Paloma Muriel Urbina
About Paloma Muriel Urbina
Paloma Muriel Urbina is a Job Captain at Gensler, specializing in sustainable development techniques in urban planning. She has extensive experience in architecture, having worked with various organizations in New York City and holds multiple degrees in architecture from prestigious institutions.
Work at Gensler
Paloma Muriel Urbina has been employed at Gensler as a Job Captain since 2021. In this role, she contributes to various architectural projects within the New York City Metropolitan Area. Her responsibilities include overseeing project development, coordinating with team members, and ensuring that design specifications are met. Gensler is known for its focus on innovative design and sustainable practices, aligning with Urbina's expertise in sustainable development.
Previous Experience in Urban Planning
Prior to her current position, Urbina worked at the NYC Department of City Planning as a Fellow in the Waterfront & Open Space Division from 2019 to 2020. She also served as a Research Fellow at the New York City Environmental Justice Alliance during the same period. Additionally, she held the position of Research Fellowship Team Leader at New Story from 2020 to 2021, where she led initiatives focused on sustainable housing solutions.
Education and Expertise
Urbina holds multiple degrees in Architecture. She obtained her Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in 2015, followed by degrees from Universidad Iberoamericana de Puebla and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in 2011 and 2013, respectively. She furthered her education with a Master of Science in Sustainable Environmental Systems from Pratt Institute, completing her studies in 2020. Her academic background supports her strong focus on sustainable development techniques in urban planning.
Professional Skills
Paloma Muriel Urbina possesses a proven ability to adapt to changing circumstances and work effectively under pressure. Her experience across various roles in urban planning and architecture showcases her strong social awareness and innovative approach to architectural projects. She emphasizes the implementation of sustainable practices in her work, contributing to environmentally responsible design solutions.