth of expertise to bank interior design to enhance your overall in-person experience.
A few ways we bring your bank branches to life.
Miller Zell's approach is holistic, integrating physical design with digital technology and brand strategy to create branch banking solutions that cater to the needs of both your bank and customers.
Research and strategy
Collaborate with us to define the strategic objectives of the branch prototype, including customer experience goals, technology integrations and brand expression.
Bank interior design
Create innovative and scalable bank branch designs that reflect your brand while also meeting operational needs. Our customized branch strategy ensures that each location maximizes functionality.
Digital solutions
Miller Zell provides digital solutions, including digital signage, interactive kiosks and ATMs, omnichannel integration and data analytics and insights.
Prototyping
Roll out the branch prototype across multiple locations, ensuring consistency and scalability while adapting to local market conditions and evolving with new insights and feedback.
Project management
Hand the entire project life cycle to us, from initial planning through final implementation, ensuring that timelines, budgets and quality standards are met.
Branch redesign elevating banking experience
A full-scale redesign of localized branches, for a better aesthetic and appealing new way to interact with a bank.
BRAND LOCALIZATION
Best Practices to Localize Your Bank Branches
Localizing bank branches is crucial to attract and retain the surrounding community. Your bank needs to be more than just a place of ATMs and tellers.
BRANCH TRANSFORMATION
What’s Your Playbook for Branch Development?
You know that brick-and-mortar locations aren’t going to disappear. How do you revitalize your bank design?
BRAND ACTIVATION
Brand Everywhere? Thinking Outside the Bank Branch
To successfully brand outside of a bank branch, there are five key areas to focus on.
Got questions about your bank interiors?
We've got the answers.
- How does good design affect the banking customer experience?
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Branded environments are spaces strategically designed to reflect and enhance a brand's identity. By incorporating logos, colors, themes and interactive elements, these environments create immersive experiences that resonate with customers.
This approach not only reinforces brand messaging but also fosters emotional connections, enhancing customer loyalty and overall brand perception.
- What are a few retail banking trends you're predicting?
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There are quite a few trends we may see over the next few years. Customer experience in banking remains a top priority, with banks enhancing both digital and physical touchpoints.
Alongside retail, bank interior design will emphasize localized approaches, ensuring bank interior design and branch signage flow seamlessly within the community.
Overall, retail banking design will focus on creating future-proof spaces that adapt to both technological advancements and evolving customer needs.
- Is there a secret sauce to managing a rollout or rebrand, especially after an acquisition?
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Managing a successful rollout or rebrand after an acquisition involves several key strategies: understanding your brand's full expression across all media, designing flexible systems that adapt to various scenarios during rollout, staying realistic about budget constraints and being prepared for staggered implementation phases.
We consider our ability to pivot and maintain brand consistency, while offering scalable design solutions, is the key for post-acquisition success.
Our retail store design and execution process has been perfected for you.
Miller Zell is one of few companies with the end-to-end capabilities across the entire branded environments journey, backed by 60 years of expertise and strategy.
Design
We create award-winning retail designs to engage customers at every step of their journey.
Environmental Branding
Your brand identity and values incorporated into your store environments, using signage, graphics and design elements.
Production
We use 60 years of design development experience to give you the most cost-effective, durable and sustainable result.
Installation
Whether it's 10 regional stores or 10,000 across the country, expect the same care and attention to detail in every rollout.