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DESIGN · MAR 10, 2026 · 4 MIN READ
Kiosk placement: where the lobby actually looks
Sight lines, queue shapes and why the kiosk should never hide behind the plant.
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CoReceptionist TeamProduct & Research, CoReceptionist
Sight lines, queue shapes and why the kiosk should never hide behind the plant: placement decides whether self check-in feels obvious or optional.
Three rules that always work
Put the kiosk on the natural walking line from the door. Keep it visible from the threshold. Leave room for one person to wait without blocking the flow.

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