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Imagine. Design. Build.
One Hat One Hand is a specialty General Contractor, Licensed in California. Were' known as one of the top public art fabrication companies that also specialize in design-build and fit-out work. Our team of designers, fabricators, artists, welders & technologists work with artisans, architects, developers & builders to create large-scale placemaking features, art fabrication and specialty installations. We leverage our team’s unique skills and expertise to develop hyper-creative solutions for anyone looking to build something big, something complicated, or something that’s never been done before.
We're excited by new technologies that help us imagine and visualize our work and the tools that help us stay on track, communicate with our clients and deliver beautiful results. What's the 'secret sauce?' Creative Director and Co-Founder Marcus Guillard shares the secrets of One Hat One Hand.
One Hat One Hand Process
Manage
Estimating & Budgeting
Strategy & Scheduling
Project & Construction Management (includes Permitting, Compliance, QA)
Concept
Research & Development
Site Survey
Previsualization & AR/VR
Design
Digital Rendering (includes 3D Modeling & Parametric Design)
Interior Design (includes Procurement, Acquisitions & Curation)
Rapid Prototyping
Integrated Tech (includes Digital Content, Lighting Design, and Circuit Design)
Build
Material Fabrication (includes Millworks, Metal Work, Foam & Plastics)
Finishing (includes Scenic Faux Finishes, Polyurea Hard Coating, Automotive & Industrial)
Digital Fabrication (includes CNC, 3D Printing, Laser Cutting)
Systems Integration & Electrical (includes Custom Lighting, Kinetics & Mechanical, AV)
Implement
On-site Construction & GC Services
White-Glove installation
Freight, Transportation and Logistics
We're ECCENTRIC.
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Ideas are ever-welcome, and we always seek out those who don’t always fit in.
We approach our work with an artistic ethos, promise to keep things funky, maybe somewhat mischievous, and we forever aim to make it magic.
Our personas. Our differentiators. Our Handshake...
One Hat One Hand Services and Expertise
From our humble beginnings as Scene 2 to our current digs as One Hat One Hand, our growth has been organic and fueled by our generous clients. Over the years, our scene shops have evolved to a multi-building campus in the Bayview area of San Francisco and One Hat One Hand project teams in Los Angeles, New York and other parts of the country. Ever humble and grateful for the contributions of hundreds of staff that have given us their best work, talents and an all-hands-on-deck attitude, we're growing and winning the type of work we've dreamt about for a long time.
Areas of Expertise
Public Art
Architectural Placemaking
Product Prototyping
Technological Implementation
Experiential Design
Retail & Hospitality Design
Theming & Placemaking
Workplace Design
Certifications
CA General Contractor License
Studios
Design Team Studio
Metal Fabrication Shop
CNC Studio
Daylight Studio
Technical Integration Studio
Wood Shop
Fabrication Bays
Paint and Finishing Department
Electronics Build Lab
One Hat One Hand Services List
Fine Art Design and Consulting
Public Art Planning and Programming
Project Management
Custom Fabrication
Industrial Design
3D Design
Augmented Reality Design and Clash Detection
Real-time Rendering Previsualization
Immersive Virtual Reality
CAD Modeling (all programs)
Parametric Design
Structural Engineering
Engineering Custom Electronics
Interior Design
Metalwork
Production Design
Technological Integration Services
Exhibit Design
Interactive Art
Lighting Design
Interactive Experiences
Environmental Design
Installations
Brand Storytelling
Art Production
Event Production
Artillier Services
Design Permitting Documentation
White-glove Installations
Installation and Logistical Support
Maintenance and Operations Planning