Award Type | Count |
---|---|
Platinum A' Design Award | 0 |
Gold A' Design Award | 1 |
Silver A' Design Award | 1 |
Bronze A' Design Award | 1 |
Iron A' Design Award | 0 |
Runner-up A' Design Award | 0 |
Total Awards | 3 |
The A' Design Award is an internationally renowned, prestigious accolade that recognizes outstanding achievements in design across a wide array of disciplines. Known for its rigorous and transparent meritocratic selection process, the A' Design Award operates under a blind peer-review system, ensuring that entries are evaluated solely on their creative excellence, innovation, and technical mastery. This process, free from bias, is conducted by a diverse panel of esteemed industry professionals, ensuring that only the most deserving designs—those that demonstrate exceptional quality and originality—receive this distinguished recognition.
Design Name | Category | Award | Year |
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Urban Symbiosis | Architecture, Building and Structure Design | Gold | 2025 |
Hydro | Engineering, Construction and Infrastructure Design | Silver | 2025 |
Quzhou Landmark | Architecture, Building and Structure Design | Bronze | 2025 |
Urban Symbiosis is a mixed use supertall development above the 7 Train station in New York City, integrating condos, serviced apartments, and offices. Celebrating the great underground, the subway ent...
Category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Award: Gold (2025)
Hydro-Bridge is a versatile transportation hub spanning the Nakkhu River in Chyasikot, Nepal. It adapts to seasonal shifts, functioning as a pedestrian and light vehicle bridge in dry months and conve...
Category: Engineering, Construction and Infrastructure Design
Award: Silver (2025)
Quzhou New City presents a visionary urban development that reinterprets traditional values through contemporary architectural expression. Anchored by two landmark towers along the Quzhou West Station...
Category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Award: Bronze (2025)
Xiyao Wang, a licensed architect and member of the AIA, is a distinguished professional known for his innovative and transformative contributions to the field of architecture. With a rich professional background spanning over eight years, Xiyao has honed his skills in some of the world's most prestigious architectural firms and institutions, like KPF, HOK & Nikken Sekkei.
Currently serving as an Associate Principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates in New York, Xiyao leads the design, detailing, and documentation of cutting-edge façade designs for high-rise buildings. His expertise in parametric design tools and advanced 3D modeling techniques has been pivotal in conceptualizing and developing architectural strategies for both domestic and international projects. Xiyao's work is characterized by a deep understanding of environmental regulations, urban constraints, and client needs, which he seamlessly integrates into his design process.
Xiyao's career is marked by significant achievements and diverse experiences. At the Architectural Design & Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Beijing, he played a crucial role in the urban design of Zhengzhou New District and independently designed the public interior of The First Historical Archive of China. His tenure at Maryann Thompson Architects and Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum furthis expanded his design repertoire, including impactful contributions to the Lincoln Community Center and the 4th & Harrison office complex.
His academic credentials are equally impressive, with a Master of Architecture in Urban Design from Harvard University and a Master and Bachelor of Architecture from Tsinghua University. Xiyao's dedication to the field is evidenced by his numerous awards, including honors from the ULI Hines Student Competition and the Hybrid Futures competition, as well as his recognition in prestigious platforms like the Architizer A+ Awards.
Xiyao Wang's portfolio is a testament to his exceptional design capabilities, technical prowess, and unwavering commitment to advancing the architectural profession. His contributions continue to inspire and set new benchmarks in the industry, making his an invaluable asset to any architectural jury.
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Xiyao Wang's performance score of 9.00 places them in the top tier of designers worldwide. This score, which ranges from 0 to 10, reflects not just the quantity but also the quality of awards received.
With a total of 3 awards and a global ranking of #1031, Xiyao Wang has demonstrated consistent excellence in Architecture, Building and Structure Design, Engineering, Construction and Infrastructure Design .
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