{"id":25719,"date":"2023-01-18T15:05:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T14:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/?p=25719"},"modified":"2022-12-16T01:13:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T00:13:14","slug":"the-story-of-pati-garcia-a-passionate-architect-with-a-vision-to-help-the-global-architecture-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/the-story-of-pati-garcia-a-passionate-architect-with-a-vision-to-help-the-global-architecture-community\/","title":{"rendered":"The Story of Pati Garcia (Architect-US Founder): A passionate architect with a vision to help the Global Architectural Community"},"content":{"rendered":"

After many of you asked for Pati\u2019s personal story, we decided that for our 2nd interview of 2021 we will be interviewing Pati, so that you can get a better sense of who she is! Pati<\/b> will be interviewed by one of our lovely Architect-US<\/b> family members and the Director of Partnerships, Pablo. Many of you know Pati<\/b> already, but for those who do not, Pati is the Founder of Architect-US<\/b>, but she also has a long career as an Architect in NYC, London, Paris and Madrid. So she has plenty of useful, insightful, and interesting information and experiences to share with you! Join us on <\/span>Wednesday, January 27th at 11 AM EST\ud83d\uddfdtime<\/b> on our <\/span>IGTV Live<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

From Madrid<\/b>\u00a0to London\u00a0<\/strong>to New York City\u00a0<\/strong>and back to\u00a0Madrid<\/strong>, Pati<\/b>\u00a0has never been someone to turn down a new challenge, and she has focused her career towards helping Young Architects and Designers from around the world to find their career and their passions just as she did.<\/span><\/p>\n

We are ecstatic for all of you to connect with Pati during the\u00a0<\/span>Architect-US<\/b><\/a> Interview Series<\/b> on Wednes<\/strong>day, January 27th at 11 AM EST<\/b>\u00a0(\ud83d\uddfd time)<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0on our <\/span>Instagram LIVE<\/b><\/a> and\/or our <\/span>YouTube CHANNEL<\/b><\/a>. Pablo, our Director of Partnerships,\u00a0<\/span>will guide us through the interview with\u00a0Pati,\u00a0<\/strong>and cover topics ranging from<\/span>\u00a0her experience working with <\/span>Sir Peter Cook<\/b><\/a> at <\/span>Crab Studio<\/b><\/a> in <\/span>London<\/b>, her learnings from her time at <\/span>Herzog & de Meuron<\/b><\/a>, the big move to the big apple with <\/span>HOK<\/b><\/a>, as well as the difficulties and growing pains of creating a start-up while starting a family.<\/span><\/p>\n

The interview will be live on Architect-US Instagram<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0on Wednes<\/strong>day, January 27th at 11 AM 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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Pablo will go over some other topics such as:<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705 Turning down an offer to study at prestigious American universities (Columbia, Berkley, IIT, UCLA, Pratt, …) to instead work at HOK in New York City<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705 Getting a job at one of the top 3 studios in the world during the financial crisis of 2010, and what her secret tricks and techniques are<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705<\/span> Getting an O1 Artist Visa when the HOK lawyer told Pati she only had a 10% chance of getting it approved!!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705 At only 25 years old, Pati was already Studio Manager at Sir Peter Cook\u2019s Crab Studio in London\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705 Founding a company from scratch, without business training, and have it prosper on her own, while surviving the first 3 years in which 95% of startups normally fail<\/span><\/p>\n

Her mindset rule of thumb: <\/span>self-knowledge, determination, and perseverance, which have always led her to achieve everything that she has set out to do, including running the NYC Marathon. In the same way you reach a wall you must climb in a marathon, you must do the same in your career.<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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