Alejandro Barboza Mainieri

I am a dynamic and growth-driven professional with a deep
commitment to excellence, ethics, and continuous
self-improvement. Integrity and discipline guide my approach
to work and life, allowing me to remain both productive and
fulfilled.
From an early age, I have dedicated myself to rigorous
learning—both formal and self-taught—building a strong
foundation of knowledge and a resilient mindset. My passion
for challenges fuels my ability to step beyond my comfort zone,
adapt with flexibility, and contribute meaningfully to any team.
As a specialist in sustainability, I strive to lead by example,
ensuring that my decisions and actions align with informed
analysis and ethical responsibility. I believe that regenerative
sustainability is not just an option but a necessity for the future.
With a visionary mindset, I constantly seek ways to optimize
reality—advocating for a world where consciousness, respect,
and innovation drive progress. I am committed to shaping a
present that fosters a brighter, more just future for all living
beings.
Education is the key to human engagement, and I firmly believe
that impactful learning experiences can inspire meaningful
change.

• SENIOR ARCHITECT 
GENSLER / 2021-2023
Design & Technical Tasks
Led design, modeling, and drafting for national and international hospitality projects of medium and large scale.
Developed conceptual designs for small and medium-scale hospitality projects.
Designed, modeled, and detailed furniture and interior elements for urban hotel refurbishments.
Created 3D models and renderings for international hospitality projects and other design studios.
Coordinated MEP construction plans with architectural and interior design teams for large-scale projects.
Served as an internal consultant on hospitality projects, conducting energy modeling simulations and optimizing
bioclimatic performance and energy efficiency.
Reviewed and analyzed design guidelines for an innovative regenerative community housing project on the
Pacific Coast.

• SENIOR ARCHITECT 
OPB ARQUITECTOS / 2015-2017
Leadership & Team Management
Supervised and mentored a team of 2-4 drafters, providing guidance and feedback for continuous improvement
Managed multiple projects and teams simultaneously, ensuring efficiency and high-quality output.
Project Management
Oversaw construction administration and project execution.
Managed relationships with clients, stakeholders, engineers, and contractors.
Led large-scale design projects for private and public entities, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and
quality standards.
Client Relations & Regulatory Compliance
Assisted clients throughout all design phases, acting as a key point of contact.
Mediated between senior architects, client requirements, and regulatory standards.
Ensured compliance with building codes and project deadlines while managing resource allocation.
Design & Technical Tasks
Provided architectural consultancy throughout all project phases, from preliminary studies to permits, budgeting,
inspections, and construction oversight.

• PROFESSIONAL INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP
ECOLOGIC STUDIO / 2014 - STRATFORD, LONDON, ENGLAND.
Design & Technical Tasks
Contributed to the design and development of the Urban Algae Folly Pavilion, an innovative project
integrating architecture and biotechnology, exhibited at Expo Milano 2015.
Gained hands-on experience in sustainable design, bioclimatic architecture, and advanced computational
modeling.
Assisted in research and prototyping, focusing on the integration of algae-based bio-digital systems into
urban environments.

• CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR
GRUPO LEUMI / 2012
Supervised on-site construction processes, ensuring adherence to plans and quality standards.

• MASTER PROFESSIONAL IN SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE, SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
IED TORINO, ITALY - ISTITUTO EUROPEO DI DESIGN, 2013-2014.
• LICENSE DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE, HONORS DIPLOMA
U VERITAS - UNIVERSIDAD VERITAS, 2004-2011.
• PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND BUILDING INSPECTION FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONALS
CACR / EDUCO, COLEGIO DE ARQUITECTOS DE COSTA RICA, 2018.