BIM-ing Innovation: How Alfonso Monedero Bridges Tech and Creativity at Heatherwick Studio
Architecture Social16 Tammi 2025

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

Exploring the Unconventional Career in BIM with Alfonso Monedero from Heatherwick Studio

In this episode, we step inside an aesthetically pleasing office to chat with Alfonso Monedero, head of BIM at Heatherwick Studio. Alfonso shares his unique journey from a Spanish architect struggling during the 2008 architectural crisis to becoming an influential BIM expert in the UK. Alongside anecdotes from his career path, Alfonso discusses the transition and evolution of BIM roles, the integration of AI and technology in architecture, and offers valuable advice for aspiring BIM enthusiasts. This engaging conversation reveals the importance of adaptability and continuous learning in the ever-evolving field of architecture and design technology.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:51 Alfonso's Career Journey
01:20 Challenges and Innovations in BIM
03:07 Technological Evolution and Project Experiences
10:58 Community and Learning in BIM
14:12 Advice for Aspiring BIM Professionals
19:58 Team Dynamics and Recruitment
25:23 Exploring Geometry in Design
25:56 AI in Architecture: Current Trends
26:49 Implementing AI in Design Processes
29:34 AI as an Assistant, Not a Replacement
33:06 The Importance of Coding Skills
36:18 Future of Tech in Architecture
39:00 Advice for Aspiring Architects
43:13 The Birth of Architecture Social
48:16 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information


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