I am an architect with professional experience in architectural design and residential project development as an independent architect. My practice has focused on functional analysis, design decision-making, and project development. Between 2023 and 2025, I lived in Australia, where I gained international work experience that strengthened key skills such as adaptability, organization, teamwork, and problem-solving in demanding environments. Currently, I seek to focus my professional career on architectural design. I am interested in design as a tool for analysis and functional response to context, and I aim to join a professional environment where I can deepen conceptual development and continue consolidating my design criteria.

Maricarmen Celis Arévalo

I am an architect with professional experience in architectural design and residential project development as an independent architect. My practice has focused on functional analysis, design decision-making, and project development. Between 2023 and 2025, I lived in Australia, where I gained international work experience that strengthened key skills such as adaptability, organization, teamwork, and problem-solving in demanding environments. Currently, I seek to focus my professional career on architectural design. I am interested in design as a tool for analysis and functional response to context, and I aim to join a professional environment where I can deepen conceptual development and continue consolidating my design criteria.

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I am an architect with professional experience in architectural design and residential project development as an independent architect. My practice has focused on functional analysis, design decision-making, and project development.

Between 2023 and 2025, I lived in Australia, where I gained international work experience that strengthened key skills such as adaptability, organization, teamwork, and problem-solving in demanding environments. Currently, I seek to focus my professional career on architectural design. I am interested in design as a tool for analysis and functional response to context, and I aim to join a professional environment where I can deepen conceptual development and continue consolidating my design criteria.

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Experience Level

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Design Lead at KMONT
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Creative and conceptual direction of architectural projects; team leadership and management of the design department; quality supervision of proposals and project development; full coordination with clients and contractors.
Site Supervisor at KMONT
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
Comprehensive management of retail projects, model apartments, offices, and common areas; oversight of up to five projects simultaneously, including site personnel and financial tracking; cost optimization and reduction of construction timelines.
Architect at 2K Inmobiliaria
August 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019
Architectural design of multifamily housing projects; furniture design and supervision of finishes; interdisciplinary coordination to optimize functional solutions.
Architect at Independent Projects (Selected)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Espinoza Moyobamba Project (80 m²): Full design of a single-family residence.
Architect at Independent Projects (Selected)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Tafur Project (480 m²): Architectural design of a hybrid-use building.
Architect at Independent Projects (Selected)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Espinoza Lamas Project (240 m²): Full design and supervision of a single-family residence.
Architect at Independent Projects (Selected)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Reategui Project (600 m²): Full design and supervision of a single-family residence.
Architect at Independent Projects (Selected)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Barranco Project (60 m²): Interior renovation design and supervision.
Head of Design at KMONT
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Creative and conceptual direction of architectural projects. Leadership and management of the design team. Quality control of proposals and project development. Comprehensive coordination with clients and contractors.

Education

Architecture at Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (UPC)
March 1, 2011 - December 1, 2016
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture at Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC), Lima, Peru
March 1, 2011 - December 1, 2016
Master’s Degree in Project Management at La Salle – Universidad Ramon Llull, Barcelona, Spain
January 11, 2030 - February 14, 2026

Qualifications

Architect License
January 1, 2020 - January 6, 2026
Architect License
January 1, 2020 - January 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education, Retail