Héctor Ruiz-Velázquez has a Degree in Architecture from the University of Virginia, USA, with studio professorships from Harvard University and Columbia University. He founded his own private architectural firm in 1992 as a culmination of extensive professional practice that spans large-scale architectural projects to corporate image projects. His studio is characterised by its diversity not only in terms of culture but also concerning professional disciplines. The studio spans projects from urban development to graphic design, industrial and interior design, photography and integral corporate images.