Juan Manuel MORALES

• Directed Design end-to-end architectural and interior design delivery for multifamily, corporate office, and financial

institution projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, brand standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Led development of concept designs, construction documents, FF&E packages, lighting strategies, and finish

schedules, accelerating approvals and improving design clarity.

• Managed project budgets, schedules, and consultant teams, maintaining cost discipline and achieving on-time,

on-budget delivery across concurrent projects.

• Partnered with developers, engineers, contractors, and municipal agencies to ensure code compliance,

constructability, and seamless execution through construction.

• Drove innovation in workplace and residential environments, improving functionality, user experience, and

long-term asset performance.

• Directed commercial and high-end residential design projects with budgets up to $20.5M, consistently delivering

high-quality, client-focused outcomes.

• Led multidisciplinary teams, overseeing design development, documentation, procurement, and construction

coordination across diverse project types.

• Implemented sustainable design strategies, incorporating energy-efficient systems and environmentally

responsible materials.

• Strengthened client relationships by serving as primary design advisor, providing executive-level reporting and

strategic guidance.

• Expanded firm portfolio by delivering market-competitive, design-driven projects that enhanced brand reputation

and client retention

• Supported design and documentation for multifamily, hospitality, and mixed-use developments, from schematic

design through construction documents.

• Developed space plans, unit layouts, and test fits to optimize efficiency, density, and user experience.

• Collaborated with senior architects on concept development, client presentations, and design approvals.

• Coordinated consultants and internal teams to maintain schedule alignment and technical accuracy

• Contributed to design solutions that balanced aesthetic vision, constructability, and regulatory compliance.

• Managed a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, residential developments, and commercial interiors.

• Developed project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies, ensuring delivery consistency.

• Coordinated vendors, consultants, and contractors to maintain quality, cost, and timeline control.

• Oversaw furniture selection, specifications, and on-site installations to ensure design integrity.

• Resolved design and construction challenges proactively, minimizing delays and change orders

• Supported architectural and interior design for industrial, medical, commercial, and public sector projects.

• Conducted site inspections, construction supervision, and technical assessments to support project execution.

• Performed space planning, circulation studies, and feasibility analyses for large-scale developments.

• Assisted in design work for major infrastructure projects, including international airport facilities.

• Contributed to renovation and construction efforts, ensuring adherence to design intent and technical standards.