Ignacio Ortinez, as the Director of estudioOCA, brings over 29 years of extensive professional experience in landscape architecture, with a remarkable portfolio that spans the United States, Europe, and Asia. His dual expertise in landscape architecture and entomology, combined with a solid foundation in sustainable...
Ignacio Ortinez, as the Director of estudioOCA, brings over 29 years of extensive professional experience in landscape architecture, with a remarkable portfolio that spans the United States, Europe, and Asia. His dual expertise in landscape architecture and entomology, combined with a solid foundation in sustainable agriculture, uniquely positions him to tackle complex urban and environmental challenges. Under his leadership, estudioOCA has emerged as a pioneering international studio dedicated to addressing urbanism and landscape issues on a global scale, with offices strategically located in Barcelona and Bangkok.
Ignacio is currently spearheading several key projects that exemplify his commitment to sustainability and innovative design. His work emphasizes the integration of nature-based solutions and ecosystem services, aiming to create resilient landscapes that respond effectively to climate change impacts. By leveraging advanced climate modeling techniques, Ignacio ensures that each project not only meets aesthetic and functional requirements but also contributes to the broader goals of environmental stewardship and community well-being.
His proficiency in sustainability consulting and green building practices further enhances his ability to guide multidisciplinary teams in the design development process. Ignacio's approach is rooted in rigorous design research, allowing him to develop site plans that harmonize with their natural surroundings while promoting biodiversity. As he continues to shape the future of landscape architecture at estudioOCA, Ignacio Ortinez remains a thought leader in the field, advocating for sustainable practices that resonate across cultures and geographies.