Profession: Architect
City: Toronto
Country: Canada

What inspired you to want a life in Architecture and the creative industries?:
The creative aspect of the profession, as I was always interested in art, sketching, music.

Who inspired you in finding your path to Architecture/Film and the creative industries?:
My guidance counselor and school mates suggested that I look into architecture as a career and university path during a guidance class.

How you unlock obstacles and overcome bias in your work?:
Always keeping an open mind and trying my best to see the world and situations from different perspectives. Interacting with a variety of people and in different contexts always helps, and facing my own fears has been a great way to overcome personal bias and leanings.

What improvements do you feel are required to promote effective change in the academic and working environment?:
Reducing silos, promoting open communication, reducing fear of speaking up and out, and keeping people open to different ways of seeing things.