Haochen He
haochenhe0214@gmail.com | haochenhedesign.com | www.linkedin.com/in/haochen-he-2756b714a/
2019 - 2024 | Bachelor Of Architecture, Cornell University
H a o c h e n H e i s a n a r c h i t e c t u r a l d e s i g n e r c u r r e n t l y w o r k i n g a t a l a r g e i n t e r n a t i o n a l d e s i g n fi r m s p e c i a l i z i n g i n s p o r t s a n d venue projects. He received Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University. In his professional career, he is part of design teams working on large-scale sports venues, particularly major NFL stadium projects, where the focus is on designing transf o r m a t i v e a n d c o m m u n i t y - d r i v e n s p a c e s . H e a l s o p u r s u e s t o d e v e l o p a p r o f e s s i o n a l c a r e e r i n fi n e a r t , p h o t o g r a p h y , a n d c r i t i c a l writing, and got several international recognitions through awards, publications, and exhibitions.
12
Publications
39
Architectural Awards
80
Photography Awards
9
Exhibitions
7
Interviews
PROFESSIONAL WORK Architectural Designer @ POPULOUS June 2024 - Present | Kansas City, MO, United States ◦ Help e d a d v a n c e s t adium pr ojects f r om ea r ly conce p ts to d etai l ed d oc umen tati on , en suri n g d esi gn i n ten t was c a rrie d t hro ugh co n s i s t e nt l y a c r o s s pha ses. E na bled clea r er client d ec i si on - maki n g b y p rep ari n g c ap ac i ty stud i es, p l an n i n g an aly s e s , a nd co mp a r a t i v e d e s i gn options tied to pr og r a m a nd reven ue outc omes. ◦ S t re ngt h e ne d c o o r dina tion w ithin m ultidisciplina ry teams b y c omp i l i n g an n otated d esi gn p ac kages an d c on trib ut ing t o t he rev ie w o f s ho p d r a w ing s a nd subm itta ls. ◦ E lev a t e d t h e q u a l i t y of desig n com m unica tion through i mp ac tful vi sual i zati on s an d p resen tati on materi al s th a t co nv e y e d co mp l e x i d e a s wi t h cla r ity. C ontr ibuted to sm oother p rojec t d el i v ery b y an ti c i p ati n g p oten ti al i ssues earl y an d p ro p o s ing refin e me n t s t ha t r educed r ew or k f or the tea m .
2026
New Highmark Stadium Punchlisting, Orchard Park, NY, United States
2026
Lucas Oil Stadium Renovation Competition, Indianapolis, IN, United States
2026
New Kansas City Chiefs Stadium Competition, Kansas City, KS, United States
2025
Arrowhead Stadium Masterplan, Kansas City, MO, United States
2025
NRG Stadium 800L Suites, Houston, TX, United States
2025
NRG Stadium Masterplan, Houston, TX, United States
2025
Acrisure Stadium 1933 Club Renovation, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
2025
Acrisure Stadium North End Expansion, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
2025
Acrisure Stadium Masterplan, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
2025
Texans Training Facility, Houston, TX, United States
2024
MetLife Stadium 50-and-100 Area Entry Activation, NJ, United States
2024
CampingWorld Stadium Concept Design, FL, United States
2024
NRG Stadium Concept Design, Houston, TX, United States
Architectural Intern @ AECOM May 2023 - August 2023 | Shanghai, China ◦ E n g a ge d i n p r e l i mi na r y a nd SD pha se of m ultiple p rojec ts, i n c l ud i n g tran si t- ori en ted d evel op men ts an d c ul tura l h ead q u a r t e r s , f o c u s ing on a r chitectur a l m odeling, fac ad e d esi gn , an d urb an feature d evel op men t. ◦ Pro d u c e d d e t a i l e d visua l pr esenta tions f or client meeti n gs, sh owc asi n g b efore- an d - after c omp ari son s an d c ost - e ffe ct iv e desi gn a l t e r na t i v e s . E ng a g ed in 3D pr inting a nd laser c utti n g for p h y si c al mod el maki n g, en h an c i n g th e tan gi b ilit y o f d e s ign. ◦ Wo r k e d wi t h e n gi n eer s to eva lua te desig n f ea sibili ty an d esti mate c osts, en suri n g d esi gn s were i n n ov ati ve an d p ra ct ica l. ◦ Dev e l o p e d c o mp r e h ensive pr esenta tions f or client meeti n gs, effec ti vel y c ommun i c ati n g c omp l ex i d eas an d c h a nge s .
2023
Wuyuanwan Wetland Park Transit-oriented Development, Xiamen, China
2023
Anta R&D and Production Center, Jinjiang, China
2023
Moyang Subway Station Transit-oriented Development, Suzhou, China