I am Giset Páez Arch, a project architect with over 10 years of experience in luxury residential, interior, and architectural design across Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. I specialize in concept-to-construction development, leading international teams, and delivering refined, story-driven spatial solutions. I am creative, dynamic, and determined, with a track record of delivering high-end projects and leading cross-disciplinary teams. Based in Milan, I collaborate with clients and consultants worldwide to turn compelling narratives into built environments.

Giset Páez Arch

I am Giset Páez Arch, a project architect with over 10 years of experience in luxury residential, interior, and architectural design across Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. I specialize in concept-to-construction development, leading international teams, and delivering refined, story-driven spatial solutions. I am creative, dynamic, and determined, with a track record of delivering high-end projects and leading cross-disciplinary teams. Based in Milan, I collaborate with clients and consultants worldwide to turn compelling narratives into built environments.

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I am Giset Páez Arch, a project architect with over 10 years of experience in luxury residential, interior, and architectural design across Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. I specialize in concept-to-construction development, leading international teams, and delivering refined, story-driven spatial solutions. I am creative, dynamic, and determined, with a track record of delivering high-end projects and leading cross-disciplinary teams. Based in Milan, I collaborate with clients and consultants worldwide to turn compelling narratives into built environments.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Architect, Residential Team Leader at M2ATELIER
July 1, 2024 - Present
Lead luxury residential and interior projects from concept to detailed design across Italy, New York and abroad. Coordinate design teams, consultants, and project stakeholders.
Project Architect, Residential Team Leader at MMA PROJECTS
November 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024
Led high-end residential and villa projects through concept, preliminary, and detailed design. Managed architectural and interior design coordination for projects in the UAE.
Interior Designer, Intern at CLEAF
April 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Supported research and development of decorative surfaces and material concepts for retail applications.
Lead Architect | Project Manager at CONSTRUCCIONES TEUSACA
April 1, 2015 - August 1, 2018
Led residential and urban architectural projects, including permits, licenses, and construction coordination.
Junior Architect Intern at ESTUDIO SANCHEZ ELIA
September 1, 2013 - May 1, 2014
Assisted in residential concept design, feasibility studies, and 3D modeling.
Project Architect & Residential Team Leader at M2ATELIER
July 1, 2024 - Present
Lead luxury residential and interior projects from concept to detailed design; coordinate design teams, consultants, and project stakeholders across Italy and abroad.
Project Architect / Residential Team Leader at MMA PROJECTS
November 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024
Led high-end residential and villa projects through concept, preliminary, and detailed design; managed architectural and interior design coordination for projects in the UAE.
Interior Designer Intern at CLEAF
April 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Supported research and development of decorative surfaces and material concepts for retail applications.
Main Architect / Project Manager at Construcciones Teusaca
April 1, 2015 - August 1, 2018
Led residential and urban architectural projects, including permits, licenses, and construction coordination.
Junior Architect Intern at Estudio Sanches Elia
January 1, 2014 - May 1, 2014
Assisted in residential concept design, feasibility studies, and 3D modeling.
Lead Architect & Interior Designer at Independent Projects
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
Lead design and development for Villa Baru, Granada Country House, and other private residences including licensing and construction coordination.
Project Architect at 4 Unità Brione – Brione, Switzerland
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Project Architect responsible for preliminary and detailed design.
Architect at Provincia di Bergamo
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Research project coordination with local authorities in Bergamo, Italy.
Interior Designer at Private Apartment – Bergamo
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Interior design concept and renovation design coordination.
Architect & Interior Designer at Hut Design Project – Anapoima
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Architectural and interior design for a design project in Anapoima, Colombia.
Architect & Interior Designer at Granada Country House – El Rosal
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Architectural detailed design and licensing for a private residence.
Architect at Villa La Negra – Armenia
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Architectural detailed design and licensing for a private residence.
Lead Architect at Villa Baru – Anapoima
January 1, 2025 - Present
Lead architectural design, licensing, and construction coordination for a private residence.

Education

Master Degree in Interior and Spatial Design at Politecnico di Milano
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor Degree in Architecture at Universidad Piloto de Colombia
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2015
International Exchange at Universidad de Buenos Aires FADU
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

Second Prize, Shibuya Tokyo Urban Public Space Competition
January 1, 2020 - March 30, 2026
Honorary Mention GPA 2015
January 1, 2015 - March 30, 2026
Master Degree Interior and Spatial Design (Politecnico di Milano)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Second Prize, Shibuya Tokyo Urban Public Space Competition
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
GPA 110 e Lode
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Honorary Mention GPA, Universidad Piloto de Colombia
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015

Industry Experience

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