Shuyi Chang

Principal, Shanghai

“My practice is a dynamic mix of scale and project types featuring remarkable site characteristics. The goal is to provide harmonious design solutions through a balance of developing spaces for people and protecting nature.”

Shuyi Chang grew up in Taiwan and came to the U.S. for her advanced education. Over 16 years with SWA, she’s been an effective thinker, team member, and project leader on multidisciplinary projects, both locally and internationally. With a strong base in Eastern & Western cultures, as well as social and educational influences, Shuyi offers a diverse way of thinking about and communicating a suitable solution to each particular context. She has collaborated with top clients and professionals and has also actively demonstrated herself to be a professional landscape architect who adds substantial value to client’s project, receives her clients’ confidence, maintains existing client relationships and develops new project opportunities. Shuyi encourages herself to continually provide innovative design and planning ideas that also yield a low impact to nature, for the creation of truly exceptional places.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Oklahoma State University

AFFILIATIONS & REGISTRATIONS

Member, American Society of Landscape Architects

LEED GA

SELECTED AWARDS

International Competition Winner: Tianjin Binhai Culture Park (2016)

International Competition Winner: Tianjin Sino Singapore ECO CITY National Maritime Museum South Bay Park (2015)

ASLA Texas Chapter Award of Excellence: Shanghai World EXPO Best Practice Area (2014)

ASLA Texas Chapter Honor Award: Xiamen Haicang New Town CBD (2014)

ASLA Texas Chapter Honor Award: Dallas Victory Development (2014)