
Having given myself plenty of time, I arrived at the Publicis offices sharp for my 9a.m. schedule. Definitely cool! They’re located on the south side of Queen Anne, close to the Seattle Center fairgrounds, in a business and residential zone of Seattle which is only about four blocks from Key Arena. They’re only two blocks from the bus stop and half a block from a Safeway.
I watched a number of casually dressed 20 to 30-something’s arriving at work as I waiting for my contact at the 5th Floor’s reception desk, one of which was carried a vintage Schoolhouse Rocks lunch pail. I soon introduced myself to Stephanie–floor manager for the “Studio.” I was supposed to be meeting Jonas, but he never responded to the receptionist’s page over the PA.
As Stephanie started to introduce me to the workings of my new assignment, I followed her through the artsy maze of pastel hallways and offices. Yeah, we passed through their lunchroom