Hawaii State FCU Headquarters
The Hawaii State Credit Union (HSFCU) Headquarters represents a significant investment in its teammates, members and the community. For the first time in its eighty plus year history, HSFCU has a place to call home. The building brings together about 250 teammates and is home to a new ground floor branch. The 10-story office building includes ground floor retail and a 5-story parking structure. Centrally located, the HSFCU Headquarters services the credit union’s civil center humble beginnings and enhances connections to the pulse of the Business District.
- Commercial Office Renovation
- Honolulu, HI
- 150,469 gross sf
- 10-story office building w/ground floor retail and 5-story parking structure
The Brand Essence
HSFCU’s brand Essence is encapsulated by their tagline – “always right by you”; the promise to always do what is right by their members, their employees, the community, and all who make Hawaii State FCU what it is.
Project Guiding Tenets
The project’s guiding tenets reflect HSFCU’s “always right by you” brand identity and encompass the distinct needs for their new headquarters building.

How the new Hawaii State FCU Headquarters does right by its members and employees




Branch that is warm and inviting
- Double-height and recessed entryway to welcome visitors and create reprieve along congested sidewalk
- Cozy lounge areas to service members
- Focus on health and wellness with interior glazing and biophilia





Workplace centered on employee wellbeing
- Flexible work modules
- Indoor & outdoor fitness areas
- Spaces for reprieve including handwashing stations, and private wellness & nursing rooms

Inspiring workplace culture
- Integrating Hawaii State FCU values throughout employee spaces to cultivate inspiration and engagement
- Stairwell graphics to promote health and wellness lifestyle
- Timeline graphic to showcase company’s history and success






Amenities accessible to all
- Variety of work options and opportunity for collaboration
- Employee lounge with full service kitchen and ample seating
- Top level—typically reserved for c-suite employees—is accessible for all employees to use