- Interior / exterior
- 2h / 2h30
- 10 to 300 people
- Intervention by an active and recognised street artist coach
- Go back to your work
- Environmentally friendly material
- Throughout France at your premises or event venues
- French, English, Spanish
- From €1490 excluding tax
Forget traditional seminars: it's time for a Original activity where street art reigns supreme.
The graffiti team building invites your collaborators to step into the shoes of street artists and, together, create a collective mural. Guided by our passionate and professional graffiti and street artists, participants learn to use spray cans, play with shapes and colours, and work on gradients and lettering. A truly fun and unconventional animation experience.
The objective? To create a meaningful fresco as a team, reflecting your ideas. This artistic project is not just decorative: it is a powerful way to strengthen cohesion, to stimulate communication and to leave an unforgettable memory for all participants.
The passionate artists of Street Designers organise since 2006 Graffiti team-building activities adapted to your events, tailor-made workshops led by seasoned urban artists, capable of transmitting expertise while fostering a real team dynamic.
When we invented this team-building activity 20 years ago, our idea was to create a bridge between the taboo world of graffiti and street artists and the corporate world. We were the first to offer this type of activity in France, long before it was copied. Our promise is simple: artistic excellence., meticulous logistics, transmission and authentic artists. The rest can be read in the participants' smiles, the final communal fresco and our Google notes. Mission accomplished.
Un atelier graffiti en team building consiste en une activité conçue pour renforcer la cohésion d'équipe, la créativité et la communication au sein d'une entreprise. Les participants, guidés par un artiste graffiti professionnel, apprennent les techniques de base du graffiti et travaillent ensemble sur une œuvre collective. Cela encourage la collaboration, la résolution de problèmes et l'innovation, tout en offrant une expérience ludique et mémorable qui sort de l'ordinaire. L'objectif est de casser les codes, de stimuler la pensée créative et de renforcer les liens entre les membres de l'équipe.
This animation starts with an initiation phase. Guided by an experienced street artist, During the workshop, participants discover the basic techniques of graffiti: how to hold a spray can, draw a thin line, create a gradient, and add volume. Each person experiments on our training surface, gains confidence in their movements, and then contributes to the collective project.
We offer Lettering battles in order to put into practice what was taught in the initiation stage. This allows for team coordination and communication. The idea here is to agree on the word to be graffitied, on its form and on the colour scheme of the graffiti.
Next, it's about creating together a Mural on canvases, in connection with the company's values, name or history. The teams coordinate, exchange, test, and adjust. The framework becomes a common canvas, where everyone adds their touch. And in the end, this collaboration transforms into a concrete, collective work, which you can exhibit in your premises.
We are proposing a version without a temporary wall and without a canvas in order to accommodate a smaller budget. The creation process remains the same but takes place on walls in various locations in Paris suitable for this practice. (petite ceinture du 14)th and 15th, Coulée verte in Colombes, on the Invalides side or in our partner spaces)
Why choose graffiti as a team-building activity?
Because it allows you to break free from the norm and have fun in an unconventional way. Street art, by its free and accessible nature, fosters spontaneity and free expression, even for the most reserved. There's nothing more enjoyable than wielding a spray can.
There's no right or wrong technique, no aesthetic judgement. What matters is the intention, the momentum, the desire to do things together and to laugh together.
This form of artistic expression quickly creates common ground. It encourages cooperation, cohesion, and the sharing of ideas. Far from professional jargon, everyone finds a more direct, more instinctive language. And often, those who thought they couldn't draw develop a taste for the act, dare to use shapes, and experiment with colours. They are often the ones who leave feeling the most surprised and the proudest.
Street art and graffiti team building is also an excellent tool for instilling new perspectives within an organisation. It breaks down usual hierarchies, values initiative and opens up a space where improvisation becomes a strength.
Where and how does the team-building workshop take place?
The activity can be organised at your premises, at an event venue or outdoors, according to your preferences.. We regularly operate in Paris, Lyon, Grenoble, Lille, Bordeaux, as well as throughout France and Europe. We also have partnerships with venues that allow for outdoor graffiti workshops or those protected from the weather.
The bombs used are water-based, odourless, solvent-free, and perfectly suited for indoor use. We provide floor protection, overalls, and gloves., the art supplies and we will guide the workshop from start to finish. Everything is planned to make the experience immersive and seamless, regardless of the number of participants.
We adapt our formats to small teams as well as large groups, from 10 to 300 people, and more if needed. We adapt our sessions to all formats. Bespoke introductions like for Mattel up to giant graffiti murals for over 250 participants with Plasseraud IP.
How long does the team-building workshop last and what happens afterwards?
A graffiti team-building activity lasts an average of 2 hours. This time allows for the integration of a proper creative phase, without rushing. If you wish, we can extend the activity for up to 2.5 hours to go further in the creation or to include more in-depth discussions with your group's artist coach.
The final works are created on canvas, allowing you to keep and display them. The activity can be adapted for walls in our various spaces dedicated to graffiti and is authorised by the Paris Town Hall.
Is this team building accessible to everyone?
Yes. No artistic skill is required. The role of our supervising artists is precisely to put everyone at ease, to guide without imposing, and to create a flexible environment in which everyone can express themselves. The workshop is also accessible to people with reduced mobility, and can be adapted into several languages (French, English, Spanish).
The only exception is that as a precautionary measure, we do not recommend this activity for pregnant women, even though the products used are eco-friendly.
What are the tangible benefits for your team?
Graffiti activity in the workplace stimulates teamwork in a different way. It strengthens cohesion, develops collective creativity, and encourages a form of non-verbal communication, often absent from daily professional life. Similarly, it helps to break down internal barriers, encourages initiative, and reveals talents you might not necessarily imagine.
But more importantly, it creates a strong shared memory. A moment that stays. A mural on canvases that tells a story, that is displayed. And often, a visible before-and-after in the group's dynamic.
How to organise a bespoke graffiti team building event?
At Street Designers, we never deliver the same service twice. We imagine and create activities based on your needs, the group, and the objectives. Our coach-artists adapt. In all cases, we advise you on the format, the message and the theme. We also take care of all the equipment, logistics, protection and on-site coordination. In short, you have nothing to plan, we accompany you at every step.
Looking for an original, unifying and accessible activity? Choose a graffiti team building event in Paris, or in a city of your choice. Contact us to design a street art workshop tailored to your teams and your desires.
We also organise graffiti workshops in Paris, exclusively for private individuals, accessible by booking via our dedicated page.
- Interior / exterior
- 2h / 2h30
- 10 to 300 people
- Intervention by an active and recognised street artist coach
- Go back to your work
- Environmentally friendly material
- Throughout France at your premises or event venues
- French, English, Spanish
- From €1490 excluding tax
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What is graffiti team building and what does the workshop involve?
Graffiti team building is a creative and collective activity that allows your employees to create a shared mural guided by a professional graffiti artist. It’s a fun and artistic experience that stimulates creativity, strengthens cohesion, and leaves an original piece of art as a souvenir.
Where can the graffiti team-building workshop take place?
We can operate at your premises, at a rented event venue, or in various free public spaces that permit street art. Some spaces are covered, while others are open-air.
Is it possible to do team building indoors?
Yes, absolutely. We use water-based spray paints, which are solvent and odour-free, making them perfectly suitable for indoor use.
What space do you need to carry out a street art team building event?
If the workshop is to take place indoors, the room must be completely empty (without tables or chairs) in order to cover the floor. On average, allow between 1.5 and 2 m² per person.
Do you provide protection for the venue and the participants?
Yes, we protect the ground with tarpaulins and provide all necessary safety equipment for participants. Our bombs are very accurate, so there is little risk of splatter beyond 30 cm.
Who are the artists supervising the team building?
Street Designers is, first and foremost, a team of passionate graffiti artists from the Parisian urban scene, with over 20 years’ experience. We exhibit in galleries and regularly create large-scale murals. For us, running a graffiti workshop serves as a genuine bridge between urban art and the corporate world.
Do you operate outside of Paris?
Yes, we run workshops all over France and in neighbouring countries (Switzerland, Luxembourg, Germany, Italy, Spain). We can also support your MICE/incentive events internationally.
Is it possible to animate activity in a foreign language?
Yes, our workshops can be run in French, English or Spanish.
What is the duration of the graffiti team building?
On average, you should allow 2 hours to learn the techniques and complete a collective mural. Depending on your needs, we can adjust the duration: from a minimum of 1 hour and 30 minutes to 3 hours for a more comprehensive format.
How much installation time do you need?
Installation should take approximately 1 hour, depending on the venue's configuration and accessibility.
What is the optimal number of participants?
Our activity is suitable for small groups as well as large ones: from 10 people up to over 300 employees.
Do participants need to bring anything?
No, our service is turnkey. We provide all the necessary equipment: spray cans, stencils, protective gear, tarps, and gloves.
Is the workshop suitable for pregnant women or people with disabilities?
- The workshop is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
- Our products are water and acrylic-based, but as they release fine paint particles, we advise against the activity for pregnant women as a precautionary measure.
What are the benefits of this activity for the company and employees?
Graffiti team building allows you to:
- Stimulate creativity and teamwork
- Strengthen cohesion and communication between colleagues
- To offer a memorable and original artistic experience
- To create a shared, unifying memory for the company
Is it possible to transform the mural created into a souvenir for the company?
Yes. The fresco can be displayed on your premises or immortalised in photos/videos. This allows the experience to be extended and a tangible record to be kept of this cohesive moment.
Why choose graffiti as a team-building activity?
Because graffiti is a collective art form, accessible to everyone, that values creativity and spontaneity. It's an original activity that offers a change from traditional seminars and allows each employee to express their talent while contributing to a shared piece of work.
