Ole Gustavsen has been a partner in the global architectural design firm Snøhetta for 20 years, where he managed the day-to-day operations of the entire company for 13 of these. He has also been rector at the School of Architecture and Design, AHO, in Oslo from 2014 to 2022.
From various items in e.g. "National Committee for Agenda 2030" Ole Gustavsen also works as a representative to bring sustainability more clearly into higher education.
Ole Gustavsen was originally trained as an architect, designer and carpenter.