Born in Mexico City, Alan Eskildsen is a technologist that develops products for the Architecture, Engineering and Construction industry.

With experience in deep-tech, computational design, academic research and a background in architecture, he provides an integral focus, bridging design with the capabilities of automation technologies and the optimized use of materials, time and any other resource.

At the moment he is building an automated design platform for oWOW, a vertically integrated real-estate company. Its purpose is to accelerate the delivery of affordable housing in the USA by significantly reducing project costs & timelines in mid to high-rise prefabricated construction.

He has recent experience in a construction technology start-up (Strong by Form) and in academic institutions (ICD, ITKE, IntCDC) where he developed innovative products and new materials with applications in construction, industry, mobility and furniture.

Alan used to work as an architect designing projects of various scales for customers in the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East. He participated at offices such as LAVA (Laboratory for Visionary Architecture) in Germany, Michan Architecture and Unidad de Protocolos in Mexico City. In 2018 he co-founded OPPA (Office for Projects and Practice in Architecture), which developed projects in the state of Chiapas, Mexico.

Alan holds a Master of Science in Integrative Technologies and Architectural Design Research (M.Sc. ITECH) by the University of Stuttgart, Germany, a Licenciatura en Arquitectura (equivalent to a 5-year B.Arch) from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City and has studies in Landscape Architecture and Interactive Design from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia.