Bowen Zhang
About Bowen Zhang
Bowen Zhang is an Architectural Assistant Part 2 with a Bachelor of Architecture from Harbin Institute of Technology and a Master of Architecture from UCL. He has worked with notable firms including MVRDV, Aedas, and Gensler, and currently works at Foster + Partners in Shanghai.
Current Role at Foster + Partners
Bowen Zhang currently holds the position of Architectural Assistant Part 2 at Foster + Partners. He has been with the firm since 2021, contributing to various architectural projects in Shanghai, China. His role involves assisting in the design and development of architectural solutions, collaborating with senior architects and project teams to ensure project objectives are met.
Previous Experience at MVRDV
Prior to his current role, Bowen Zhang worked as an Architect at MVRDV for a period of eight months in Shanghai, China, from 2020 to 2021. During his tenure, he engaged in architectural design and project development, gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced environment known for its innovative design approach.
Background in Architecture Education
Bowen Zhang completed his Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) at Harbin Institute of Technology from 2010 to 2015. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Architecture (MArch) in Architectural Design from University College London (UCL) in 2017. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in architectural principles and design methodologies.
Experience at Aedas and Gensler
Bowen Zhang has also worked at Aedas as an Architectural Assistant for six months in 2018. Following this, he served as a Designer at Gensler from 2018 to 2020 for two years, both positions based in Shanghai, China. These roles contributed to his professional development and understanding of diverse architectural practices.