Xiaoxin Yang
About Xiaoxin Yang
Xiaoxin Yang is a Graduate Planner at Arup in Shanghai, with previous internships at Martha Schwartz Partners and TurenScape. He holds a Master's degree in Urban Design from The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, and a Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture from Beijing Forestry University.
Current Role at Arup
Xiaoxin Yang currently works as a Graduate Planner at Arup. Based in Shanghai, Xiaoxin began this role in 2021. The role involves various planning-related tasks within the large, multi-disciplinary consultancy known for its innovative approach to urban development and infrastructure projects.
Internship Experience at Martha Schwartz Partners
In 2019, Xiaoxin Yang completed a two-month internship at Martha Schwartz Partners in Shanghai, China. During this period, Xiaoxin gained practical experience in landscape architecture and urban design, working within a firm known for its artistic and ecological approaches to urban planning.
Internship Experience at TurenScape
Xiaoxin Yang also held an internship position at TurenScape, spending two months in Beijing, China, in 2017. This experience provided exposure to design processes focusing on natural landscape architecture and ecological planning strategies.
Education and Expertise
Xiaoxin Yang holds a Master’s degree in Urban Design from The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, completed in 2020 after a one-year program. Prior to this, Xiaoxin completed a Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture from Beijing Forestry University, a five-year program concluded in 2018. These academic credentials have equipped Xiaoxin with a blend of theoretical and practical skills essential for the fields of urban design and landscape architecture.