Shang Liang
About Shang Liang
Shang Liang is an architectural designer with a Bachelor of Architecture from Shenyang Jianzhu University and a Master of Architecture from University College London. He has worked for several firms, including Studio Woodroffe Papa and Foster + Partners, contributing to urban design and architectural projects.
Work at Foster and Partners
Shang Liang has been employed at Foster + Partners as an Architectural Designer since 2020. In this role, he contributes to various architectural projects, applying his expertise in design and urban planning. His tenure at Foster + Partners has allowed him to engage with innovative architectural practices and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.
Previous Experience in Urban Design
Before joining Foster + Partners, Shang Liang worked as the Urban Design Lead at Studio Woodroffe Papa in London from 2019 to 2020. In this position, he was responsible for leading urban design initiatives and projects, focusing on enhancing urban spaces through thoughtful design strategies. His experience in this role contributed to his development as a designer in the urban context.
Education and Expertise
Shang Liang holds a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) from Shenyang Jianzhu University, where he studied from 2005 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) from University College London, U. of London, between 2011 and 2014. His academic background provides a strong foundation in architectural principles and practices.
Career Progression in Architecture
Shang Liang's career in architecture began as an Architectural Assistant at RMJM, where he worked for 8 months in 2012 to 2013. He then served as a Part 2 Assistant at S333 ARCHITECTURE + URBANISM LIMITED from 2014 to 2019, gaining valuable experience over 5 years. This progression reflects his commitment to developing his skills and expertise in the field of architecture.