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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Lead project designer and manager of various landscape architectural projects. Leading and working with junior and senior team members to design, document and deliver the end products in line with project programs. Collaborate with architects and consultants to resolve issues. Directly interface with clients to Meet and manage their expectations. Portfolio spanning from education, health, commercial mixed-use to multi-residential Built-to-Rent projects.

Melbourne, Australia

Landscape architect working on projects ranging from public, commercial, institutional, multi-res and hospitality across Victoria. Carrying through all project stages from concept design/town planning to construction documentation and administration.-Working as design lead and project manager on several projects, build rapport with client, manage budget, deadlines and expectations;-coordinate with architects and various consultants to achieve project goals;-provide support to… Show more Landscape architect working on projects ranging from public, commercial, institutional, multi-res and hospitality across Victoria. Carrying through all project stages from concept design/town planning to construction documentation and administration.-Working as design lead and project manager on several projects, build rapport with client, manage budget, deadlines and expectations;-coordinate with architects and various consultants to achieve project goals;-provide support to other project teams with flexibility and effective teamwork;-working as the 3D visualization expert;-working as the drone pilot participating in early site visits to documenting completed works. Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

Undertake various project design, support and management roles for projects ranging from parks and public plazas, streetscapes, commercial and residential etc. Carrying through project entitlement, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation and administration stages.Feedback driven design through participation in community meetings, workshops and networking.Specializing in:-Parametric design with Rhino+Grasshopper-utilizing 3D printing to iterate and… Show more Undertake various project design, support and management roles for projects ranging from parks and public plazas, streetscapes, commercial and residential etc. Carrying through project entitlement, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation and administration stages.Feedback driven design through participation in community meetings, workshops and networking.Specializing in:-Parametric design with Rhino+Grasshopper-utilizing 3D printing to iterate and mock design options-3D visualization in Lumion, producing renderings and fly/walk through multimediaContribute to company branding effort and managing web contents. Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

Student Monitor at CCA Hybrid Lab primarily in charge of the 3D printing stations.-Assist faculty and students with the operation of 3D printers, run orientations and workshops.-Develop and maintain lab operation standards.-Maintain station integrity, diagnose and troubleshoot any technical issues.-Replenish lab inventories, make orders on electronics and all types of lab equipment.-Checkout equipment, tools and gadgets for students and staff.

Melbourne, Australia

-Work closely with manufacturers to prototype and develop new products while maintain and control existing product lines.-Develop work flows and processes for product categorization, data integration and quality control.-Develop and maintain graphic user manuals as well as internal guidebooks.-Make orders with manufacturers and suppliers.-Provide product knowledge and technical support to other departments such as CS and marketing.

Shanghai City, China | Melbourne Area, Australia

Undertaking varies project design and management roles from Project Associate to Design Leader, working through concept, schematic and design development stages.-Assist with the development and production of architectural, urban and landscape master plan from concept to DD depth.-Design management of architecture and interior projects.-Project coordination between client, consultants, sub-contractors and various internal teams.-Supervise outsourced rendering… Show more Undertaking varies project design and management roles from Project Associate to Design Leader, working through concept, schematic and design development stages.-Assist with the development and production of architectural, urban and landscape master plan from concept to DD depth.-Design management of architecture and interior projects.-Project coordination between client, consultants, sub-contractors and various internal teams.-Supervise outsourced rendering production.-Assist with the management of office schedule and track various project deliverables.-Participate in business development activities and marketing efforts.-Quality control of sub-consultant drawings, outsourced works and marketing materials.-Responsible for media, publication and press related matters. Show less

Shanghai City, China

Grand Design is a magazine introducing and promoting international and local designers and design works to readers in China.-Previously worked as an intern with roles covering graphic design, article writing and editing, designer and client liaisons, photo shooting and assisting with exhibition works.-Later a Feature Writer of architecture and technology related topics. Featured Articles include Issue 8 Architecture Column - ‘Down to Earth’, and issue 9 Insight Column - ‘Print… Show more Grand Design is a magazine introducing and promoting international and local designers and design works to readers in China.-Previously worked as an intern with roles covering graphic design, article writing and editing, designer and client liaisons, photo shooting and assisting with exhibition works.-Later a Feature Writer of architecture and technology related topics. Featured Articles include Issue 8 Architecture Column - ‘Down to Earth’, and issue 9 Insight Column - ‘Print the Future’. Show less

Shanghai City, China

Plan and develop design proposals/master planning for Mix-use Creative Parks:-Propose retrofitting strategies for old factories-Develop landscape and interior design for creative space-Prepare SketchUp models, analysis and presentation reportsServed as the Head of Design and Planning for the organising committee of "2013 Container Creative Carnival" in Shanghai.Chief Editor and Designer for IIIn Shanghai Magazine (Demo)

Shanghai City, China

Curate shows and assist with art exhibitions for L'eau Art Gallery & StudioLiaise with artists and clients

Melbourne, Australia

Boutique Landscape Design office that focuses on delivering high quality landscape design to prviate, developer residential and commercial clients.Contract position with duties covering:-Drafting, design, documentation & presentation under the direction of the director and other staff,-General administrative assistance

Shanghai City, China

Participated in a range of landscape, architectural and urban design projects from local public parks to International competition.-Assisting with researches and concept developments; -Responsible for 2D & 3D visualisation utilising design software; -Providing support to sub-consultants like engineers with graphic design; -Producing and printing booklets;-Closely collaborating with architects, urban designers and engineers throughout project cycles.

Melbourne, Australia

Sales assistant in a broad range of departments including: Books and gift cards, pens & accessories, travel goods, kitchenware, toys and children clothing.-High standard of customer service recognised by patrons and managers; -Assisting shoppers in their selection and handling their enquiries; -Maintaining general awareness of the promotional sales and activities; -Locating merchandises and checking stock availability for customers;-Processing customer payments and… Show more Sales assistant in a broad range of departments including: Books and gift cards, pens & accessories, travel goods, kitchenware, toys and children clothing.-High standard of customer service recognised by patrons and managers; -Assisting shoppers in their selection and handling their enquiries; -Maintaining general awareness of the promotional sales and activities; -Locating merchandises and checking stock availability for customers;-Processing customer payments and operating cash register; -Monitoring stock level and reporting to business manager; -Educating customers on sales terms and conditions, return and exchange policies of the store; -Handling customer complaints in a professional manner; -Processing refunds and exchanges;-Building rapport with customers to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty;-Liaising with fellow sales associates to streamline operation. Show less

Master’S Degree, Architecture

Bachelor'S Degree, Landscape Architecture

High School