Architect from the Escola Superior de Belas Artes in 1989. Since then, she has been teaching architectural design and is currently a Guest Professor in the architecture courses at the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa and the Universidade de Lisboa.
He began his professional career in 1989, having founded his own office, Inês Lobo, Arquitectos, in 2002.
She is regularly invited to speak at seminars and conferences in Portugal and abroad.
She was an invited participant in the 2016 Venice Biennale, “Reporting from the front”, and 2018, “Freespace”.
She has also been active as a curator and curator of architectural exhibitions, having been responsible for the Portuguese representation at the Venice Biennale 2012, Portuguese delegate of the VIII BIAU – Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism.
He is also a regular presence on the juries of international and national architecture awards, such as the FAD award, in 2012, or the Secil award, in 2006.
In 1999 he received the title of Officer of the Order of Merit by the President of the Republic; in 2013, the prize “Women creators of culture” awarded by the Portuguese government; the ArcVision International Award – Women and Architecture, in 2014; and in 2017, the AICA Award from the National Section of the International Association of Art Critics.