A visionary space for command and control

We partnered with a global mining organization to envision a next-generation remote operations center, designed to centralize decision-making previously scattered across distant sites. The challenge was not only technical but human: creating an environment that would attract top engineering talent, reduce the burden of remote site work, and support data-driven operations from a capital city hub. Our role was to shape the experience of this space—articulating its value through a vision deck, and then translating that vision into tangible, immersive design.

Drawing on deep research into human factors, architecture, collaboration, and service design, we developed 3D models of command and control spaces that balanced cinematic scale with human comfort. From the modular arrangement of teams and seating to the placement of screens and tools, every element was orchestrated to foster collaboration while minimizing physical strain. We integrated digital systems with spatial design so that analytics and decision-making were not only more efficient but embodied in the very architecture of the room. The result was a flexible, human-centered operating environment—an iconic space that symbolized a new era of mining strategy.