Carlos Navarro is an architectural designer, new media artist, and creative technologist, originally from Lima, Peru, and based in Los Angeles. His work integrates generative AI, procedural design, and CG animation to create architectural experiences that bridge the digital and built environments. By designing creative feedback loops between AI and users, Navarro fosters originality and user agency, challenging the biases inherent in generative AI. His practice reimagines architectural ornament and semiology, harnessing computational design to unlock new possibilities in storytelling and representation. He crafts multi-dimensional architectural artifacts and immersive environments, redefining architectural expression through digital artwork and worldbuilding.

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He is the co-founder and creative director of Navarro Studios, a strategic and experiential design practice operating between Los Angeles and London, specializing in AI storytelling and immersive media. Building on over a decade of architectural practice, Navarro merges spatial design with emerging technologies in immersive media. He has worked with leading firms in Los Angeles and Lima, including OFFICEUNTITLED, Steinberg Hart, P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S, and MASUNOSTUDIO, specializing in computational design and media-activated public space. Navarro holds a Master of Design Research from SCI-Arc and a Diploma of Architecture from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. His work has been featured in ArchDaily, Frame, Architect Magazine, and The Architect’s Newspaper, reflecting a forward-thinking approach that bridges architecture, media, and storytelling.

Navarro is deeply involved in academia and new media art. He has taught computational design at Universidad de Los Andes in Bogota and shared his expertise through lectures, workshops, and reviews at institutions like Harvard GSD, DesignMorphine, SCI-Arc, Woodbury University, and A+D Museum. His research on AI-aided architecture has been exhibited at the Venice Biennale and presented at leading conferences including ACADIA, CAADRIA, DigitalFUTURES, and SHARE Architects. Concurrently, his new media artwork has been exhibited internationally at venues such as Sphere in Las Vegas, :iidrr Gallery in New York, Gallery 90220 in Los Angeles, K11 Musea in Tianjin, China, Highlight Art in Singapore, and  Pavillon Noir in Paris. 



CARLOS NAVARRO      LOS ANGELES, CA