About me

Alvaro is a creative professional who specialises in sustainable and innovative design in the context of well-being and social enterprise. He has extensive experience working within the scope of practice and research for sustainability, visual innovation, strategic thinking, creativity and the Circular Economy.

He has advised on and implemented diverse design-thinking processes for sustainable creative practices and inter-disciplinary strategies. These contributions have ranged from helping communities at a national level, to providing challenge and improvement to commercial enterprises.

Alvaro has helped native communities in South America (e.g. Mapuches in Chile) to take opportunities presented by engaging in certain levels of integration with wider Chilean society, without losing their identity or fuelling major conflict with regional and federal government. He has also founded or helped a range of commercial enterprises to improve their results, ways of operating and strategic development.