Luis Gil

Luis is a California licensed architect (C37075) and a Lecturing Professor of Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona. He holds a Master of Design Studies degree concentrated in Real Estate Development from Harvard University, earned with distinction, and a Bachelor of Architecture degree, earned with honors, from Cal Poly Pomona.

He is a LA-native with experience with projects all over the world. Prior to founding TALLER, Luis held influential positions at several internationally renowned architecture and development firms. Notably with RE X Architecture in New York and with WE Architecture in Copenhagen he was a leading designer on a number of internationally renowned, award-winning projects. As a project manager with development firms such as Related he has overseen the development of over 500 multifamily units and a 100-key hotel with a combined budget of over $150mm.

Education

• N/A Danish Institute for Study Abroad (2009 — 2010)
• BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE California Polytechnic University (2007 — 2007)
• MIT

Companies

• Professor Of Architecture California State Polytechnic University-Pomona (2019)
• Principal and Architect T A L L E R (2019)
• Director Of Development Catalina Island Company (2019 — 2019)
• Development Project Manager Catalina Island Company (2016 — 2019)
• Development Associate Related Companies (2015 — 2016)
• Graduate Student Harvard University Graduate School of Design (2013 — 2015)
• Architect 1 REX Architecture (2011 — 2013)
• Intern Architect WE Architecture (2009 — 2010)
• Intern Architect CATALDO & ASSOCIATES (2007 — 2009)