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shaohua Xu

shaohua Xu

Greensboro, NC, US

 
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About 

Employment 

Stimmel Associates, Winston-Salem, NC, US, Landscape Designer

▪ Led the rezoning projects for several medical and commercial centers: conducted technical rezoning
research, set up project base map and built rezoning plans that met specific local requirements
▪ Executed several retirement community projects by conducting planting code research, designing
planting book and analyzing planting cost; specialized in scale rendering and 3D rendering for
landscape constructions
▪ Played a key role in client deliverables: performed advanced construction drawings, created
presentation board and graphic exhibitions in a budget conscious and time sensitive manner while
attaining clients’ high quality standards
▪ Partnered with Marketing team on the firm’s branding initiative and led the creative component of the
project by refreshing firm website, re-designing firm logo and brochure and creating project location
map; increased prospective client online traffic by 20%

Jan 2018 - Jul 2020
 

YaLan Landscape, Nanchang, CN, Landscape Designer

▪ Participated in the full graphic rendering production cycles across various conceptual projects in
public facilities, natural reserves and sports center; responsible for master pan color renderings, color
concept/schematic design, planting renderings, and construction documents
▪ Performed custom site research (grading, drainage design, cultural analysis) for facilities based on
geography; incorporated ecological, cultural and innovative elements into design work

Mar 2017 - Oct 2017
 

L&A Urban Planning and Landscape Architecture Co. Ltd, Shenzhen, CN, Landscape Designer Intern

▪ Assisted in several shopping plaza landscape projects by performing color rendering and document
drawings such as conceptual design drawing, 30-100% landscape construction drawing and
document revision; synthesized multiple rendering software and created visually-appealing 3D
rendering images in top quality

Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
 

Education 

Boston Architectural College (BAC), Boston, MA, US, Masters, master of landscape architecture

Sep 2012 - Jan 2016
 

School of design Jiangnan University, Wuxi, CN, Bachelors, Environmental Art Design

Sep 2007 - Jul 2011
 

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