Current City

Shanghai China

Familiar Design Regions

United States, China

Educational Background

• 2013.09-2016.06, Illinois Institute of Technology, Master of Architecture

• 2018.09-2020.06, Harrisburg University of Technology, Master of Science in Project Management

Work and Internship Experience

• 2021.5 – Present, Co-Founder & Technical Lead, X_Lab Shanghai, China
• 2018.7 – 2021.2, Architectural Designer, NORR Inc. Chicago, U.S
• 2016.10 – 2018.06, Architectural Designer Cordogan Clark & Associates, Chicago, U.S
• 2015.09 – 2016.09, Chinese Initiatives Assistant, Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), Chicago, U.S

Personal Introduction

• 2022 AIM, The First Metaverse Design Competition, Shortlisted (Awards TBA)
• 2022 MUAMetaverse Union of Architects Design Awards, Best Building Design / Best Stage / Best Interactive Character
• 2022 5th “ChinaChuangyi “ Competition, Third Price
• 2021Competition to Renovate Historical Building in Nanjing, Award of Excellence
• 2020Yongxin Bridge International competition, Award of Excellence
• 2020 CoronavirusInternational Competition, Finalists

Personal Introduction

Xiangyu Wang, a graduate of IIT in Chicago, trained under Mies van der Rohe’s architectural legacy. Specializing in structural aesthetics, his works are part of IIT’s collection. At NORR, a Chicago design firm, he focused on Design Development and Construction Documents.

In 2021, Wang co-founded X_Lab Design Studio in Shanghai, blending modern Chinese aesthetics with innovative design. X_Lab has won international awards and expanded into Digital Installations and Virtual Arts, integrating Metaverse and AI technologies.