our people
Different
backgrounds,
one shared vision
Meet the architects, designers, and thinkers behind JOTA — a team built on collaboration, passion, and a collective love for making cool spaces.
"We believe the best design comes from collaboration — between us, our clients, and the communities we build for."
-JOTA ARKITEKTS-
Our founding Partners
Jose "Pachi" Garcia
Co-founder & Design Principal
Pachi is the creative engine behind JOTA's signature aesthetic — spaces that breathe, surprise, and endure. His deep interest in how people inhabit space drives a human-centered design philosophy that runs through every interior and exterior the firm delivers.
The Full Team
Two Josés. One firm. Over three decades of architecture, design, and problem-solving woven into every project we touch.
Jose Evencio Rodriguez
Co-founder & Design Principal
With a distinguished career spanning government and private sector projects, Jose Evencio brings a strategic lens to every design challenge. His expertise in complex architectural programs and civic-scale developments anchors the firm's most ambitious work.
Each person here brings a distinct skill set and point of view. Together, we move faster, think broader, and deliver better.
SERIOUS ABOUT DESIGN
NOT SO SERIOUS ABOUT OURSELVES
