Haifeng Ren

Principal

“My design inspiration derives from nature, life, and art. I always begin with exploring the human interest that underlies each project.”

Haifeng grew up in Shanghai, where he still resides, and has accumulated full-scale project experience in more than 15 years of project practice. He has successfully collaborated with clients in many different fields on projects ranging from parks to urban mixed-use developments to hospitality, among other types. He enjoys capturing unexpected highlights and narratives in the environment, drawing inspiration from life and nature, addressing actual users’ needs, exploring the appropriate scheme for each project, and revealing unique character and continuous vitality through the use of innovative materials.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Master of Landscape Architecture, Tongji University

AFFILIATIONS & REGISTRATIONS

SELECTED AWARDS

ASLA Texas Chapter Honor Award, OCT Bao’an Waterfront Park, 2017

ASLA Texas Chapter Merit Award, Shanghai South Bund Fuxing Campus, 2017

ASLA Texas Chapter Excellence Award, Xiamen Haicang CBD Urban Design, 2016

ASLA Texas Chapter Excellence Award, Shanghai EXPO UBPA, 2015

ASLA Texas Chapter Honor Award, Taopu Central Green, 2015

ASLA Texas Chapter Honor Award, Yichang Rain Prayer Park , 2014

ASLA Texas Chapter Merit Award, Zhengzhou Dragon Lake, 2013