I am a multidisciplinary architect and visual artist based in Barcelona, with a solid career in illustration, comics, painting, and architectural projects. I work with classical techniques—watercolour, pastel, oil, and ink—combined with digital refinement for editorial and educational contexts. My international experience includes exhibitions, publications, and teaching, with leadership in cultural and academic projects. I have collaborated on urban rehabilitation, design projects across Catalonia and Galicia, and ongoing work in children’s illustration and graphic storytelling.

Julia Torregrosa Assorgerrot

I am a multidisciplinary architect and visual artist based in Barcelona, with a solid career in illustration, comics, painting, and architectural projects. I work with classical techniques—watercolour, pastel, oil, and ink—combined with digital refinement for editorial and educational contexts. My international experience includes exhibitions, publications, and teaching, with leadership in cultural and academic projects. I have collaborated on urban rehabilitation, design projects across Catalonia and Galicia, and ongoing work in children’s illustration and graphic storytelling.

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I am a multidisciplinary architect and visual artist based in Barcelona, with a solid career in illustration, comics, painting, and architectural projects. I work with classical techniques—watercolour, pastel, oil, and ink—combined with digital refinement for editorial and educational contexts.

My international experience includes exhibitions, publications, and teaching, with leadership in cultural and academic projects. I have collaborated on urban rehabilitation, design projects across Catalonia and Galicia, and ongoing work in children’s illustration and graphic storytelling.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Galician
Fluent
Catalan; Valencian
Fluent
French
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Secondary school teacher and department head at Secondary Education Institutions
December 31, 2007 - October 19, 2025
Carried out teaching duties and held department head responsibilities from 1996 to 2007, including curriculum development and program oversight.
Scholarship recipient in Drawing III at ETSAB
January 1, 1991 - October 19, 2025
Scholarship with Enric Soria in Drawing III (6th year); compiled and organized material for the Drawings exhibition and catalog-book.
Design and execution of the ETSAB stand at the Venice Biennale at E.T.S.A.B. (ETSAB)
January 1, 1991 - October 19, 2025
Designed and executed the ETSAB stand at the Corderie de l’Arsenale for the Venice Biennale.
Secondary School Teacher / Department Head at Educational Institutions (Spain)
December 31, 2007 - October 19, 2025
Taught secondary school courses and held department head roles (1996–2007); developed curricula; CLIL/EMILE pedagogy; conducted workshops on art techniques and educational methodologies.
Scholarship Recipient - Drawing III at ETSAB
December 31, 1991 - October 19, 2025
Scholarship in Drawing III with Enric Sòria; compilation and organization of material for the Drawings exhibition and catalog-book.
Exhibition Stand Designer at ETSAB – Venice Biennale
December 31, 1991 - October 19, 2025
Design and execution of the ETSAB stand at the Corderie de l'Arsenale for the Venice Biennale (1991).
Architect at IMMA JANSANA ARQ
December 31, 1995 - October 19, 2025
Selected Projects: Seafront Promenade of Gavà (FAD Urban Spaces Award 1994; Spanish Architecture Biennial Award 1995); Rehabilitation project in Begur (published in TOP GIRONA, 2004).
Architect at Arturo Frediani project, Torrente Ballester Park, Viladecans
December 31, 1997 - October 19, 2025
Torrente Ballester Park (FAD Urban Spaces Award).
Architect and Visual Artist at Independent practice / Freelance
January 1, 1991 - Present
Urban design and architectural rehabilitation projects in Catalonia and Galicia; Seafront Promenade of Gavà (1991) and related awards; Begur rehab project; Torrente Ballester Park, Viladecans; illustrations for publications
Secondary School Teacher and Department Head at Various educational institutions
December 31, 2007 - October 19, 2025
Secondary education teaching and department head roles; CLIL/EMILE pedagogy involvement; pedagogical certifications and training
Scholarship recipient in Drawing III at ETSAB
December 31, 1991 - October 19, 2025
Scholarship with Enric Sòria in Drawing III; compilation and organization of material for Drawings exhibition and catalog-book
Secondary School Teacher (Architecture / Visual Arts)
December 31, 2007 - October 20, 2025
Taught architecture and visual arts; held department head roles; involved in pedagogy and school management (1996–2007).

Education

Architect at ETSAB – Polytechnic University of Catalonia
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Final Degree Project: Urban design for the Caldes de Montbui riverbank at ETSAB – Polytechnic University of Catalonia
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Teaching Certificate (CAP) at UPC
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Architecture Degree at ETSAB – Polytechnic University of Catalonia
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Teaching Certificate (CAP) at UPC
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Architect at ETSAB – Polytechnic University of Catalonia
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Teaching Certificate (CAP) at UPC
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Architectural Degree at ETSAB – Polytechnic University of Catalonia
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Final Degree Project: Urban design for the Caldes de Montbui riverbank (grade: 8/10) at ETSAB – Polytechnic University of Catalonia
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Teaching Certificate (CAP) at UPC
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Architect at ETSAB – Polytechnic University of Catalonia
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025
Teaching Certificate (CAP) at UPC
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025

Qualifications

Complementary training: plastic arts, CLIL/EMILE pedagogy, school management, expert reports, web design
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Letras Galegas poster contest - 1st prize
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Complementary training: plastic arts, CLIL/EMILE pedagogy, school management, expert reports, web design
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Letras Galegas Poster Contest - 1st Prize
January 1, 2007 - October 19, 2025
Complementary training: plastic arts, CLIL/EMILE pedagogy, school management, expert reports, web design
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
1st prize Letras Galegas poster contest
January 1, 2007 - October 19, 2025
Complementary training: plastic arts, CLIL/EMILE pedagogy, school management, expert reports, web design
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Teaching Certificate (CAP)
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
Pedagogical certifications and continuous training (CLIL, FAES, etc.)
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025
1st prize Letras Galegas poster contest
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Other