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quancheng wu

quancheng wu

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

Architecture & Exhibition

Employment 

Pills architecture, Beijing, CN, Architecture and exhibition designer

1. MotivMfg fashion shop design: I had the privilege of collaborating with the director of MotivMfg, engaging in inspiring discussions to conceptualize and define the style and vision for their flagship shop's design.

2. Landscape + Exhibition design: As a valuable member of a dynamic seven-person team, I played a key role in Tencent's Da Chan Bay art tender project. I took the lead in developing an innovative concept for large-scale installations within Tencent's campus, ensuring a cohesive and impactful display. Additionally, I meticulously oversaw the selection of artwork installations, guaranteeing a captivating final showcase.

3.
Exhibition design: During the exciting journey of two months, I had the pleasure of working with an amazing team to curate and design the 9th Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture (UABB) exhibition. With meticulous attention, we carefully selected over 300 works from 15 countries and strategically placed them in their optimal locations, creating a seamless and captivating experience for our visitors.

Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
 

Zhongshi Design Institute, London, GB, Junior Architect

1. Concert Hall research and design: Our team conducted extensive research on the Yangpu site, meticulously identifying optimal traffic entrances and exits for future development. Working closely with acoustic consultants and government policy researchers, we designed the Yangpu Concert Hall, renowned for its exceptional sound field and earning a prestigious spot among the final contenders in the government vote.

2. Revitalization Schemes in York: As part of The Heritage York Project, I had the pleasure of designing highly successful revitalization schemes for Rievaulx Abbey and Kirkham Prior. These projects were recognized by Atom Historic Buildings Consultants, showcasing our dedication to preserving and enhancing the historical heritage of York.

3. Quadrangle Courtyard House design: In Beijing, I had the privilege of collaborating closely with the owners to create a classical building that perfectly suited their unique lifestyle. Simultaneously, I worked in coordination with the timber frame building construction department, ensuring clear timelines and a smooth construction process. I also partnered with top-tier suppliers, sourcing premium materials through collaboration with interior designers, resulting in an exceptional finished product.

Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
 

Bixia Architecture design company, Shanghai, CN, Architecture Assistant

Residential Houses design: Being a part of a talented residential design group, I had the privilege of contributing to the creation of three exquisite homes nestled in remote mountainous regions. Working closely with our lead designer, I effectively communicated our design concepts to the owners using detailed renderings and floor plans. Through collaborative efforts, we achieved final designs that were nothing short of perfection.

May 2020 - Oct 2020
 

Donghua Design Institute, Hangzhou, CN, Architecture Assistant

Hospital facade design: With unwavering determination, I took on the challenge of designing the facade for a massive 900,000 square foot hospital. Using my expertise in Revit software, I completed this complex task in just two months. To guarantee perfection, I meticulously crafted a precise 1:50 scale model, capturing every intricate structural detail of the facade. The end result was nothing short of flawless.

May 2019 - Sep 2019
 

Education 

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, US, MS. Architecture and Urban Design

Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
 

University of Liverpool, Liverpool, BArch, BA. Architecture

Sep 2017 - Jun 2021
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills