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Geerte Baars
Architect at Mecanoo
Geerte Baars is a Senior Architect at Mecanoo, a well-known architecture firm based in the Netherlands. She specializes in complex and multidisciplinary projects, with a focus on public buildings, urban spaces, and accessibility. Her design philosophy emphasizes creating vibrant urban environments that foster community interaction and liveliness.
Baars has a diverse background, having previously worked at Schmidt Hammer Lassen and Gehl Architects, where she gained valuable international and multicultural experience. This experience has been instrumental in her approach to architectural competitions and conceptual development, where storytelling plays a crucial role in her design process. She believes in the importance of understanding the narrative behind a project to effectively address client needs and create meaningful designs.12
In addition to her architectural practice, Baars is also involved in workshops and learning sessions aimed at enhancing communication skills for designers, focusing on concept development and storytelling.1
