With over two decades of experience leading design projects across Argentina, Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea, Manuel specialises in navigating complex, technically demanding projects with precision and decisiveness. His portfolio includes award-winning architecture across various sectors, including high-end residential, hospitality, gaming, infrastructure, and prefabricated modular construction.

Manuel is committed to building strong, positive working relationships. He prioritises collaboration and open communication, ensuring that client goals are met with clarity and efficiency. Manuel’s approach to design is grounded in simplicity, clarity, and rationality, delivering beautiful yet practical solutions that resonate with clients and communities alike.

Passionate about sustainability and culturally-sensitive design solutions, Manuel integrates environmentally conscious principles into his work, reflecting connections that honour the land. He is also invested in mentoring emerging talent within the industry, collaborating with academic institutions and actively participating in professional organizations such as Property Council New Zealand.

In summary, Manuel’s focus centres on technical expertise and an ability to build meaningful connections and partnerships. Through this collaborative approach, he continues to deliver innovative and impactful architecture that enriches the built environment and inspires future generations.