Xiangyu Zhang
Project Landscape Architect
Xiangyu is a landscape architect with six years of professional experience across wide ranging project types. Key projects include Xinglong Lake Wetland Park (2023 IFLA Award of Excellence) and Longmen Biodiversity Expo Chengdu (silver, ecology category, 2024 UN Design Awards). Driven by landscape-led ideas, his practice encompasses site analysis, concept design, masterplanning, design development, visualisation and multidisciplinary coordination.
Xiangyu's work is informed by research and place-responsive design methods, translating cultural, ecological and site conditions into spatial strategies and design narratives. His key strengths are conceptual thinking, 3D modelling, graphic communication and visual storytelling.
Prior to joining UDLA in 2026, Xiangyu was Senior Landscape Architect at China Southwest Architectural Design & Research Institute.
Qualifications and affiliations
Master of Landscape Architecture, University of Melbourne, 2020
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Southwest Jiaotong University, 2017