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Xinyuan Yue

Xinyuan Yue

Los Angeles, CA, US

 
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Xinyuan Yue is a visionary hybrid designer who seamlessly blends art and architecture to forge innovative and expressive solutions. His zeal for pushing boundaries and harnessing various technologies fuels his creative exploration of the uncharted realms of reality.

Armed with a master's degree in architecture at SCI-Arc, Xinyuan also serves as a graduate teaching assistant. In this role, he collaborates with professors to craft teaching strategies, manage student records, and offer insightful guidance. Prior to joining SCI-Arc, he earned dual bachelor's degrees in architecture with honors from the University of Liverpool and Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. His professional journey took him through three distinct design studios in China, where he honed his skills in tasks ranging from refining designs to executing analyses and construction drawings and even participating in design competitions.

Xinyuan is a distinguished LEED AP BD+C and WELL AP, showcasing his expertise and dedication to sustainable and health-centric design principles. His accolades, including the Continuing Student Scholarship, Graduate Thesis Scholarship, and RIBA Student Mentoring, underscore his exceptional contributions to the field he loved. Proficient in an array of software like Rhino, Revit, Zbrush, Unreal Engine, Blender, and Cinema 4D, he possesses a versatile toolkit for realizing his creative visions.

With a vision to transcend the boundaries between architecture and the medium, Xinyuan Yue aspires to make significant contributions to the field through his ingenuity and technical proficiency. His fluency in both Chinese and English, coupled with his passion for merging technology and design, positions him as a valuable asset in any collaborative and forward-thinking architectural project.

Employment 

5+design, Hollywood, CA, US, Designer

Oct 2023 - current
 

Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA, US, Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Collaborated with professors to develop comprehensive teaching plans, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
• Managed meticulous records of student attendance and academic performance, facilitating accurate reporting and evaluation processes.
• Conducted weekly office hours, offering software (Karamba 3D) support to students by addressing inquiries and providing clarifications on course materials.

Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
 

Guizhou Architecture Research and Design Institute, Guiyang, CN, Architectural Intern

• Played a crucial role in refining design concepts, contributing to the development and enhancement of projects.
• Conducted comprehensive multi-angle case studies to provide valuable reference
material, enhancing the quality and depth of project analyses.
• Produced detailed report analysis drawings and project technical drawings, showcasing a keen attention to precision and accuracy.

Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
 

Biyuan Architectural Design Studio, Shanghai, CN, Architectural Intern

• Conducted essential preliminary analysis work, providing a solid foundation for
subsequent design phases.
• Generated high-quality representation renderings and project construction drawings, demonstrating proficiency in design documentation.
• Actively participated in team-based design competitions, contributing innovative ideas and collaborative problem-solving.

May 2020 - Aug 2020
 

Guizhou Architectural Design and Research Institute, Guiyang, CN, Architectural Intern

• Assisted project architects in the meticulous collection of data and preparation of
detailed project reports.
• Responsible for the development of comprehensive indoor layouts for various types of hotel rooms, ensuring functionality and aesthetic appeal.
• Spearheaded the preliminary design phase of an emergency center project, demonstrating strong analytical and design skills.

Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
 

Education 

Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA, US, MArch, M.Arch 2

- Awarded the SCI-Arc Graduate Thesis Scholarship in the 2022-2023 academic year;
- Awarded the SCI-Arc Continuing Scholarship in the 2022-2023 academic year;
- Selected to be shown on SCI-Arc official account with 2GAX Design Studio Project (5/35), and reported on the official WeChat channel as the only team.

Sep 2021 - current
 

University of Liverpool, Liverpool, GB, Bachelors, BA (Hons) in Architecture

- Awarded Prize for 3x3 Project Top Models (3/220);
- Exhibited Record Label Project at the end-of-year exhibition (20/220).

Sep 2019 - Jul 2021
 

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, CN, Bachelors, BEng in Architecture

- Selected for the 2018-2019 Yearbook with the best work in Design Book Project (1/160);
- Selected to be shown at the structure exhibition with Ningbo Museum Model (5/40).

Sep 2017 - Jul 2019
 

Awards 

SCI-Arc Graduate Thesis Scholarship, Scholarship

2023
 

SCI-Arc Continuing Student Scholarship, Scholarship

2022
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills