Chieh Long Huang
Plano,USA
Summary
Creative concept designer and landscape architect specializing in sustainable design. Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and under budget. Committed to innovative solutions that enhance environmental sustainability. Open to opportunities in organizations focused on sustainability initiatives.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Landscape Architect
Self-Employed
Taipei, Taiwan
10.2014 - Current
- Executed over 50 landscape projects for residential, commercial, and public spaces, enhancing aesthetics and functionality.
- Collaborated with clients to capture visions and preferences for unique landscape designs.
- Developed sustainable planting plans utilizing native species and eco-friendly materials.
- Researched local regulations to ensure compliance with urban design and zoning laws.
- Managed client relationships from consultation through project completion, delivering tailored solutions.
- Created detailed CAD and 3D models for project proposals and necessary approvals.
- Oversaw budgeting, procurement, and contractor coordination for cost-effective project execution.
- Led Longshan Military Base Public Art Project, navigating access restrictions and implementing design modifications.
Project Manager / Senior Designer
Old Farmer Landscape Architecture Co.
Taipei, Taiwan
03.2011 - 10.2014
- Gained insights into international design principles under ASLA-licensed professional supervision.
- Led landscape design projects with three to five team members, including Taipei Marriott Hotel as Main Designer.
- Served as Project Manager and Lead Designer for Grand Mayfull Taipei and Xianglu Grand Hotel.
- Developed comprehensive project plans detailing timelines, milestones, and risk management strategies.
- Trained and mentored new team members in project management processes and design principles.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality standards and deadlines were met.
- Collaborated with clients to define project scope and requirements effectively.
- Coordinated schedules and resources among team members and contractors to optimize workflow.
Landscape Designer
CECI Engineering Consultants, Inc. Taiwan
Taipei, Taiwan
06.2003 - 10.2010
- Collaborated with U.S.-based landscape consultant on large-scale projects, enhancing understanding of American design standards.
- Contributed to major infrastructure projects, including Taipei MRT Project and Southern Taiwan Science Park.
- Conducted site analysis and soil testing to improve landscape sustainability.
- Utilized AutoCAD, SketchUp, and GIS software for detailed landscape plan creation.
- Developed relationships with contractors and local authorities to streamline project approvals.
Research Assistant
National Taiwan University, Department of Horticulture
, Taiwan
08.2001 - 06.2003
- Assisted in manuscript collection, typesetting, and publication layout design.
- Coordinated the printing and production process for department publications.
Entry-Level Landscape Designer
Cosmos Inc.
Taipei, Taiwan
09.1998 - 08.2001
- Acquired foundational skills in landscape design and execution under supervision of industry expert.
- Assisted senior designers with project coordination and site planning tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Horticulture
National Taiwan University
Taipei, Taiwan06.1999
Skills
- Landscape architecture and urban planning
- Sustainable practices
- Site analysis
- Project management and budgeting
- AutoCAD proficiency
- SketchUp expertise
- Adobe Creative Suite skills
- Native plant integration
- Client consultation and coordination
- Public art project management
- Familiarity with US landscape codes
- Budget management
- Time management
- Grading and drainage
- Landscaping site plans
- Construction documentation
- Residential landscaping
- Parks and recreation design
Willing To Work In
Dallas County, TX
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Freelance Landscape Architect
Self-Employed
10.2014 - Current
Project Manager / Senior Designer
Old Farmer Landscape Architecture Co.
03.2011 - 10.2014
Landscape Designer
CECI Engineering Consultants, Inc. Taiwan
06.2003 - 10.2010
Research Assistant
National Taiwan University, Department of Horticulture
08.2001 - 06.2003
Entry-Level Landscape Designer
Cosmos Inc.
09.1998 - 08.2001
Bachelor of Science - Horticulture
National Taiwan University
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