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BIM-ing Innovation: How Alfonso Monedero Bridges Tech and Creativity at Heatherwick Studio

BIM-ing Innovation: How Alfonso Monedero Bridges Tech and Creativity at Heatherwick Studio

Update: 2025-01-16

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What’s it like to balance cutting-edge technology with groundbreaking design? Alfonso Monedero, Head of BIM at Heatherwick Studio, shares his journey from struggling architect to spearheading design innovation through BIM and coding.

From tackling "impossible" geometry to building an in-house AI assistant for Revit, Alfonso breaks down the intersection of creativity, tech, and teamwork.

A candid conversation packed with insights for anyone navigating—or contemplating—a career at the crossroads of architecture and technology.

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BIM-ing Innovation: How Alfonso Monedero Bridges Tech and Creativity at Heatherwick Studio

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