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Singapore

Coordinated construction delivery and authority compliance towards TOP of Punggol Digital District (PDD), an integrated 117,000sqm masterplan, comprising 308,000sqm of business park, retail, community facilities and transport infrastructure connected to the adjoining university, focused on sustainable, car-lite and pedestrian-first design. PDD utilizes IDD with BIM, and also spearheads collaborative contracting in construction. Coordinated consultant proposals and developed designs for… Show more Coordinated construction delivery and authority compliance towards TOP of Punggol Digital District (PDD), an integrated 117,000sqm masterplan, comprising 308,000sqm of business park, retail, community facilities and transport infrastructure connected to the adjoining university, focused on sustainable, car-lite and pedestrian-first design. PDD utilizes IDD with BIM, and also spearheads collaborative contracting in construction. Coordinated consultant proposals and developed designs for local masterplanning feasibility study, comprising 100ha of nature area and coastal development, focused on landmark sustainable tourism over a 15-year planning period. Show less

Singapore

Prepared and conducted four 2-hour workshops for 58 undergraduate students, with topics ranging from parametric network evaluation to physical model making as part of 20.103 Architecture Core Studio 3.

Singapore

Schematic Design for masterplan of an existing 20ha site in Bangkok, with proposed sports stadium, indoor arena, convention centre, retail, hospitality, and office spaces. Schematic Design for masterplan of an existing 40ha site near Kuala Lumpur, with proposed sports stadium, sports training facilities, sports education, convention centre, retail, hospitality, residential, and office spaces. Prepare and fabricate 1:100 scale model of security screening cabin as a study model… Show more Schematic Design for masterplan of an existing 20ha site in Bangkok, with proposed sports stadium, indoor arena, convention centre, retail, hospitality, and office spaces. Schematic Design for masterplan of an existing 40ha site near Kuala Lumpur, with proposed sports stadium, sports training facilities, sports education, convention centre, retail, hospitality, residential, and office spaces. Prepare and fabricate 1:100 scale model of security screening cabin as a study model for the redevelopment of Kansai International Airport Terminal 1 during design development phase. Help develop presentation detailing wayfinding best practices and guidelines.Software: Rhinoceros, Grasshopper+Python, Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom Show less

Singapore

Conducted weekly consultation sessions for 56 undergraduates as part of 20.212 Digital Design & Fabrication, a project-based design course, reviewing designs from concept generation through to fabrication & assembly.

Singapore

Helped develop design for winning NS Square competition proposal, an integrated development at Marina Bay, Singapore, comprising 30,000-seat grandstand, National Service gallery, community sports facilities and public waterfront promenade

Singapore

Developed architectural design and client visualizations for local co-living development lyf one-north Singapore, comprising 324 rooms (Completed in 2022)

Singapore

Produced more than 650 hours of infographic work across 40 projects.Includes work on integrated software proposals for international mining & petroleum companies, international steel-making company, and major overseas pulp and paper manufacturing company

Singapore

Collaborated on the winning competition proposal for Singapore Institute of Technology's (SIT) Punggol North Campus in Punggol Digital District

Singapore

Master Of Architecture - March, Architecture

Thesis: Agropolis: Reimagining Urban Food Security Thesis Mentor: Prof. Thomas Schröpfer

Bachelor Of Science (Architecture And Sustainable Design), Architecture, Honours With Highest Distinction

Activities and societies -ASD Gradshow 6 (Show Director) -SUTDio, ASD Student Representative Body (Head of Initiatives, 2020) -Chinatown.

International Design Institute, Architecture

Four month summer exchange as part of the Asian Leadership Programme (ALP) with Zhejiang University (Zijingang Campus) in Hangzhou, China

Nus High Diploma (Distinction), Major In Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology And Physics, Chemistry

Student Exchange Programme (2013) -Summer exchange with Intellectual Boarding School, Moscow, Russia Activities and societies -Singapore.