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ONGOING PROJECTS
Seneca College Health and Wellness Centre Toronto, ON-Canada
Toronto Western Hospital – New Tower, Toronto, ON-Canada
Peel Regional Police Operational Support Facility, Brampton, ON-Canada
Peel Regional Police New Divisional Building, Brampton, ON-Canada
Multigenerational Housing Prototype
Catalyst Live Sciences building, Toronto, ON-Canada

SELECTED PROJECTS
Centennial A-Block Expansion project, Scarborough, ON-Canada
Calgary Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB-Canada
Mina Rashid Master Plan, Dubai, UAE
Hybrid Timber Tower
Burnaby Hospital Phase 2, Burnaby, BC-Canada
RCMP facilities, Faro, Carcross, Fort St. James – Canada.
Calgary Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB-Canada
University of Toronto Mississauga Maanjiwe Nendamowinan Building, Mississauga, ON-Canada
Western University Amit Chakma Engineering Building, London, ON-Canada
Oak Ridges Library, Richmond Hill, ON-Canada
Park 459 Master Plan, Mississauga, ON-Canada
Madinah Hajj City Hotels, Madinah-Saudi Arabia
San Jose State University Student Union, San Jose, CA-USA
Pitt River Middle School, Port Coquitlam, BC-Canada
Northwest Elementary, Burton, CA-USA
FIU Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, Miami, FL-USA
Zonamerica Cali Campus Phase 1 Concept design, Cali-Colombia
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Master Plan, Torrance, CA-USA
Jeddah Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital, Jeddah-Saudi Arabia
Kaiser Permanente Diamond Bar Medical Center, Diamond Bar, CA-USA
Kaiser Permanente Small Hospital Competition (Finalist)
UHS University Hospital, San Antonio, TX-USA
Vedanta University Teaching Hospital, Orissa-India
Shanghai Jiao Tong University of Medicine Affiliated Hospital Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai-China
Tata Consultancy Services Sahyadri Park, Pune-India


Juan Carlos is a Partner at DIALOG and an award-winning architect with over 20 years of experience, renowned for his design leadership and successful delivery of complex projects. He is deeply committed to understanding architecture’s role in the world and its cultural significance, viewing it as a critical tool to enrich human experiences and the environments we inhabit.

Juan excels at crafting tailored architectural solutions, thoughtfully integrating each project’s unique program, site, environmental, and cultural contexts. His designs consistently reflect universal human truths that resonate broadly. Every project he undertakes strikes a harmonious balance between ambitious design goals, aesthetic excellence, technical innovation, and practical functionality. Additionally, he is an expert in mass timber, and high-performance envelopes, and has a passion for housing projects, having developed innovative multi-generational housing modular solutions and several prototypes for housing units in Canada.

With a focus on institutional work, Juan has led numerous projects—including healthcare facilities, higher education, workplaces, civic buildings, large masterplans and sports and recreation centres—across North America and beyond. Passionate about collaboration, he builds dynamic teams dedicated to excellence and innovation. Known for uniting clients, stakeholders, constructors, and communities, Juan fosters a cooperative spirit that drives project success. His visionary leadership consistently delivers exceptional architectural outcomes.

CONTACT
contact@jcportuese.com