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Yuanpei Zhuang

Yuanpei Zhuang

San Francisco, CA, US

 

About 

Yuanpei Zhuang is an architecture designer with a Botany background who is currently based in Berkeley, California. His interest in architecture is rooted in the social impact, methodology, and the unexpected relationships formed in the built environment.

He holds a Master of Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley,  a Bachelor of Environmental Design from Dalhousie University in Canada and a Science Degree  from China. He also had experiences at teaching, journalism, patent, data visualization and UX Research + Design. 


Before He went to UC Berkeley, he worked at Yung Ho Chang Studio, and had diverse experience practice at  Gensler(San Francisco),  Xuk(Shanghai) and Kengo Kuma Architect & Associates(Shanghai).

Employment 

Backen & Backen, Sausalito, CA, US, Intermediate Designer

Commercial: Fall Line Golf Club, Bulter, GA
Commercial: Redrock Canyon Resort, Redrock, NV
Commercial: Xala Resort, Mexico

Jan 2023 - current
 

Fougeron Architecture, San Francisco, Designer

Apartment: Teasure Island , San Francisco
House: Milpitas Residence, Milpitas
Apartment Renovation: Royal Ada, San Francisco
Villa: Arcachon, France

Aug 2020 - Dec 2022
 

Gensler, San Francisco, Intern

200 Park

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Atelier FCJZ (feichang jianzhu) l Yung Ho Chang, Shanghai, Architectural Designer

HWA Headquarter
Academy of Art Campus

Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
 

Kengo Kuma and Associates, Shanghai, Intern

PortMix Exhibition Center
Zhujiang Hotel & Apartment

Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
 

Education 

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, MArch, Architecture

Thomas Church Memorial Competition
SOMA Re-enlightment
3rd Place

CAL DAY EXHIBITION
CED EXHIBITION
SUMMER EXHIBITION
Form of the Labor

Sep 2018 - May 2020
 

Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, CA, Bachelors, Envrionmental Design

Sep 2014 - Mar 2016
 

Awards 

Tirana Design Week, Other

Design Week Instructor

2021
 

Seoul Biennale 2021, Award

Selected Artist

2021
 

Thomas Church Memorial Competition, 3rd Place

2020
 

CED CIRCUS EXHIBITION, Award

2019
 

CAL DAY EXHIBITION, Award

2019
 

Seoul Biennale Data Book, Other

Artwork Selected

2019
 

Future Architecture Book, Other

Artwork Selected

2019
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills