Antonio Olazabal

Antonio Olazabal is a registered architect from Puerto Rico, who graduated from Syracuse University's School of Architecture in 2002.

During his early career, he worked as a lead project designer and manager in San Juan, refining his skills and developing his architectural sensibilities from 2002 to 2011.

Between 2011 and 2013, he advocated for energy efficiency and sustainability in Puerto Rico's State Energy Public Policy Office, sparking his interest in environmentally-conscious design.

Antonio then ventured into the renewable energy sector, becoming a certified photovoltaic systems installer and assisting families and businesses in implementing green energy projects in Puerto Rico.

As the president and founder of IDEA Architecture & Design Studio LLC, he integrates architectural design, energy efficiency, sustainable development, and graphic design to drive positive change.

Antonio's educational background includes a Bachelor of Architecture in Architectural Design from Syracuse University.

His professional journey includes roles such as Project Developer at gvelop, Project Manager & Design Consultant at Cacciamani and Rover Architects, and Training Coordinator & Design Consultant at Puerto Rico Energy Affairs Administration.

He also worked as a Designer, CAD Operator, and Assistant to the Head Architect at Edgardo Perez - Architect & Associates.

Antonio's passion lies in combining various disciplines to create impactful solutions for a sustainable future.