Award Type | Count |
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Platinum A' Design Award | 0 |
Gold A' Design Award | 0 |
Silver A' Design Award | 1 |
Bronze A' Design Award | 1 |
Iron A' Design Award | 2 |
Runner-up A' Design Award | 0 |
Total Awards | 4 |
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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Crevice | Architecture, Building and Structure Design | Silver | 2025 |
Pine to Sea | Urban Planning and Urban Design | Bronze | 2025 |
Slient Currents | Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design | Iron | 2025 |
Grow Together | Social Design | Iron | 2025 |
This design draws inspiration from Confucius' reverence for mountains and water, blending seamlessly with Shandong's terraced landscapes and flowing waterways. The Crevice concept, represent...
Category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Award: Silver (2025)
Pine to Sea is an eco-hotel and landscape masterplan designed to restore the Lignano Pinewood while offering a sustainable tourism experience. Elevated cabins, floating walkways, and wetland regenerat...
Category: Urban Planning and Urban Design
Award: Bronze (2025)
Silent Currents reimagines a former nuclear test site as a marine sanctuary and memorial, weaving together ecological healing and collective memory. The design introduces marine grade concrete reef st...
Category: Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design
Award: Iron (2025)
Grow Together is a modular micro housing solution addressing homelessness in Seattle by integrating off grid shelters into residential backyards. Designed for social reintegration, it balances privacy...
Category: Social Design
Award: Iron (2025)
Yanci Chen is an architect and designer whose work explores the intersection of architecture, ecology, and cultural narratives. She is a Technical Designer at Gensler Seattle. Her experience spans workspace, science, cultural, and public projects with a focus on adaptive reuse, spatial storytelling, and digital methodologies. Chen’s work has been recognized in international exhibitions and design competitions, and she regularly contributes to the field as a juror, mentor, and advocate for inclusive, environmentally responsive design.
United States of America
Yanci Chen's performance score of 8.38 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 4 awards and a global ranking of #3062, Yanci Chen has demonstrated consistent excellence in Architecture, Building and Structure Design, Urban Planning and Urban Design, Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design and other areas.
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