Forty Nine Degrees

Our team just wrapped up an inspiring trip to SXSW, diving deep into the future of design, AI, and branding innovation. From cutting-edge creative techniques to groundbreaking applications of AI, we explored how the industry is evolving—and how we can push it even further. We're coming back fueled with fresh ideas to amplify and transcend spaces for our clients, blending bold storytelling, next-level technology, and immersive branding like never before. Innovation never stops evolving. Neither do we. ?? ?? #SXSW #DesignInnovation #AI #BrandingEvolution

A game-changing transformation at LSU Football’s Recovery Suite—where innovation meets elite athlete care. At Forty Nine Degrees, our design methodology is built on immersion, intention, and impact. Every space tells a story, every detail fuels performance. Here, cutting-edge recovery meets hospitality-driven design, ensuring Tiger athletes can train, recover, and repeat at the highest level. Grateful for the collaboration with Gensler—together, we’re shaping the future of athletic environments! #DeliveringWow #SportsBranding #SportsDesign #Facilities

Texas Tech has officially opened its $242 MILLION football facility, the Womble Football Center, featuring: ? Barbershop ? Podcast studio ? New locker room ? New weight room ? Two-story team lounge ? Hydro and cryo recovery areas ? Field-level suites and gameday recruiting lounge ? Patrick Mahomes Walk-through Room with full turf

?? 2024 WOW Moments | Forty Nine Degrees Year in Review 2024 was nothing short of incredible! A huge thank you to our clients for trusting us to bring their vision to life. From game-changing renovations to bold branding transformations, this year was one for the books! ?? Epic facility upgrades ?? Next-level athlete spaces ?? Unmatched attention to detail Check out the highlights and get ready—2025 is coming in even bigger! ?? Watch now: youtu.be/VP6Q-kyQVsQ #DeliveringWow #WowMoments #YearInReview #SportsBranding #DesignBuild #HighlightReel

Welcome inside the best facility in college football. This is the Dustin R. Womble Football Center and South End Zone Building. Together, with the Petersen Family Indoor Football Center, they form the largest contiguous football facility in the country. ?? https://lnkd.in/gAC6iGmr

Texas Tech Athletics is redefining game day and everyday excellence with a massive transformation at Jones AT&T Stadium—upgrading the east side, south end zone, and the brand-new Womble Football Center. This world-class facility embodies the relentless Red Raider spirit, merging modern design with powerful branding to create an atmosphere that fuels pride, motivation, and a championship mindset. A bold palette of bright white, moody black, and Red Raider red sets the tone across every space, including: ?? Expansive lobby with dynamic branding ?? State-of-the-art locker room designed for performance and identity ?? Lounge & barbershop fostering camaraderie and culture ?? Fuel bar & hydrotherapy suite for peak recovery and performance ?? Weight room & team room built for strength and strategy Every detail is purposefully crafted to immerse athletes in the identity of Texas Tech Football—because elite performance starts with an elite environment. Thank you to our partners at Texas Tech Athletics, Populous, and Guidon Real Estate Project Solutions! We are proud to collaborate and play a part in shaping the next era of Red Raider Football. ?? #WreckEm #DeliveringWow #SportsBranding #SportsDesign #DesignBuild Full Facility Tour Here: https://lnkd.in/efkPxkPz

????'???? ????????????! Are you a visionary designer with a passion for crafting immersive, game-changing spaces? Forty Nine Degrees is looking for designers to join our dynamic Creative Team in Columbus, OH! ?????????? ?????? ????????: You'll be at the forefront of transforming bold ideas into unforgettable environments, blending aesthetics, storytelling, and innovation to elevate experiences. ???????? ????'???? ?????????????? ??????: ? A creative powerhouse with a sharp design eye ? Expertise in immersive space creation and branding ? Ability to develop bold concepts and production-ready art ? Proven leadership in driving creative direction If you thrive on pushing boundaries and bringing big ideas to life, we want to hear from you! ?? APPLY NOW and join a team that’s redefining the game! https://lnkd.in/e8TvaNFX

The Champions Suite at Crypto.com Arena – One Suite, Three Iconic Teams: A new era of premium hospitality is here at Crypto.com Arena with the Champions Suite – a single space designed for the ultimate fan experience, that seamlessly blends three iconic brands, the Lakers, Kings, and Sparks, while maintaining each team's unique identity through color. ? ?? Los Angeles Lakers A Championship Gold Standard ???A gold-drenched design, featuring a gold backdrop and gold hardware while Lakers’ legends are featured on a tonal full wall graphic. ??Prominently displaying the Lakers’ 17 Championships with the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy highlighted in a heat embossed gold print. ???Custom lighting feature: A face lit ceiling-mounted image of the Lakers logo set against a basketball hardwood court backdrop. ?? Los Angeles Kings A Bold, Sleek Presence ???A silver aesthetic, with a silver backdrop and silver hardware for a sleek, modern look while highlighting Kings’ legends on a tonal full wall graphic. ???Celebrating the Kings’ storied history and championship wins with a heat embossed silver print of The NHL Stanley Cup. ???Custom lighting feature: A face lit ceiling-mounted image of the Kings logo set against an ice hockey rink backdrop. ? Los Angeles Sparks The Unifying Center ???The Sparks bridge the two spaces, with a black-bold center landing stripe creating a visual separation between the Lakers and Kings. ???Their championship legacy is proudly showcased in the central collaborative space, immediately visible upon entering the suite. ???Custom lighting feature: A centralized lighting fixture that puts the spotlight on the Sparks. ? More Than Design – A Masterclass in Arena Solutions: Beyond aesthetics, our team played a crucial role in solving complex lighting challenges at the fabrication/installation level. We worked to ensure the suite’s lighting seamlessly adapts to various arena requirements, from events that demand precise dimming to live sports where visual impact on the field of play must be minimized. By integrating a master switch system, we provided a flexible solution that allows for controlled adjustments while maintaining optimal visibility within the suite. ? #DeliveringWOW #SportsBranding #PremiumExperience #ExperientialDesign

Happy #WomenInSportsDay! ? Today, we recognize the dedication, talent, and impact of women in sports—the athletes who push limits, the coaches who inspire, and the programs that provide opportunities for success. ???? ? At Forty Nine Degrees, we’re proud to work with institutions that prioritize top-tier facilities for women’s athletics, ensuring athletes have the spaces they need to train, compete, and build their legacies. From the Kentucky Memorial Coliseum to Clemson Volleyball and Texas A&M Softball, we celebrate the commitment to elevating the student-athlete experience. Because investment in women’s athletics isn’t just important, it’s how champions are made. ? Here’s to the programs, players, and pioneers who continue to raise the game. ????

Texas A&M Softball Facility Renovation??? ? We’re proud to work with Texas A&M Softball on transforming their facility into a space that truly celebrates their legacy and future!? ? From Gig ‘Em and Howdy to Adidas-driven branding and SEC dominance, this renovation highlights the identity and spirit of Aggie Softball. Key features include: ??Bold softball presence throughout the team hallways. ??Highlighting their partnership with Adidas? ??A dynamic shoe display honoring the senior tradition of leaving their cleats at home plate after their final game. ??Success stories and inspirational moments woven into every corner. ? This is more than just a renovation; it’s a tribute to the grit, pride, and passion of Aggie Softball. Check out more facility images here: https://lnkd.in/gn_g9Ntj?? ? #DeliveringWow #SportsBranding #SportsDesign #ExperientialBranding