"Transforming spaces into sustainable environments through innovative architectural design, combining traditional expertise with cutting-edge AI technology for the future of construction."
General Information
- Nombre:Samuel Cornelles Balagué
- Cargo actual:Architect and CEO at ESTUDIOS MI ARQUITECTO
- Ubicación:Benicarló, Castellón, Spain
- LinkedIn:linkedin.com/in/miarquitecto
- Web empresa:www.miarquitecto.com
"The evolution of architecture lies in the perfect balance between environmental consciousness, technological innovation, and human-centered design that creates lasting value for communities."
Specialties
Professional Experience
ESTUDIOS MI ARQUITECTOArchitect and CEOOctober 2011 - Present (13+ years)
- Founded and directs the first Architecture Franchise ESTUDIOS MI ARQUITECTO, SL
- Specializes in sustainable architecture, bioclimatic constructions, and eco-efficient buildings
- Comprehensive project development including construction, interior design, urban planning, and environmental impact studies
- Led digital transformation initiatives integrating AI tools in architectural design processes
JF CORNELLES, S.L.Director of Commercial and Business Holding2019 - Present
- Strategic leadership of commercial operations and business development
- Implementation of innovative business models in architecture and construction sector
Grupo Moya Arquitectos, S.L.PFounding Partner and ArchitectApril 2008 - September 2011 (3 years 6 months)
- Co-founded architectural partnership specializing in public and private projects
- Led competition teams and major project developments
Arquitecte Moya i Associats, S.L.Competition and Project DirectorJuly 2002 - April 2008 (5 years 10 months)
- Directed architectural competitions and large-scale project implementations
- Collaborated on national and international architectural projects
Education and Certifications
Academic Education:
- Master in Projects XXI - From Geometry to Built Space, UPC Barcelona with Carlos Ferrater and Alberto Peñín (2009-2010)
- Architecture Degree, Technical Superior School of Architecture of Barcelona, UPC (1999-2006)
- High School Diploma, Instituto de Bachillerato Ramón Cid, Benicarló (1995-1999)
Professional Certifications:
- Multiple specialized courses in Building Information Modeling (BIM) (2016-2025)
- Energy Efficiency Certification for Existing Buildings (2012-2013)
- Advanced REVIT Architecture Certification (2011-2017)
- Professional member of COACV (Official College of Architects) #10985 (2007-Present)
Continuous Learning in AI and Technology:
- Daily user and researcher of AI applications including ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity
- Advanced image generation with DALL-E, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion
- Video creation and editing with Runway AI
- Integration of AI tools in architectural workflow and design processes
Skills and Knowledge
Core Architectural Expertise:
- Sustainable and Bioclimatic Architecture
- Urban Planning and Development
- Interior Design and Space Optimization
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Energy Efficiency and Green Building Certification
- Construction Project Management
- Real Estate Valuation and Property Assessment
Technical Proficiencies:
- Advanced CAD software (AutoCAD 2D/3D, Revit Architecture)
- 3D Modeling and Visualization (SketchUp, 3D Studio, Rhinoceros, Grasshopper)
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
- Specialized Architecture Software (CYPE Engineers, Presto, CERMA, CE3X)
- Project Management and BIM Integration
Languages
- Spanish:Native proficiency
- Catalan/Valencian:Native proficiency
- English:Intermediate level (Currently studying at EOI Castellón)
Teaching Positions
Private Architecture TutorArchitectural Graphic Expression2010 - 2013
- Provided specialized tutoring in architectural drawing and design principles
- Mentored university students in technical drawing and spatial visualization
- Developed innovative teaching methods for complex architectural concepts
Awards and Recognitions
- 2019:Finalist in Urban Regeneration Competition (CRU-III) for public space in Canet Lo Roig
- 2019:Finalist in Urban Regeneration Competition (CRU-II) for public space in Canet Lo Roig
- 2018:First Prize in Urban Regeneration Competition (CRU-I) for public space in Peñíscola
- 2013:First Prize for Corporate Image Design for COACV members
- 2010:First Prize "ex-aequo" for Plaza Constitución Bar design in Benicarló
- 2008:Finalist in "New Design 2008" Award for best young design in Urban Environment category
- 2007:Honor Mention for Final Career Project in V Architecture and Spanish Ceramics Awards by ASCER
- 2006:Winner of Benicarló Health Center project with Enric Moya team
- 2003:Winner project for Water Zone at Forum de les Cultures 2004 with Haz arquitectura
Memberships
- Official College of Architects of Valencia Community (COACV)- Professional Member #10985 (2007-Present)
- Deontological Commission Member- COACV (2012-2015)
- Architects Association of Castellón (A.C.C.F.)- Member (2007-2009)
- Presidential Candidate- College of Architects of Castellón Province (2023)