Assigned desks are now a work perk — and Gen Zers are making themselves right at home

• Many GenZers find having their own desk is a genuine work perk.
• They've taken to elaborately decorating their workstations.
• Experts say that assigned seating can reap benefits for young people seeking mentorship in the office.

When Maïa Maury, 25, started a new job in the US, she was happy to find that it came with her own assigned desk.

As a French native who'd moved away from home, she wanted to make the space more homey.