I’m Doménica Arias, an architect and interior designer based in Barcelona, where I translate brand identity into physical spaces across retail, hospitality, and residential projects. With 6+ years of end-to-end experience, I shape concepts and spatial planning, then bring them to life through materials, lighting, FF&E, and 3D visualization—always aiming for spaces that feel like the brand before a word is read. I love building environments that balance aesthetics, budget, and delivery discipline. From concept development and technical documentation to site coordination and on-site follow-up, I focus on turning ideas into fully constructible realities. My work is supported by advanced design management training and hands-on experience leading design development and coordinating teams and stakeholders from brief to handover.…

Doménica Arias

I’m Doménica Arias, an architect and interior designer based in Barcelona, where I translate brand identity into physical spaces across retail, hospitality, and residential projects. With 6+ years of end-to-end experience, I shape concepts and spatial planning, then bring them to life through materials, lighting, FF&E, and 3D visualization—always aiming for spaces that feel like the brand before a word is read. I love building environments that balance aesthetics, budget, and delivery discipline. From concept development and technical documentation to site coordination and on-site follow-up, I focus on turning ideas into fully constructible realities. My work is supported by advanced design management training and hands-on experience leading design development and coordinating teams and stakeholders from brief to handover.…

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I’m Doménica Arias, an architect and interior designer based in Barcelona, where I translate brand identity into physical spaces across retail, hospitality, and residential projects. With 6+ years of end-to-end experience, I shape concepts and spatial planning, then bring them to life through materials, lighting, FF&E, and 3D visualization—always aiming for spaces that feel like the brand before a word is read.

I love building environments that balance aesthetics, budget, and delivery discipline. From concept development and technical documentation to site coordination and on-site follow-up, I focus on turning ideas into fully constructible realities. My work is supported by advanced design management training and hands-on experience leading design development and coordinating teams and stakeholders from brief to handover.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Concept Developer (Visual Concept Developer) at BCN LU V S Studio
January 1, 2025 - Present
Developed luxury interior studio concepts in Spain, including space planning, materials, and FF&E for high-end residential and commercial projects. Produced technical documentation, 3D visualizations, and AI research to strengthen and streamline the design process.
Concept Developer at BCN LU V S Studio
January 1, 2025 - Present
Lead concept development for luxury interior studio projects in Spain, including space planning, materials, and FF&E for high-end residential and commercial work. Prepare technical documentation, create 3D visualizations, and conduct AI-driven research to improve the design process.
Project Manager at Quitto Bau d en Arc hit e cts
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Managed architectural projects from planning to handover, coordinating design teams, contractors, schedules, and budgets. Delivered with a strong focus on aligning scope, cost, and quality across multiple stakeholders and project stages, ensuring on-time delivery discipline behind spatial design quality.
Project Manager at Quit o Baud en Ar chitects
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Delivered architectural projects from planning to handover. Managed design teams, contractors, timelines, and budgets, ensuring good spatial design while keeping scope, cost, and quality aligned across multiple stakeholder environments and deadlines. Produced 2D/3D modeling and supported budgeting and construction phases.
Architect (Retail & Commercial) at Quit o Marina Group
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Delivered end-to-end interior and retail projects from brief and concept through construction drawings and on-site follow-up. Balanced brand direction with budget and timeline constraints across multiple commercial spaces simultaneously.
Architect (Retail & Commercial) at Quito Marina Group
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Worked on end-to-end interior and retail projects from brief and concept through construction drawings and on-site follow-up. Balanced brand expression with budget and timeline across multiple commercial spaces delivered simultaneously.
Junior Architect at Quit o Omah Creative Design
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Created interior and spatial design concepts for hospitality and retail clients, including moodboards, technical drawings, and renders. Focused on improving presentation flow and clarity to define how she works through visually coherent project narratives.
Junior Architect at Quito O M A H Creative Design
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Produced interior and spatial design work for hospitality and retail clients, including concepts and moodboards. Created technical drawings and renders, improving the presentation flow that defines how she works.

Education

MA in Advanced Design Management, Strategy & Entrepreneurship at BCN Elisava
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Degree in Architecture at Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022
MA in Advanced Design Management, Strategy & Entrepreneurship at BCN ELISAVA, Barcelona School of Design & Engineering
January 1, 2025 - September 25, 2026
Professional Architecture degree at Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022
MA Advanced Design Management (Scholarship Winner) at BCN ELISAVA, Barcelona School of Design & Engineering
January 1, 2025 - September 25, 2026

Qualifications

Scholarship Winner — MA in Advanced Design Management, Strategy & Entrepreneurship (Eli sava / BCN Elisava)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education