Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Accomplishments
Built Projects
Competitions
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Hong Zhou

New York,New York

Summary

Highly skilled and experienced Landscape Architect of over 20 years with a proven track records of design and implementation excellency with multiple award winning projects domestically and internationally. Strong background in delivering creative, sustainable and visionary projects.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Partner

Field Operations
New York, NY
06.2004 - 01.2024
  • Trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members in order to ensure successful project completion.
  • Facilitated collaboration between teams by encouraging open communication channels.
  • Developed and presented new ideas and conceptualized new approaches and solutions.
  • Served as a public spokesperson at industry events or conferences.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with existing clients by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints, as well as identify opportunities for additional services.

Project Designer

WRT
Philadelphia, PA
09.2003 - 06.2004
  • Initiate the design concept and produced sketches, drawings, diagrams, and illustrations to present design concepts.
  • Developed 3D models using formZ and 3D Max Studio to facilitate communications with client, as well as draft technical draw
  • Draft technical drawings with the supervision of the project manager.

Education

Master of Landscape Architecture - Landscape Architecture

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
01-2003

Master of Architecture -

Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
06-2000

Bachelor of Architecture -

Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
06-1997

Skills

  • Contract Drafting
  • Proposal Writing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Industry Expertise
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Innovation Management

Certification

  • Registered Landscape Architect (PA)
  • Leed AP

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Berlin Design Award Gold - Guiwan Park, 2024
  • ASLA General Design Honor Award - Guiwan Park, 2023
  • IFLA ASIA-PAC LA Award of Excellence, 2023
  • ASLA-NY General Design Merit Award - Guiwan Park, 2022
  • ASLA General Design Honor Award - Taopu Central Park, 2020

Built Projects

  • Shenzhen Bay Plaza (w/ KPF + Oval)- on construction, 2022-now
  • Shenzhen Central Park - on construction, 2018-now
  • Guangzhou HKUST Campus - constructed, (w/ KPF), 2018-2021
  • Shenzhen Guiwan Park - constructed, (w/ KPF), 2016-2022
  • Hangzhou Asian Games Village - constructed, (w/ KPF), 2020 - 2022
  • Shanghai Taopu Central Park(phase 1) - Constructed, 2016 - 2019
  • Shenzhen MixC World (w/ Foster Partners) - Constructed, 2014-2016
  • Shenzhen Shumyip Upperhouse Mix-use (w/ SOM) - Constructed, 2013 -2016
  • New York Mannhattan West Breezeway (w/ SOM) - Constructed, 2012 - 2015
  • Miami Knight Plaza - Constructed, 2011-2012
  • Memphis Shelby Farm Park Wolf River Ped Bridge - Constructed, 2010 - 2011

Competitions

  • Beijing Six Ringroad High Line Park International Design Competition, 1st Prize, 2022
  • Shenzhen Central Park International Competition, 1st Prize, 2018
  • Shanghai Xuhui Waterfront Development International Competition, 1st Prize, 2017
  • Competitionn Axis Park International Competition, 1st Prize, 2017
  • Xiongan New Area Urban Design International Competition, Top 3, 2017
  • Shenzhen Guiwan Park International Competition, 1st Prize, 2016
  • Shenzhen Xiangmi Lake Urban Design International Competition, 1st Prize, 2015
  • Shenzhen Baoan Waterfront Park International Competition, 1st Prize, 2015
  • Shenzhen Qianhai Urban Planning International Consultancy, 1st Prize, 2010

Timeline

Associate Partner

Field Operations
06.2004 - 01.2024

Project Designer

WRT
09.2003 - 06.2004

Master of Landscape Architecture - Landscape Architecture

University of Pennsylvania

Master of Architecture -

Tsinghua University

Bachelor of Architecture -

Tsinghua University
  • Registered Landscape Architect (PA)
  • Leed AP
Hong Zhou