Rachel Lau
About Rachel Lau
Rachel Lau is an Architectural Designer currently employed at Gensler in Singapore, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a Master of Architecture from the Singapore University of Technology and Design, which she completed in 2021, and has previous experience as a design intern at both the Housing & Development Board and MKPL Architects Pte Ltd.
Work at Gensler
Rachel Lau has been employed at Gensler as an Architectural Designer since 2022. In this role, she contributes to various architectural projects in Singapore. Gensler is a global architecture, design, and planning firm known for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. Rachel's work at Gensler involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop design solutions that meet client needs and enhance user experiences.
Education and Expertise
Rachel Lau studied at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), where she earned a Master of Architecture (MArch) from 2020 to 2021. Prior to her master's degree, she completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Architecture at SUTD from 2017 to 2020. Her educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in architectural principles and design methodologies.
Background
Rachel Lau began her career in the architectural field with internships that provided practical experience. She worked as a Design Intern at the Housing & Development Board from 2020 to 2021 for seven months. Additionally, she interned at MKPL Architects Pte Ltd for two months in 2018. Earlier in her career, she also gained customer service experience as a Barista at Costa Coffee in 2017.
Internship Experience
Rachel Lau's internship experience includes significant roles that contributed to her professional development. She served as a Design Intern at the Housing & Development Board for seven months, where she engaged in various design projects. Additionally, she completed a two-month internship at MKPL Architects Pte Ltd in 2018, further enhancing her skills in architectural design and collaboration.