Raymond Lau

Architect | Digital Transformation | Impact Solution

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

About

Experienced and highly motivated Design Director, Architect, Project Director, with diverse experience in leading diverse projects, project management, residential and commercial building design, interior design, furniture design, structural engineering, and real estate development. Passionate towards innovative design with a proven track record in business development and leading successful architectural and design-related disciplinary projects across the world. Having resided and worked internationally at world-renown practices and fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin; in addition to my professional knowhow, it uniquely allows me to drive success in the complex and the interwoven needs between Eastern and Western cultures in various forms and scales. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: RIBA Chartered Architect, UK Member of Royal Institute of British Architects (MRIBA) Professional Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyor (MRICS/PM) Associate Member of Hong Kong Institute of Architects (AHKIA) Certified Building information Modelling (BIM) Professional Manager (BIM Pro, CCBM)

Experience

  • Design / Project Director, Architect, BIM, Parametric Design at GAP Architects
    Nov 2011 - Present · 14 yrs 9 mos

    Specialised in: Masterplan and Urban Design Architecture & Interiors Non-linear Design & Build Product & Installation Designs Parametric Designs BIM Project Management APP Development for Smart Building Solutions Smart Kiosks Selection of significant works: [Guangzhou, China] Cadre International TOD Center [Shenyang, China] Shenyang 21st Century Square (Vanke) [Phnom Penh, Cambodia] Cambodia International Centre [Nanning, China] Wanda Mall [Sydney, Australia] Parramatta Square [Hong Kong SAR] Kai Tak Reclamation Conceptual Masterplan [Shenzhen, China] Shenzhen Bay Super-Headquarters Masterplan [Seoul, South Korea] [Shenzhen, China] Nanshan Water Treatment Plant and Urban Park [Chengdu, China] Renewal Strategies for Old City Blocks [Shenzhen, China] Qianhai Yu’an 1st Road Bridge [Guangzhou, China] Liede Bridge [Haikou, China] Ruyi Island Cross-Ocean Bridge & Transport Interchange [Hong Kong SAR] Oxfam HK Headquarters [Shenzhen, China] Cigna & CMB Tower [Shanghai, China] HELLA Corporate Headquarter [Hong Kong SAR] HKIA Innovation Lab [Hong Kong SAR] SPRING Learning Education Centre [Beijing, China] DaX Opera House & Performance Complex [Hong Kong SAR] Automatic BIM API Add-in for BEC Submission [Hong Kong SAR] BIM-AM Based Railway Health Monitoring System – integration of BIM with critical infrastructure (MTR) [Hong Kong SAR] Asset Information Management Platform (EMSD) [Hong Kong SAR] Smart Reservation System for Co-working Space and Car Park [Hong Kong SAR] Mobile App – Premises Equipment Monitoring (Carrier) [Hong Kong SAR] No. 8 Mount Nicholson Road Private Residence [Shanghai, China] Award Winning Yifengli Micro-Renovation [Bulgaria, Sofia] Collider Activity Center – Walltopia [Toronto, Canada] Residential Townhouse Unit – Private Client [Penang, Malaysia] Penang Bay Waterfronts Redevelopment [Seoul, South Korea] National Museum Complex Master Plan [Sydney, Australia] Parramatta Square – Walker Corporation

  • Adjuncted Professor at Tongji University
    Sep 2017 - Jan 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Parametric Design Methodologies are applied to tackle urban, social, and spatial issues in the faculty of Urban Planning and Architecture

  • Unit Master & Lecturer at Laboratory for Computational Design
    Sep 2012 - Sep 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Laboratory for Computational Design (LCD) is a research institute cater for training like-mined students in all levels or professionals in parametric designs and methodologies. The courses are composed of design studio, lectures, classes, tutorials to maximize the creativity and potentials of any individuals.

  • Zaha Hadid Architects ()
    • Project Director, Beijing Studio
      Sep 2008 - Nov 2011 · 3 yrs 3 mos

      [Beijing] Galaxy SOHO – Soho China [Beijing] Galaxy SOHO Sales & Leasing Showroom– Soho China [Beijing] Wangjing SOHO – Soho China [Beijing] Wangjing SOHO Sales & Leasing Showroom – Soho China [Shanghai] Sky SOHO – Soho China [Chengdu, Sichuan] Chengdu Contemporary Art Center – Century City International Exhibition [Chengdu, Sichuan Province] Jin-Du International Bridge – Xinjin CFAWL Land Redevelopment Co.

    • Project Architect, Lead Designer, Project Manager
      2006 - Nov 2011 · 5 yrs 11 mos

      [Dubai, UAE] Dancing Towers – Dubai Properties Group [Dubai, UAE] Dubai Financial Market – Dubai Properties Group

  • Unit Master & Lecturer at Tsinghua University
    Jun 2009 - Jul 2011 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Non-Linear Architecture and Parametric Design Units 清华大学建筑学院参数化研习班