About

Madrid. 1989

Architect (B.Arch) (M.Arch, Hons) (ARB) and Urban Designer (M.Sc).

Alejandro is an architect and urban designer with more than a decade of experience in projects ranging from bespoke single-family dwellings to strategic territorial-scale masterplans. His interests match his professional experience, with a focus on bridging design and scientific disciplines across scales. He is particularly passionate about human behaviour, culture and its reflection in the built environment.

Alejandro has developed his professional activity in award-winning offices in Madrid, China and London, where he contributed to leading firms such as AECOM and Broadway Malyan.

In 2022, he established Penpluspaper Ltd, a studio dedicated to solving architectural and urban challenges through thoughtful, compelling design.

As part of his academic work, Alejandro has coordinated the City Sciences module in the Master of Collective Housing (UPM-Zurich) for the past six editions and served as a teaching assistant to Alison Brooks in the same program for the last five. He has also been a visiting lecturer at various universities internationally.