Julia Leirado is an architect based in Barcelona interested in educational innovation and how new technologies and digital fabrication tools can intersect with traditional education curriculum and their impact on improving the learning experience. She holds a Graduate Diploma in Architecture from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (ETSAB), a master’s in Project Management (EAE), and a Fab Academy diploma in digital fabrication from the Fab Lab Network.
Executive Director
Educational Programs Lead
MDEF Co-Director, Strategic Advisor and IAAC Board Member
Future Learning Lead
Action Research Lead
Strategic Partnerships Lead
Communications Lead
Strategic Projects Lead
Fabrication Expert
Distributed Design Expert
Additive Manufacturing Expert
Future Learning Expert
Communities Expert
Programs Coordinator
Hardware and Software Expert
Sense Making Expert
Systemic Design Expert
Communities Development Researcher
Art Director
Audiovisual Maker
Communications Coordinator
Communications Officer
Project Manager
Team Assistant
MDEF Assistant
Materials and Textiles Strategic Advisor
Civic Ecology Strategic Advisor
Distributed Design Strategic Advisor
Productive Cities Strategic Advisor