![]() The Warehouse is also Airbnb's first urban campus model which will become more prevalent in the brand's offices going forward.įeedback from employees on the design of the Airbnb Portland office highlighted that employee visibility was challenging for management teams, due in part to the varied spaces in the office which are not all in the same line of sight. The Warehouse incorporates a distinctive 'neighbourhood' concept which reflects Airbnb's 'Belong Anywhere' ethos with a choice of work configurations, but allows for teams to gather together in one dedicated base to encourage collaboration. The focal point of the office is a dramatic cascading staircase that serves multiple purposes, from a large conference area and community event space for up to 400 people, to a 'lounge style' working environment. The company first announced its intention to establish an office in Ireland in September 2013 and officially opened its Dublin office here in April 2014.Airbnb's in-house Environments Team has partnered with Dublin-based heneghan peng architects to design a space that cultivates collaboration, interaction and a sense of community. Their new building will allow them to continue on their path of rapid growth.”Īirbnb currently employs approximately 300 people in Dublin. Airbnb has found a great fit for their staff in the Silicon Docks area where they have already have one of the most modern working spaces in Dublin. ![]() They have hired 300 people in Dublin in less than two years, making them one of the fastest growing companies in the country. Martin Shanahan, CEO of IDA Ireland said: “Airbnb is one of the highest profile companies we have in the Silicon Docks area. “We are very excited to redevelop this space in the heart of the Silicon Docks area and make it home for Airbnb,” he added. “The Warehouse will see an old building with a rich heritage become a bright contemporary space, while retaining its character”, said Shane Scully, director, The Reveal Developments. Our Dublin operation is a core part of the company and we are very excited to be in a position to build on our current success,” she added. We want to ensure we can give the very best customer experience every time someone either hosts or stays with Airbnb. “Our community of hosts and guests continues to thrive and Airbnb is investing further to meet its growing needs. “It’s been almost one year since we officially opened our Dublin office and we have been really pleased with our progress so far in terms of talent and growth,” said Aisling Hassell, Global head of Customer Experience and head of Airbnb in Ireland. The company has also taken additional space at its existing office location, The Watermarque Building in Dublin 4, to allow for its continued growth. Over the next 14 months, this 19th century derelict warehouse will undergo a sympathetic restoration and modernisation for Airbnb. The company has also confirmed a lease for ‘The Warehouse’, a planned 40,000 square foot contemporary office space at Hanover Quay, Dublin 2. To meet the needs of its growing community of hosts and guests, Airbnb has commenced hiring for the new positions across all functions including customer experience, human resources, finance, trust and safety and IT.
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