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Jeff is a licensed architect, experienced designer, and has extensive expertise in the food & beverage industry. With over 20 years of brand design, restaurant/bar operational knowledge, and architectural experience, Jeff brings a comprehensive approach to every client project. Jeff has directed and managed projects from initial ideation and evaluation of prospective locations to conceptual design development for many complex retail and F&B projects.
He’s followed many of these projects as an architect through design development, construction, and initial operations. For over ten years, he founded and co-led Silverscape, a Boston-based design and creative branding agency serving a nationwide client base. Jeff has also served as founder, designer, and operational head for several successful restaurant and entertainment venues. With an extensive background crafting unique solutions for commercial developers, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment clients, his work is focused on developing creative solutions to complex challenges. Jeff has become a trusted advisor to his clients in identifying project values while maintaining a dedication to meeting timeline and budget expectations.
Jeff holds a Master’s degree in Architectural Studies from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Wentworth Institute of Technology.
Jeff Leiter, Principal & Founder
Collaboration Partners
Our partners are the backbone of many successful projects. With deep experience in creating large-scale retail & shopping experiences to custom fabrication and bespoke theming, we can deliver award-winning results.
Marcus Guillard, Chief Creative Director
Marcus has spent the last 15 years designing and realizing complex spatial visions reflecting the highest level of quality on design/build and fabrication engagements. Working alongside architects like Gensler and Rapt Studio for clientele including Google, Apple, and SFMOMA, his portfolio showcases best-in-class environments and experiences.
One Hat One Hand brings a team of designers, fabricators, artists, welders & technologists to create placemaking features, art fabrication and specialty installations for our clients.
ONE HAT ONE HAND
David Masenten, AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Principal, Director of Mixed-Use Practice
David has extensive experience on a wide range of projects including commercial tenant fit-outs, interiors, mixed-use/retail, and urban design. He has expertise with challenging approvals requiring outreach and public sensitivity.
ELS provides specialized capabilities for supporting larger scale projects, commercial landlord/developer relationships, facilitating projects within mixed-use environments or complex urban development sensitivity.
ELS ARCHITECTURE + URBAN DESIGN
Caitlin Jewell, Branding Consultant
Caitlin is a designer and brand creator with over 20 years of experience creating retail spaces, places, and experiences. She has worked as the brand manager for numerous food and beverage, retail, and entertainment venues across the country. Caitlin creates conceptual narratives that shape how people experience places and meaningful brand interactions.
Her work with Crafted Destinations focuses on creating strong connections between hospitality, experiential placemaking and business success.
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Over the years, we've collaborated with incredible entrepreneurs, supporting their passion for business through architectural and brand design projects. It's an honor to be part of their journey.