WU TIN G
Experienced Urban Designer (RTPI) and Architect with 5+ years in large-scale residential and mixed-use master planning. Skilled in concept development, planning applications, and creating strategic documents. Proven leader with strong knowledge of UK building regulations and a commitment to sustainable, community-centered design.
EDUCATION:
The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Master of Urban Design and International Planning |9.2023 – 9.2024|
tina840801@gmail.com 07442458173 ting-wu-b3560816b issuu.com/ting_wu
M6 6NG, Manchester, UK
• Expanding my architectural-oriented career perspective involves gaining a comprehensive understanding of urban context and environmental concerns in architectural design.
Shih Chein University, Taiwan
Bachelor of Architectural Design |9.2013 – 6.2018|
EXPERIENCE:
Lin+ Architects, Taiwan
Architect |2.2022 – 7.2023|
• Led master planning and urban regeneration projects, developing designs and securing approvals for a 25-storey residential project as well as custom and mixed-use developments.
• Produced strategic documents such as vision statements and design codes to guide the development life cycle, maintaining a focus on sustainable and adaptable urban solutions.
• Managed a small team of designers, overseeing concepts through detailed design stages and coordinating with consultants for on-site resolution and compliance.
Da-Link Architects and Associates, Taiwan
Construction Project Manager |5.2020 – 12.2021|
• Co-managed a 48-storey, mixed-use project, integrating residential, commercial, and public spaces to enhance urban accessibility and livability.
• Coordinated with local authorities, sub-consultants, and stakeholders, aligning design objectives with planning standards and regulations.
• Conducted public consultation and engagement efforts for community-driven placemaking, integrating feedback to strengthen the project’s community focus.
Hsinchu City Government, Taiwan
Project Engineer |10.2018 – 4.2020|
• Led green space projects, connecting five parks through a cohesive urban design and green infrastructure approach that improved walkability and resilience.
• Developed preliminary designs, strategic documents, and plans to support project implementation in line with local sustainability goals.
• Collaborated with the AECOM team on the S.M.I.L.E. Waterfront project, focusing on connecting blue and green infrastructure within the urban framework.
Freelancer, Taiwan
Interior Designer |10.2020 – 8.2022|
• Independently designed residential projects, from concept development through construction, showcasing strong organizational skills and design adaptability.
• Managed client relationships and ensured project delivery within budget and timeline constraints.
INTERNSHIPS:
Eco System Design Studio, Taiwan
Architectural Assistant Designer |8.2016 – 8.2017|
• Assisted with the Taoyuan urban master plan and detailed plan reports using the LID system.
• Analyzed environmental climate, wind tunnel, commercial development, and building volumes to inform the master plan.
• Organized the existing green and water systems, contributing to the green and blue infrastructure
SUNORE Architecture and Interior Design, China
Architectural Assistant Designer |8.2017 – 9.2017|
• Learned about the Chinese housing market, lifestyle, and cultural influences on building plans.
• Explored the interior design process, including quotation preparation and on-site supervision.
Izumi Okayasu Lighting Design Studio, Japan
Lighting Assistant Designer |7.2016 - 8. 2016|
• Completed a housing lighting design using DIAlux software to simulate the lighting atmosphere.
• Enhanced architectural spaces using lighting and learned about different types of lighting fixtures, bulbs, and the impact of color temperature on the environment.
LICENCES & CERTIFICATIONS: AWARDS:
• Certification of Architect
Credential ID: 建證字第 8435 號
• Certification of Professional Interior Designers Personnel
Credential ID: 內營室技字第 40EC131013 號
• Professional Procurement Specialist
Credential ID: 工程企專字第 108080089 號
ACTIVITIES:
Student Union of Taiwan in UK (SUROCUK) Finance |2023-2024|
• Managed financial expenses for each event and organized a career talk for Taiwanese professionals in the UK.
• Organized a Taiwanese Food Festival in London, attracting over 4,000 attendees.
SKILLS:
Master planning & Urban Design
Concept Proposal, Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Sustainable & Resilient Design
Project Management:
Stakeholder & Team Management, UK Building Regulations & Standard, Strategic Documentation
Taiwan Water Environment Awards
• 2020 Water-Inspired Living Prize (水環境大賞 水樣生活獎)
FIABCI-Taiwan Real Estate Excellence Awards
• 2022 Comprehensive Achievement Excellence
• 2021 Environment & Culture Category
• 2019 Planning & Design Category - Public Infrastructures
Toastmasters International Vice President of Education |2019-2020|
• Developed advanced public speaking skills and the ability to organize ideas.
• Organized Christmas and speech events, enhancing organizational communication skills
2D Software:
AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GIS
3D Software:
SketchUp, Rhino, Twinmotion, Revit, Enscape, Vray Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project