5 Tips for Your Next Branch Transformation Project

The new wave of mobile, social and online banking is reshaping how consumers bank. Their preferences and patterns are shifting forever. Financial institutions are scrambling to define how their traditional teller-focused transactional model will shift – or fade away. But what can you do to set your brand apart from competitors in meaningful and relevant ways to evolve technology and connect with consumers and business audiences?

Photo tour: BECU’s High-Advisory, Teller-Free Banking Branch

Not far from Microsoft, amid Bellevue Washington’s affluent high-tech community, BECU built a flagship branch engineered for advisory, investment, mortgage, and business services.

Beginning early 2013, Weber Marketing Group and architectural partners EHS Design, sat down with one of the country’s leading credit unions, BECU. Together, we searched for answers to some challenging questions: How do we build a facility for the affluent Eastside community? How do we make transactions more efficient while boosting our advisory services? How do we make a statement to the Eastside that this credit union is as sophisticated in its business offerings as any local bank?

10 Months later, we had the answer. This is a photo tour of BECU’s Eastside Financial Center. Together, we’ll take a careful look at the spaces that make this facility so special.