Itzel Lavanderos Hawes
About Itzel Lavanderos Hawes
Itzel Lavanderos Hawes is an Architectural Coordinator at Savvy Studio in Monterrey, Mexico, where she has worked since 2016. She has a diverse background in architecture, having held positions in both Mexico and the United States, and has experience in freelance design and curatorial work.
Work at Savvy Studio
Itzel Lavanderos Hawes has served as the Architectural Coordinator at Savvy Studio since 2016. Over her eight years in this role, she has contributed to various architectural projects in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Her long tenure at Savvy Studio indicates her commitment to the firm and her involvement in long-term architectural initiatives.
Previous Experience in Architecture
Prior to her current role, Itzel worked as a Project Executive at Becara in Spain for seven months in 2019. She also completed a curatorial internship at Storefront For Art and Architecture in New York for four months in 2014. Additionally, she was a Jóvenes Creadores Scholar at Fonca-Conaculta in Mexico City from 2014 to 2015. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Designer and Autocad Drafter at Colectivo Mx Arquitectos for three months in 2011.
Educational Background
Itzel studied Architecture at Universidad Nacional Autónoma De México from 2006 to 2013, completing a seven-year program. She also attended the National University of La Plata in Argentina for one year from 2010 to 2011. Her education has provided her with a solid foundation in architectural principles and practices.
Freelance Work and Research
In addition to her role at Savvy Studio, Itzel has engaged in freelance architectural design, curatorial work, and research. This involvement reflects her diverse skill set and commitment to the architectural field, allowing her to explore various aspects of design and curation.
International Experience
Itzel has gained experience working in both the United States and Mexico, which has contributed to her diverse international perspective in architecture. This background enhances her ability to approach architectural challenges with a broad understanding of different cultural contexts.