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Chung-Ying Hor

Chung-Ying Hor

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Chung-Ying Hor is a Taiwanese architect. He holds a Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, and a Bachelor of Architecture from National Chen Kung University in Taiwan. He has four years of experience from JJP Architects & Planners in Taiwan, and has acquired the qualification for registered architect in Taiwan.

Chung-Ying won the Silver Prize of HKIA Cross-Strait Architectural Design Awards in Hong Kong in 2017 and won the First Prize of Planning Category and Special Prize for Environmental Sustainability of Team 20 Architecture and Urban Planning Competition in 2016.

Chung-Ying explores his design philosophy, Controlled Chaos, regarding architecture, context, and users as symbiosis organisms throughout his academic projects and his professional growth, focusing on mechanisms of diversity-generating in architectural order.

Employment 

JJP Architects & Planners, Taipei, TW, Senior Designer

• Appointed as the main designer in 3 headquarters and 2 industrial campus projects: Elan Headquarter, Newmax Headquarter, Longwell Campus, Test Research Inc. Headquarters Phase 2, Advantech Linkou Smart Campus.
• Created and developed original design schemes and presentations from master planning, schematic design, design development, facade & curtain wall design, interior design, construction documentation, and construction administration.
• Coordinated with consultants including structure, sustainable design, MEP, curtain wall,
interior design, and contractors.
• Directly delivered presentations to and discussed with client leadership.
• Assisted project managers in managing schedules, tasks, and junior designers.

Feb 2018 - Mar 2022
 

Education 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Masters, M.S. Advanced Architectural Design

May 2022 - May 2023
 

National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TW, BArch, Bachelor of Architecture

Graduated with Thesis Design Award.

Sep 2011 - Jun 2016
 

Awards 

Team 20 Architecture and Urban Planning Competition, 1st Place

Issued by Team 20
Award: First Prize of Planning Category & Special Prize for Environmental Sustainability
Project: Garden(ing) Wall(ed): Boundary Repair of an Industrial Heritage by a Wall

2023
 

Thesis Design Award, 1st Place

Issued by National Chen Kung University

2023
 

HKIA Cross-Strait Architectural Design Awards, 2nd Place

Project: Garden(ing) Wall(ed): Boundary Repair of an Industrial Heritage by a Wall
Issued by The Hong Kong Institute of Architects

2017
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills