We're an international Architecture & Interior Design Studio based in Tampa Florida. Our mission is to create meaningful spaces that beautifully express our clients true self. We empower them by making them part of the design process, while enlightening their vision through realistic 3D renders that has proven to be a stress free tool as it saves time, money and energy during the construction phase. We deliver spaces that give them a sense of ownership and pride, look the way they envisioned it, function the way they need it and it's built within their budget.
Glow Architects also belongs to the AIA (American Institute of Architects), and NCARB (National Council of Architectural Registration Boards).
"Individuals score points, but teams win games" - Zig Ziglar.
We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork. We're a group of individuals who work together as one unit to reach our client's goals in every project. We pride ourselves of our positive culture and always developing team members.
GLORIA KLOTER, AIA, NCARB, CODIA
Founder | CEO
"The Artist"
Gloria Kloter, AIA, NCARB, CODIA, is an award-winning architect, founder and CEO of Glow Architects, a keynote speaker, and a bestselling author. Gloria has been a practicing architect both in her home country (Dominican Republic) and in the United States since 2004. She is an advocate for immigrant architects, women in architecture, and motherhood.
In her book, “The Architecture of Motherhood: Your Blueprint to Glow as a Business Woman and Mom”, she shares her incredible journey to becoming a worldwide renowned architect and business owner while being a new mom. Through this book, the reader can learn how women in any industry can find a balance between their professional life and motherhood without having to compromise either role. Gloria is also a co-author of the bestselling book “City Shapers: Stories of Immigrant Designers”, a compilation of the journey of 24 successful professionals from all over the world who are making a positive impact and paving the way in the USA as architects and leaders in our industry, and “Prospering in the US: A Handbook For Immigrant Architects”, a comprehensive guide for foreign architects pursuing success in the US.
Kloter has dedicated a huge chunk of her career to helping other young architects grow. As a leader in the architecture community, she is the founder of the Foreign Architects, a private online community where she mentors young and aspiring immigrant architects on how to obtain their architect license in the United States.
As a testament to her influence and impact, Gloria Kloter currently serves as the Director of Programs for the Immigrant Architects Coalition, and has been elected as a 2025-2027 At-Large Representative to the Strategic Council for AIA National, and she’s also Architect Licensing Advisor of the State of Florida through AIA Florida. She has been a part of the Board of Directors of the AIA Tampa Bay where she is the founder and chairperson of the Women in Architecture (WIA) committee.
Among her awards and recognitions, Gloria is a recipient of the Outstanding Leadership Award 2022 by Realty 2.0 and the AIA Tampa Bay 2020 Kelley Emerging Professional Award, She was also honored with the 2019 Sho-Ping Ching Women’s Leadership Summit Scholarship, a recognition to mid-career women architects who are advancing toward leadership roles and are making a positive impact within their communities. Gloria was also honored in the Sho-Ping Chin: Legacy Of Leaders Exhibition in the AIA WLS 2023 and A’24 conference in Washington, DC.
Gloria has been a keynote speaker and panelist on several occasions at the Women Leadership Summit Miami, Young Architect conference, YASS, YAWS, NCARB's Architect Licensing Advisor Summit, AIA National Conference on Architecture, Women Architects Festival, World Creativity and Innovation Conference, AIA Western Mountain Region Vision 2020, and Realty 2.0, among other events.
Gloria Kloter and Glow Architects have been featured by major architectural and global publications like Architizer, Young Architect Podcast, Context & Clarity Podcast, Practice Disrupted Podcast, The IAC Podcast, From The Honeycomb Podcast, Mentor Dino, EntreArchitect, Arquitexto, NCARB, YAF Connection, South Tampa Magazine, Thrive Global, Tech Times, Influencive, and others, regarding her experience in the field of Architecture, and her journey as a foreign architect and mother in the USA.
JEREMY KLOTER
CFO | Business Development
"The Strategist"
Jeremy Kloter, a veteran and real estate broker, is a native of the Tampa Bay area where he has taken a committed and engaged approach to lead the strategic growth of Glow Architects. After serving in the United States Marine Corps he expanded his expertise in business with studies conducted at the University of Tampa. This helped him excel and start multiple companies that touch various parts of real estate and architecture.
His business acumen allows for the creatives within Glow Architects to thrive and focus on what makes the firm the best at what it does with residential and commercial projects. As a connected individual he's also responsible for brand development and business development with investors, developers, contractors and other companies that bring the visions of the clients they serve to life.
In his free time he enjoys his family, weight lifting, building businesses and being outdoors.
Luis is a Computer Graphic Artist and production Manager with over twenty years of experience in the field of architecture creating 3D models and making virtual reality videos aimed to promoting and selling architectural projects. He has worked on a large range of projects of different sizes, from urban scale projects to single homes.
Luis is a person committed to excellence. He guides the design process by extracting the ideas and designs from clients and re-creating it in a model. This talent gives clients a realistic expectation of the space and how it will look when finished. Luis is a great team player and goes the extra mile to make sure every design is well thought out.
Luis considers himself to be a creative mind, a person of principles, integrity and trust worthy. He’s passionate about his Christian faith, his family, listening to music, drawing and painting.
LUIS CRUCETA
CCO | Communications
"The Visionary"