Luis Hilti
Studied architecture at ETH Zurich from 2005 to 2012. Subsequently, he worked at Ateliermob in Lisbon, followed by positions at Alberto Kalach in Mexico City and HelsinkiZurich in Zurich. He also worked as a freelance urbanist and curator before founding Atelier Gapont in 2019. Additionally, he co-founded Verein ELF in 2018, the Institute for Linear Research in 2019, and Netzwerk Biodiversität in 2021. Luis served on the board of the Liechtenstein Artist Association from 2016 to 2022. He has led various design studios and research projects at the University of Liechtenstein and has lectured and conducted workshops internationally. Luis obtained his PhD on democratisation of spatial development, which was awarded the Austrian Science Prize in Architecture 2025.
Julia del Río
MArch, architect working at the intersection of architecture, education, and research. She holds a Master of Architecture from the NewSchool of Architecture & Design in San Diego and studied architecture at the European University of Madrid. She has taught architecture at the Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD) in Canada and at IED Barcelona, and has worked as a design consultant with Debicki Speta Design in Calgary. Julia is engaged in research at the intersection of architecture and neuroscience and is currently pursuing a PhD at the Universitat Politècnica de València. She has been working as an architect at Atelier Gapont since 2023.
Julia del Río
MArch, architect working at the intersection of architecture, education, and research. She holds a Master of Architecture from the NewSchool of Architecture & Design in San Diego and studied architecture at the European University of Madrid. She has taught architecture at the Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD) in Canada and at IED Barcelona, and has worked as a design consultant with Debicki Speta Design in Calgary. Julia is engaged in research at the intersection of architecture and neuroscience and is currently pursuing a PhD at the Universitat Politècnica de València. She has been working as an architect at Atelier Gapont since 2023.
Julia del Río
MArch, architect working at the intersection of architecture, education, and research. She holds a Master of Architecture from the NewSchool of Architecture & Design in San Diego and studied architecture at the European University of Madrid. She has taught architecture at the Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD) in Canada and at IED Barcelona, and has worked as a design consultant with Debicki Speta Design in Calgary. Julia is engaged in research at the intersection of architecture and neuroscience and is currently pursuing a PhD at the Universitat Politècnica de València. She has been working as an architect at Atelier Gapont since 2023.
Nevena Velikova
B.Arch from the University of Architecture, Civil Eng. and Geodesy, Sofia, Bulgaria. MSc student at the University of Liechtenstein. Between 2021 and 2022 worked as a junior architect at "Daskalova Architects" in Sofia, Bulgaria and in 2023 in "Deabreu Architektur" in Mels, Switzerland. A participant in two Summer Schools of Architecture in Bulgaria(2021) and Serbia(2022). Working as an architect at Atelier Gapont since August, 2024.
Nevena Velikova
B.Arch from the University of Architecture, Civil Eng. and Geodesy, Sofia, Bulgaria. MSc student at the University of Liechtenstein. Between 2021 and 2022 worked as a junior architect at "Daskalova Architects" in Sofia, Bulgaria and in 2023 in "Deabreu Architektur" in Mels, Switzerland. A participant in two Summer Schools of Architecture in Bulgaria(2021) and Serbia(2022). Working as an architect at Atelier Gapont since August, 2024.
Nevena Velikova
B.Arch from the University of Architecture, Civil Eng. and Geodesy, Sofia, Bulgaria. MSc student at the University of Liechtenstein. Between 2021 and 2022 worked as a junior architect at "Daskalova Architects" in Sofia, Bulgaria and in 2023 in "Deabreu Architektur" in Mels, Switzerland. A participant in two Summer Schools of Architecture in Bulgaria(2021) and Serbia(2022). Working as an architect at Atelier Gapont since August, 2024.
Eva Candela
Eva Candela
Eva Candela
Sarah Wetteskind
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Sarah Wetteskind
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Sarah Wetteskind
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Christian Schlag
BSc in Architecture, University of Liechtenstein (2021–2025); currently pursuing an MSc at the same institution. He completed internships at Architekten-Stikel in Nagold, Germany (2021), and at Ralph Beck Architekten Establishment in Triesen, Liechtenstein (2024). He holds a high school diploma with a focus on mechatronics and spent one academic year at George Heriot’s School in Edinburgh. Since February 2022, he has been developing digital projects under the label “v3chta” and has been part of Start Vaduz since October 2022. In October 2023, he joined the meeet Lab at the University of Zurich (UZH). He became a member of SIA St. Gallen in August 2024 and of the LIA in November 2024. He has been part of the Atelier Gapont team since March 2025.
Christian Schlag
BSc in Architecture, University of Liechtenstein (2021–2025); currently pursuing an MSc at the same institution. He completed internships at Architekten-Stikel in Nagold, Germany (2021), and at Ralph Beck Architekten Establishment in Triesen, Liechtenstein (2024). He holds a high school diploma with a focus on mechatronics and spent one academic year at George Heriot’s School in Edinburgh. Since February 2022, he has been developing digital projects under the label “v3chta” and has been part of Start Vaduz since October 2022. In October 2023, he joined the meeet Lab at the University of Zurich (UZH). He became a member of SIA St. Gallen in August 2024 and of the LIA in November 2024. He has been part of the Atelier Gapont team since March 2025.
Christian Schlag
BSc in Architecture, University of Liechtenstein (2021–2025); currently pursuing an MSc at the same institution. He completed internships at Architekten-Stikel in Nagold, Germany (2021), and at Ralph Beck Architekten Establishment in Triesen, Liechtenstein (2024). He holds a high school diploma with a focus on mechatronics and spent one academic year at George Heriot’s School in Edinburgh. Since February 2022, he has been developing digital projects under the label “v3chta” and has been part of Start Vaduz since October 2022. In October 2023, he joined the meeet Lab at the University of Zurich (UZH). He became a member of SIA St. Gallen in August 2024 and of the LIA in November 2024. He has been part of the Atelier Gapont team since March 2025.