In my 2-year work experience, I have had the privilege of working in dynamic architectural landscapes, contributing my expertise to projects in both China and Europe. This journey has enriched my understanding of global design trends and allowed me to collaborate with diverse teams, bringing a unique perspective to every project. My experience spans a wide spectrum of architectural domains, including commercial, residential, public, and educational projects.
United Design Group Co., Ltd, Shanghai, CN, Architectural Designer
The position requires following the lead of the project architect and collaborating on the concept design and presentation of various projects: Golmud New District Stadium, Nanyang Hall of Fame and Cultural Complex, Dongyu Industrial Living Harbor, Lingang Ecology Exhibition Center,World Wildlife Observation Cabin, Paddy Field Theme Park in Chengdu, Tanglang Mountain Country Park City Viewing Platform, The Service Building Design of Zifei Harbor
The position also requires redrawing the plans and sections for the publication of Panda Tower on ArchDaily and the application for awards.
Responsibilities:
site research, 3D modeling in Rhino, diagram development, plan/section/elevation drawing in AutoCAD, perspective rendering in Enscape and D5, animation in Enscape and Lumion, presentation layout, meeting notes
PLP Architecture International Ltd, London, GB, Architectural Assistant
The position requires following the lead of the senior architects and collaborating on the concept design and presentation of projects in Japan and Europe: Station AI, Place-making in Prague
The position was also in the team working on the competition and concept design of Tokyo Cross Park Masterplan. I worked on the design of the masterplan, the North Tower, and the Central Tower.
I also prepared the Revit model for Dubai Creek Tower's Schematic Design Package, adjusted the envelope design according to client's preference, and produced some detail drawings in the package under the supervision of senior architects.
Responsibilities:
site research, 3D modeling in Rhino and Revit, 2D drawing in Revit and MicroStation, diagram development, rendering in Enscape, presentation layout
Tianhua Architectural Design, Beijing, CN, Architectural Intern
The position requires following the lead of the senior architects and collaborating on the concept design and presentation of Yiyuan Service Center for the Elderly.
Responsibilities:
3D modeling in Rhino and SketchUp, diagram development
Yale University, New Haven, CT, US, Masters, M. Arch II
My thesis design for M. Arch II at Yale School of Architecture is a new campus for a local middle school in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The campus also serves as a community center, a ferry dock, and a refuge during flooding. The thesis attempts to fuse educational space with community engagement and environmental resilience.
I participated in the Yale Summer Travel Program to Ghana and studied local methods of brick making and natural dye, further fostering my passion for bio-based material and low-carbon construction methods.
My studio work in 2023 has been featured in Retrospecta 46, and I've contributed an essay to Paprika, showcasing my dedication to advancing architectural discourse.
I was the Instructional Teaching Fellow for Arch1248: Cartographies of Climate Change, and I worked as the Course Assistant for Arch3330: Feral Surfaces.
Rice University, Houston, TX, US, BArch, Architecture
The six years of study at Rice University prepared me with a robust foundation in architectural design and construction principles. My proficiency extends to producing compelling graphic narratives, presentation materials, and employing both digital and physical modeling techniques to effectively communicate design concepts. I have won William Ward Watkin Travelling Fellowship, Nunnelee Preceptorship Fund, and Chelsea Architects Award during my years at Rice School of Architecture. I participated in the RSOA Mentorship Program and served as a mentor for a paired freshman student in my junior year.
Nunnelee Preceptorship Fund, Scholarship
William Ward Watkin Travelling Fellowship, Scholarship
Chelsea Architects Award, Award
