Our Story

Polygon Atelier started in 2015 as a way to experiment and solve design problems through the use of emerging technologies. Our work highlights details and craftsmanship as a guiding principle while respecting schedule, budget and the overall idea of any project. We aim at providing our clients with thoughtful design solutions using digital tools to take advantage of the latest advancements in technology.

 

Emmanuel Gonzalez Guerrero

Principal & Founder

Born and raised in Mexico, Emmanuel is the founder of Polygon Atelier. He posses a diverse background in all matters of artistic endeavors. His experience living in large metropolis coupled with his architectural background allow him to provide insightful solutions to various design problems. He has a Bachelors of Architecture from Cal Poly Pomona, and has worked in the themed park industry for over 8 years. He also has experience in residential architecture having worked for award-winning architectural firms FoxLin and RNR+Yeh Architects developing small custom houses and residential additions and currently developing a small residential housing prototype in Orange County, CA.

His interests revolved around the use of digital tools in all kinds of projects and designs. From custom computer system integration and software optimization to 3d printing, 3d modeling and drafting, both digital and analog as well as drafting, drawing, carpentry and construction, to name a few. Having experienced traditional design techniques in school and learned new digital tools throughout his career, Emmanuel has a rare mix of skills that bridge the gap between two generations of design tools and methods.