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EDUCATION

Master of Architecture in

Urban Design

Aug.2019 - May.2021

Harvard University  |  Cambridge

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Bacherlor of Architecture

Minor Sustainability

Aug.2013 - May.2018

Pratt Institute  |  New York

LANGUAGE

English

Mandarin Chinese

Cantonese

3D MODELING TOOL

Rhinoceros

AutoCAD

Revit

3Ds Max

Sketch Up

Maya

Grasshopper

Lumion

VISUALIZATION TOOL

Adobe Suite

Enscape for Rhino

Vray for Rhino

Vray for 3Ds Max

Lumion

Maxwell for Rhino

EXPERIENCE

2021.10 - Present  |  Architecture Designer  |  New York, USA

Woods Bagot

Project Architect of JFK Terminal 4 Transformation project in Queens, New York

-Scope includes Departure Hall, Retail Concourse, Concourse A, Concourse B (Delta Airline), Airlines Premium Lounges and all restrooms renovation in the JFK Terminal 4.

-Design across all phases of the areas in scope, from Concept Design to Construction Administration.

-Take charge of Construction Documentation drawings, with defining all the technical details.

-Responsible for coordinations between different parties: JFKIAT, ARUP (engineering), VRH (contractor) and RCGA (outsourcing), NPA(outsourcing), and multiple MWBE teams. -Cheif BIM (Building Information Modeling) Manager: Revit documentation QA/QC, BIM model publishing and sharing to all the related consultants.

-Design Technology: incorporating Point Clouds technology into the design solution fnding process.

-Construction administrator of Woods Bagot. Responsible for site design inspections and punch list.

 

Interior Designer of Apple Maude 5 in San Jose, California

-Scope includes the Apple Vision Pro Demo Space (Global Benchmark), office, lobby, and cafeteria.

-Design through Concept Design to the current Schematic Design.

-Furniture and material selections (FF&E)

-Visualization of the designs.

 

Architectural Designer of Marina Tower (tallest residential building) in Dubai, UAE

-Professional BIM modeler for complex building.

-Worked on the facade and area calculation.

-Interior layouts and material selections.

 

2021.10 - 2020.12  |  Urban Architecture Designer  |  Online

Yasui Architects & Engineers, Inc

-Joined Chongqing Urban Design and Planning Competition
-Worked on the design process and graphics.

 

2018.09 - 2019.05  |  Architecture Designer  |  New York, USA

Oideion Studios llc

Brooklyn Townhouse

-Design leader.

-Responsible for all phases drawings.

-Facade design and finish selection.

-Visualization of the designs and presented to the client

 

2018.08 - 2018.09  |  Architecture Designer Intern  |  New York, USA

Leeser Architect Pllc

-Worked on competition of Urban Design Optimization of Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base
-Worked on competition of Shopping mall project of Shenzhen World Exhibition and & Conventional Center 
-Contact the local project managers.

 
 

2015.06 - 2015.08, 2019.06 - 2019.08  |  Architecture Designer Intern  |  Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen General Institute Of Architecture Design And Research Co. Ltd​

Pingshan Jinxiu Experimental School

-Transfered conceptual concept into standard architectural drawings.

-3D modeling especially the key facade components and curved surfaces.

-Worked on the construction documentation drawings.

-Coordination between different design and consultant teams.

-Developed and specified the interfaces of multiple materials.

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Bay Area Opto Valley Tower

-Responsible for massing studies.

-Designed the core and coordinated with MEP consultant

-3D modeling especially the key facade components and curved surfaces.

-Worked on the construction documentation drawings.

 
 
 

2014.05 - 2014.08  |  Interior Designer Intern  |  Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen Bauing Construction Group Co. Ltd​

-Worked on sketches, schematic design and 3D modeling in 3ds Max.
-Professional renderings in 3Ds Max and dr
awing plans in Auto CAD.

 
 
 
 

HONOR \ AWARD

TITAN Property Awards Architecture

Mix Use Architectural Designs Gold Winner

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Architecture & Design Community IAD Award 2024

Mixed-Use Development Design Silver Winner

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BYAA Collectives

American Art Elite Award 2024 Top Ten

 

2018 Degree Project Awards Jury of Pratt Institute Top Honor
Thesis Project Acupuncture-Baishizhou Urban Village Social Intervention
Dean’s List of Pratt Institute
-Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016 and Fall 2017.
President’s List of Pratt Institute 
-Fall 2016, Spring 2017 and Spring 2018.

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Project Archived or Selected by Pratt Institute & Havard University
-Spring 2016, Columbia Rowing Center, Instructed by Prof. Giuliano Fiorenzoli.
-Fall 2016, Governor Island Maritime Museum, Instructed by Prof. Mark Rakatansky.
-Spring 2017, The Grand Theater, Instructed by Prof. Dan Bucsescu.
-Spring 2018, Acupuncture, Baishizhou Urban Village Intervention, Instructed by Prof. Karen Bausman and John Szot.

-Spring 2020, Bentencho Urban Gateway, Instructed by Prof. Joan Busqust and Dingliang Yang.
-Fall 2020, A Continuous Public Ground, Instructed by Prof. Simon Hartmann, Simon Frommenwiler and Tilo Herlach.

 
 
 
 

PUBLICATION \ PRESS \ INTERVIEW

Yang, D., Busquets, J., & Takata, Y. (2021). Osaka: World Expos as the Engine for Urban Transformation. Harvard University Graduate School of Design.

HHF:Tilo Herlach, Simon Hartmann, Simon Frommenwiler. (2020). After the Party - A New Open Fair. Harvard University Graduate School of Design.​

KoozArch​

A Continuous Public Ground "After the Party"  Published in May 30, 2024 

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urbanNext

A Continuous Public Ground "After the Party" 

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MUSE.WORLD

Titan Property Award Winner Interview

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