Tzuyi Chuang received his Bachelor of Architecture from The National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan and his Master of Science in Architecture & Urban Design (MSAUD) from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP).
His graduate work at GSAPP focused on developing a PPP (Public Private Partnership) Program with new social housing typologies and relooping the existing BRT route for bring a balanced growth between population and cultural density and shaping the city’s public space identity.
With James Khamsi, he is a co-author of NYCHA’s resiliency plan for Coney Island, NY, in which he proposes converting the existing park into a water treatment landscape as part of its redevelopment.
Tzuyi led and managed diverse architectural design-and-build projects in Taiwan for private entities. At Hangin Architecture Studio, a full professional service design company driven by clear concepts and constructability, his avidity on detecting problems and seeking creative solutions on tectonic details and urban context pushs him to gained experience designing in response to the issues that often get lost in translation between large-scale design concepts and construction reality. He completed the Dental Caries Courtyard Shophouse and Hanging Art Gallery with condense and complete workflow handled direct communication with partners, clients & multidisciplinary parties.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), New York, NY, US, Independent Researcher
Working for Background Paper Researcher for 2015 Global Education Monitor Report
Hangin Architecture Studio Inc., Pingtung, TW, Project Manager
Led and managed diverse architectural design-and-build projects in Taiwan for private entities. At Hangin Architecture Studio, a full professional service design company driven by clear concepts and constructability, the responsibility are detecting problems and seeking creative solutions on tectonic details and urban context with condense and complete workflow handled direct communication with partners, clients & multidisciplinary parties.
Hangin Design Gallery (completed)
Mang Dentist Clinic (completed)
Trionyx Factory-Villa
Dragon Stream Hotel
Judai Residential Development
Taiwan Army, Taiwan, TW, Architectural Projects Design & Construction Manager
Hangin Architecture Studio Inc., Pingtung, TW, Architectural Designer and Research Assistant
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TW, Research and Exhibition Assistant
Worked for “The Last Mile : Creating an intelligent and friendly pedestrian environment around your home”, National science council concept design of future products project, Jun 2010
standardarchitecture, Beijing, CN, Architectural Intern
Award of superior architectural design in NCKU, 1st Place
National Chang Kung university Dreams Scholarship, Scholarship
Nanhwa Interior student design award, 3rd Place