Catalina holds a degree in Architecture from the Universidad de Santiago, Chile and an MSc in Renewable Energy and Architecture from the School of the Built Environment, University of Nottingham. She worked for the Manser Practice Architects on a variety of projects, mainly involved in hospitality, and office buildings. As part of her role, she was a project leader, allowing her to develop excellent project management, communication skills and a high level of experience in both concept and technical design.

She later joined Sheppard Robson Architects, working in large scale residential and office buildings.

Catalina’s experience working across a range of sectors has made her a key participant in hospitality, residential and office building projects. She is instrumental in the design production, quality assurance and delivery of projects. She joined Jo Cowen Architects in 2020.