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Jacqueline Gonzalez Touzet

Jacqueline Gonzalez Touzet, AIA LEED ap

Founding Principal, Touzet Studio

MRED+U Advisory Board

Jacqueline is a Founding Principal of Touzet Studio, an award-winning design and architecture studio based in Miami. Touzet Studio is known for thoughtful, well-crafted design solutions that are mindful of the culture and history of each site and community. Their clients include global design and technology leaders such as Apple, Nike and many visionary private clients who appreciate excellence in design, craft and technology.

Born in Cuba, Jacqueline and her partner Carlos Prio-Touzet both are long time Miami residents who founded Touzet Studio in 2004. Prior to forming Touzet Studio, Jacqueline was a Vice President at Arquitectonica and led their multifamily work for Florida and Asia.

Jacqueline is a passionate advocate of the importance of good design and planning to help prepare communities and shape cities and buildings in Subtropical Coastal regions for the future. She has worked to create programming and partnerships between academic and professional organizations to inform the public and help prepare stakeholders for the challenges of climate change and the importance of community resilience.

Jacqueline is a frequent guest critic and adjunct professor at University of Miami and Florida International University. Jacqueline is a frequent guest speaker and panelist on the topics of Subtropical design, resiliency, adaptive reuse and innovation of design in housing at national and local level.