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Wing Yun contact info surname / first name chinese name email phone address
Yun / Wai Wing 甄偉榮 yunwaiwing@gmail.com +31 6 2480 8226 Dunantstraat 26B, 3024 BD, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
professional qualification Registered Architect, The Netherlands
education 2010
Master of Science in Architecture, Technical University of Delft, The Netherlands (fully sponsored by Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund)
2007
Bachelor in Architectural Studies, First Class Honours, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2002
Bachelor in Social Science, Major: Sociology / Minor: Journalism, Honours, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
professional experience mar 2011 - present
jun 2007 - aug 2008
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Designer / Architect MVRDV The Netherlands Architectural Designer, Edge Design Institute (led by Gary Chang), Hong Kong
may 2006 - nov 2006
Interior Designer (project-based), BigKind Limited, Shenzhen, China
may 2006 - aug 2006
Design Consultant, Hong Kong Resort Limited (property development), Hong Kong
may 2005 - sep 2005
Editor and Writer, Aroma, Office Floral Magazine Hong Kong
sep 2002 - sep 2004
Overseas Exhibition Organizer (Barcelona, Tokyo, Sydney, Las Vegas), UTEC Limited, Macau
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participated projects in Asia (architecture, urbanism and interiors) 2013
designer w/ MVRDV
Office Tower at Xuhui district (international invited competition, first prize),
Shanghai, China Competition design and schematic design of 30,000 sqm office / commercial tower
2011-present
China Comic and Animation Museum (international invited competition, first prize),
2012-present
Beijing Chongwenmun Shopping Mall,
2012-present
Hongqiao Commercial Area (international invited competition, first prize),
designer w/ MVRDV
designer w/ MVRDV designer w/ MVRDV
Hangzhou, China Schematic design of 30,000 sqm museum / national level project in China Beijing, China Schematic design of 40,000 sqm shopping mall in central Beijing Shanghai, China Nine office towers in the new business area in Hongqiao
2012
The Browser, Daegu Gosan Library
2012
Vanke Elderly Housing
lead designer / team leader w/ J. Tjong, N. Velasco and I.Pagel designer w/ MVRDV
2012-present
designer w/ MVRDV
Daegue city, South Korean Competition design of a 3,000 sqm library in the city of Daegu Wuhan, China Elderly housing project of 30,000 sqm in Wuhan commissioned by Vanke, China
Nanjing Creative Zone 1
Nanjing, China Design supervision of DD phase for a shopping, offices and hotel development in Nanjing, China
2011
Yongshan Twin Towers (R4)
2011
Natural History Museum (International invited competition),
2011
China Hills II,
2008
Chow Sang Sang Flagship Store (invited competition, first prize),
designer w/ MVRDV designer w/ MVRDV designer w/ MVRDV designer w/ Edge Design Institute
Seoul, Korea Conceptual design phase of a pair of residential twin towers (300m and 260m) Beijing, China Competiiton design of 46,000 sqm museum
Shanghai, China Urban Planning / Architectural Feasibility Studies / Research on 3 test sites in Shanghai Sanlitun, Beijing 4 levels of shopping +sales offices
participated projects in Europe (architecture and urbanism) 2013
The Connector, Activity Center in As
2013
The Rock, Collider Activity Center
2012
Kiruna Future Vision
2011
Stor-Oslo, Future Vision for Oslo
2011
Almere Oosterwold
2011
Mt. Capella
designer w/ Q.Chen and Y. Chen
lead designer w/ Z.Song, K. Wang and K. Chang designer w/ MVRDV designer w/ MVRDV designer w/ MVRDV
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lead designer / team leader w/ Mayuko Ando and Jiayu Tjong
As, Norway Competition design of urban planning and architectural design in the university town of As Sofia, Bulgaria Competition design of 8,000 sqm activity center featuring two climbing halls Kiruna, Sweden Urban vision study for Kiruna’s upcoming migration of the whole city center Oslo, Norway Urban vision study for Oslo
Almere, The Netherlands Conceptual phase of a bottom-up urban planning commissioned by Almere municipality Capella, The Netherlands Master plan and architecture of 360 apartments in Capella
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participated projects in Hong Kong (architecture, interiors and design) 2013
Stacked Villas
2008
Rednaxela Service Tower
2008
Chow Sang Sang Jewelry Store,
2007
Domestic Transformer by Gary Chang,
2007
Samuel Kung Gallery,
designer / leader w/ MVRDV designer w/ Edge Design Institute designer w/ Edge Design Institute designer / editor w/ Edge Design Institute
designer w/ Edge Design Institute
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong Conceptual design for 40 villas in the coastal area of Tsuen Wan Mid-levels, Hong Kong High-end residential tower with an extremely small footprint of 250 sqm Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Renovation work of 500 sqm shopping space of 2 levels Quarry Bay, Hong Kong post-design documentation and study of the Domestic Transformer, a transformable 32 sqm apartment Central, Hong Kong Jewelry Shop of 30 sqm space made of prefabricated metal panels
product design 2007
designer w/ Edge Design Institute
“Treasure Box for Urban Nomads”, collaboration with Alessi, Italy *, * (one of the 10 selections in "Creation 9707" Project, Hong Kong Design Centre A collaboration of 10 internationally renowned brand names with 10 accomplished Hong Kong based designers to produce 10 creative products to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region)
book project 2008
architecture content planner w/ Edge Design Institute
Gary Chang, My 32 sqm Apartment - A 30 years of transformation, MCCM, Hong Kong, 2009
major awards and accomplishments (design related) 2013
Winning Entry, Office Tower at Xuhui district (international invited competition)
2012
Winning Entry, Hongqiao Commercial Area (international invited competition)
2012
Special Mention: Performative Research for project “Spatial Sundial”
2011
Project “Going Horizontal” as One of the Best projects collected from 2006 - 2011,
2008
Winning Entry, Invited competition for Chow Sang Sang Beijing Flagship Store,
2007
Lightness Award <Ingenuity>,
w/ MVRDV w/ MVRDV individual project individual project w/ Edge Design Institute
Shanghai, China Shanghai, China
D3 Natural Systems, New York
Evolo Magazine / Evolo Skyscraper Competition, USA Hong Kong SAR / Beijing, China
Ed van Hinte, Lightness Studio (at CUHK), The Netherlands / Hong Kong
major awards and accomplishments (academic performance) 2008
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowship for Overseas Studies,
2007
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Scholastic Award,
2007
Graduation with First Class Honours,
2007
Dean’s List,
2005, 2006, 2007
Hong Kong SAR / UK (full sponsorship for overseas master studies) The American Institute of Architects, Hong Kong Chapter
School of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Social Science, The Chinese Univseristy of Hong Kong
College Head’s List,
United College, The Chinese Univseristy of Hong Kong
2006
Pacific Insurance Scholarship,
2005
Formica Scholarship,
2005
Dr & Mrs Tseung of United College Alumni Association Prize,
Pacific Insurance (Hong Kong) Formica (Hong Kong)
United College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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publications forthcoming / 2013
academic projects
“Tracing the Autonomous Identity” as invited article in International Journal of Interior Architecture and Spatial Design, The Advanced Spatial Design Research Group, University of Houston, USA
(an article summarizing and theorizing the design approach of Wing Yun’s project Spatial Sundial. Spatial Sundial is a building generated by a careful study of the movement of the sun. basic grasshopper and its plugin heliotrope were used in the process)
forthcoming / may 2013
academic projects
“Going Horizontal” in D3 Dialogue:Blur, D3, New York City
(an article summarizing and theorizing Wing Yun’s graduation project at TU Delft. Going Horizontal is a project combining urban theories with digital data mapping strategies. the project aims at looking for a compelling architectural expression of digital data. this graduation project was tutored by prof. nimish biloria, hyperbody, tu delft, and prof. machiel van dorst, environmental design, tu delft)
2012
architect’s interview
Interviewing Kamiel Klaasse, principle architect of .NL Architects (Amsterdam) for PPaper, Taipei, Taiwan
(.NL Architects is one of the most exciting architectural practices in the Netherlands. Wing Yun proposed to the Taiwanese design and trend magazine PPaper to introduce this practice to the east.)
2011
“Hong Kong Tower” in Evolo Limited Edition for Best Projects 2006 - 2011,
2009
Pp. 44-46, Research and Design Catalogue, Urban Asymmetries Program,
2007
Designers’ interview, “Treasure Box for Urban Nomards for Creation 9707”,
2005
“Hong Kong Shopping Arcade Typology Study”, in E+E, the research magazine of Zuni Icosahedron,
academic projects student project
designer interview
architectural research
New York City
Delft School of Design, TU Delft, The Netherlands MingPao Weekly, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
projects exhibited (studio, company and individual projects) 2012
“Spatial Sundial” at
2009
“A Singapore Timeline” at
individual project
studio research project w/ Urban Asymmetries Programme, Delft School of Design, TU Delft
2007 / 2008
product w/ Edge Design Institute
College of Art and Architecture Galleries at The University of Idaho, USA International Workshop : The East Urban Environment - Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Delft School of Design, TU Delft, The Netherlands
“Treasure Box for Urban Nomads” at
Creative Hong Kong In London, London, UK That’s Design, Milan Design Week and Milan Furniture Fair, Milan, Italy Creation 9707 Exhibition by Hong Kong Design Center, Hong Kong
2008
“Urban study on a street block in Sai Ying Pun, HK” at
2007
“A Macau Housing Project” at
research project w/ urbanization studio CUHK individual project
2004 fall/ 2006 spring/ 2006 fall/ 2007 spring individual projects
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Hong Kong - Shenzhen Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture, Hong Kong
American Institute of Architects (Hong Kong Chapter) Annual Exhibition, Hong Kong
Studio projects at
Term-end exhibitions, School of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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workshops / conferences / symposiums (advanced architecture related) 2012 2012 - present
Third Parametric Design Workshop Leipzig - Structure Optimization, HTWK Leipzig, Germany
Parametric Task Group,
Internal research and study group @ MVRDV, The Netherlands
2011
Design Modelling Symposium 2011,
2010
Advanced Grasshopper Workshop,
University of Arts, Berlin, Germany
2009
EcoLogic Studio + Simply Rhino, London Design Modeling Symposium 2009, University of Arts, Berlin, Germany
2009
Conference Complexity Theories of Cities,
2009
First Parametric Design Workshop Leipzig,
TU Delft, The Netherlands HTWK Leipzig, Germany
selected academic researches 2009
“A Singapore Timeline”, graphic representation of the development of Singapore
2007
Urban Study on a Street Block in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong,
2005
Hong Kong Shopping Arcade Typology Study,
2002
Democratic Movement in Beijing 1989 - Students’ Recordings at Beijing University
w/ Urban Asymmetries Programme, Delft School of Design, TU Delft w/ urbanization studio, the chinese university of hong kong
w/ zuni icosahedron
w/ prof. king k. tsao, the chinese university of hong kong
*(exhibited at TU Delft)
*(exhibited in Hong Kong - Shenzhen Biennale 2008)
*(published in E+E, Hong Kong, 2005)
services (architecture related) 2007
Invited Committee Member, Campus Landscaping Enhancement Committee
2005
Publication Officer, Joint-University Architecture Study Tour 2006,
Appointed by Prof. Micheal Hui, Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong
University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong
software skills 3D modeling 3D parametric modeling rendering
Rhino (good / 5 years) / T-Spline for Rhino (average / 0.5 years) / Sketchup (good / 7 years) Rhino Grasshopper (good / 4 years) / Digital Project (beginner) / Generative Components (beginner) VRay for Rhino (basic / 4 years) / 3D Max (basic / 0.5 years)
3D printing
Ultimaker (0.5 years)
2D drafting
AutoCad (8 years)
2D graphics Movie
Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator / In-design (8 years) Adobe Premium (beginner)
languages oral written
English (good), Mandarin (spoken in China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia) (good), Cantonese (spoken in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia) (good) English (good), Chinese (good)
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