Meet the Team

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    William Hailiang Chen

    AA Dipl RIBA ARB
    Founder/Director

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    Van Tran

    BA(Hons) Dip Arch MArch ARB
    Director

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    Shen Yu

    BA(Hons)
    First-Class Registered Architect (PRC) Beijing Lead

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    Chinmay Potbhare

    MArch, RIBA ARB, Registered Architect in India, Senior Architect


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    Andrew Phillips

    Creative Entrepreneur | International Sports & Business Strategist
    Executive Consultant

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    Jiayue Mu

    BA(Hons) MA RIBA Part II
    Architectural Assistant

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    Vanessa (Tsoi Wing) Ho

    Bsc Arch (Hons), RIBA Part I
    Architectural Assistant

  • Yuqian (Raine) Li

    MA, Bsc Arch (Hons)
    Interior Designer/Visual Artist/Architectural Assistant

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    Charlie Kang Chung

    BA(Hons), MArch, RIBA Part II
    Landscape/Urban Designer (Shenzhen Lead, China)

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    Lei Zhang

    MA Business Management
    Marketing Manager

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    Xin Xin

    LAFA (BDes) | CIW | Adobe ACP
    Creative Lead – Visual Communication


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    Xiaoyan Liu

    Bsc Arch (Hons)
    Senior Designer


  • Chinmay Potbhare, Xiaoyan Liu, Jiayue Mu, Vanessa Ho, Yuqian Li (Raine), Lei Zhang, Wen Zhang, William Hailiang Chen and Van Tran.

    Past Employees: Matthew Meyjes, Stoyan Gerchev, Ruolei Xiang, Yunxi Wu, Yu-Hsin Weng, Shoujian Eng

  • Liqun Zhao, Jiale Ren, Shen Yu, Jing Wang, Cui Yang, Fan Wang

  • Jacob Steele, Andrew Phillips, Mark Tynan, Ho-ping Hsia, Charlie Kang Chuang, Kenneth Tagoe, Jing Huang

  • Buro Happold Engineer
    XinY structural consultants
    Pattern Design
    CCDI Consultants Group
    Architectural Design and Research Institute of Guangdong Province (GDAD)
    Hydrochina Huadong Engineering Corporation
    Shenzhen Wei Environmental Art & Design
    Eyelevel Design