{"id":24679,"date":"2020-12-07T19:47:51","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T18:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/?p=24679"},"modified":"2020-12-07T19:47:51","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T18:47:51","slug":"from-santander-scholarship-winner-to-a-senior-architectural-designer-at-som","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/from-santander-scholarship-winner-to-a-senior-architectural-designer-at-som\/","title":{"rendered":"From Santander Scholarship Winner to a Senior Architectural Designer at SOM"},"content":{"rendered":"

Eftalia Pro\u00efos <\/a><\/b>is\u00a0our amazing guest for our\u00a0Architect-US<\/a> Interview\u00a0Series <\/strong>this week\u00a0with our\u00a0<\/strong>CEO Patricia Garcia<\/a>. Eftalia<\/b> first worked at <\/span>SOM<\/b><\/a> via an <\/span>Architect-US<\/b><\/a> J1 Visa<\/b> Experience in <\/span>2016<\/b>, and then went back to work at <\/span>Pinearq<\/b><\/a> in <\/span>Barcelona<\/b> for two years. She was able to get her <\/span>O1 visa<\/b> to go back in <\/span>2018<\/b> to work for <\/span>SOM<\/b><\/a> at their <\/span>Washington DC <\/b>office as a <\/span>Senior Architectural Designer.\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

We are excited for another episode of <\/span>Architect-US<\/b><\/a> Interview Series<\/b> on <\/span>Wednesday,\u00a0December 9th at 12 PM EST (<\/b>\ud83d\uddfd time)<\/strong> on our <\/span>Instagram LIVE<\/b><\/a> and\/or our <\/span>YouTube CHANNEL<\/b><\/a>. This time our <\/span>CEO <\/b>Patricia Garcia<\/b><\/a> will be interviewing an incredibly talented Designer who has worked her way to the top, Eftalia Pro\u00efos<\/a><\/b><\/span>.<\/b><\/p>\n

The interview will be live on Architect-US Instagram<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0on Wednesday, December 9th at 12 PM EST<\/b>\u00a0(\ud83d\uddfd time)\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>We’ll be also streaming live from all our channels:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span>LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span>Youtube<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span>Instagram<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Our <\/span>CEO Patricia Garcia<\/b><\/a> will introduce you to <\/span>and guide the audience through the interview with\u00a0Eftalia Pro\u00efos<\/b><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>a very talented Architect that has a bunch of experience working at top firms including\u00a0SOM<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>in Washington DC, and helping to design incredible projects for places as far as Malaysia<\/strong> with her Bandar Redesign Project<\/strong> in her Portfolio<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span>She has won\u00a0many awards and honors, including the chance to work as a <\/span>Santander sponsored trainee<\/b> with <\/span>Estudi d\u2019Arquitectura Toni Girones<\/b><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our CEO Patricia Garcia<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0will be touching on various topics during the interview such as:<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705 Her experience of working her way up from Entry-Level<\/strong> to Senior Architectural Designer<\/strong> at SOM<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705 How she pushed herself to learn 5 different languages<\/strong> and 8 different computer softwares?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705 Learn about her transition from J1 Visa to O1 Visa<\/strong>, especially with a top firm like <\/span>SOM<\/b><\/p>\n

\u2705 What it is like to lead a team in the USA versus in Spain as a Senior Architect?<\/span><\/p>\n

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If you are interested in working at <\/span>SOM<\/b><\/a>, please read our article on the <\/span>2021 SOM Global Virtual Shadowship Program.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

What would you like to ask Eftalia<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>about?\u00a0Please let us know below if you have any questions you would like to ask her!\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n

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