About
About
Street Dog Is
a no-frills, full service set and prop fabrication shop in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. We truly believe that no project is too small (or complex) to create the perfect brand experience. Our team of artists have combined decades of experience working with the most esteemed agencies and creatives to develop unforgettable visuals. From conception to installation, our low-maintenance team works around the unique needs of your production.
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Our Team
evan madden
AKA El Jefe
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Prop Stylist // Fabricator // Production Designer // Art Director
Born and raised in San Francisco, Evan Madden has spent his career developing extraordinary props for his clients' most complex creative concepts. From creating a life-sized automobile made of PVC pipes and poster board, to taking modern kitchens back in time to the 70’s, to creating miniature worlds for rabbits, Evan utilizes his background in construction, painting and interior design to make beautiful, one-of-a-kind fabrications. With his network of shops and collectors, and his extensive personal collection, Evan is able to source hard-to-find and large props. He brings a unique vision and approach to his work to help realize his clients’ creative vision.
jesse engle
A.K.A. “JESSE APE”
Finish Carpenter // Metal Fabricator/Welder // Fabricator
Jesse comes to us from a 5 year stint as a head welder/metal fabricator at Island Creative in San Francisco. He has also had the opportunity to hone his talents as a head welder/metal fabricator on multiple major motion picture sets including “Need for Speed” and “Steve Jobs”. While originally from the wilds of the Pacific Northwest, he now calls the Bay Area home. With a degree in sculptural welding from Adams State University, Jesse can take any metal fabrication project from concept to reality.
nicholas holmes
A.K.A. “NICKY THE WIZ”
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Head CNC Technician // Graphic Designer // Fabricator
“Nicky the Wiz” is an electronic music-making creative force who moved to the Bay Area from New York City in 2009. Nicky holds a BFA in Graphic Design from Cooper Union NYC, and brings a keen eye for detail to every project he’s involved with. When he’s not busy contemplating complex mathematical equations, or writing computer code for music projects, you can find Nicky in the shop running the CNC machine, or putting the finishing touches on client designs.
peter belkin
A.K.A. “PETE THE RUSSIAN”
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Finish Carpenter // Fabricator // Visual Designer/Artist
Pete is a true ‘Jack of all trades’, with roles ranging from production manager, filmmaker & digital media producer to set fabricator, projection mapper & curator of art exhibitions. Born in Moscow, Pete holds a Masters Degree in Painting and a BFA in Fine Art. From foraging for bioluminescence in the arctic, to moving the Russian space capsule “Soyuz” for an exhibition, to making vodka from cranberries, Pete has the skills and experience to tackle any project.
lukas smithey-eckrich
A.K.A. “Unkle Whatwhat”
(Your Cool Uncle, not the other one)
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Lukas is an Oakland based artist making the best of the slow-mo apocalypse. He creates a climate of YES and tries to make sure everyone enjoys the process as much as the product. Trained in the deepest, dirtiest advertising trenches by the bay area's best stylists for the world's biggest corporations... he is ready for anything on set and keeps things tidy at the shop. Lukas is a uniquely experienced event producer, prop stylist, set builder, printmaker, teacher, clown wrangler, bus driver, chaos magician and troubleshooter with many years of world traveling, activism and mistakes under the belt. So don't worry. He will help make it work out swimmingly and everyone will be pleased as pie.