Elena Arauz

Technical Designer Support

Where were you born?

I was born in Costa Rica

Where is your favorite travel destination?

Amsterdam

What’s something you’d still love to learn?

I love learning new skills that help me grow, both professionally and personally.

Describe Mancini’s company culture in one word?

Creative

What do you hope to see in the future in the world of architecture and design?

I hope to see more sustainable designs, smarter ways to improve people’s lives.

When did you know you wanted to be an architect/designer?

When I was 7 I used to build castles for my barbies.

What is something you collect?

Coffee Mugs

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

Patience is a virtue.

What is your favorite hobby?

Tap Dance

Who inspires you the most in your field?

Frank Gehry

Do you have any hidden talents?

Arts and crafts also dance

Any other interesting fact about you?

I love to travel and dance.