Experience

Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore (URA)

• Singapore
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Architect

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Design & Planning Lab Design & Planning Lab



National University of Singapore

• Singapore
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jul 2019 - Dec 2020

  Project: Measuring Physical Profile and Use of Park Connector Network with Deep Learning and Multi-Source Multi-Modal Data Analytics PI: Dr Zhang Ye, Assistant Professor I worked on the coding, GIS, spatial analytics and the publication aspects of the research, as well as the occasional design tasks on the sides. • Developed a web application to visualized spatial data. Link: https://pcn-web.web.app/ Repo Link: github.com/gxite/pcn-mapvis Stack: Angular, Firebase, Mapbox, Deckgl. • I wrote the glue code in Python to integrate open source object detection models and to process the detections into geotagged datasets. Repo Link: github.com/gxite/pcn-acam • I perform analytics on the extracted spatial data with ArcGIS, Geoda and SPSS. • Contributed as the main author for a conference paper in IFOU 2020 and I am currently working towards a journal submission. Link: https://gxite.github.io/portfolio/observations_of_urban_activities_with_computer_vision.pdf • Designed an exhibition entry in the Singapore Pavilion for the Venice Biennale 2020. Link: gxite.github.io/portfolio/venice_table.pdf Show less



DCA Architects Pte Ltd

• Singapore
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Architectural Associate

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

  I have generated design renders, designed facilities for condominiums, managed construction contracts from start to TOP and worked on computational design projects. • Worked as a Design Architect in collaboration with local consultant teams in Ho Chi Minh City. I generated design renders and visuals for all client presentations. • Worked as a Project Architect for 2 Addition and Alteration works. I managed regulatory clearance, reviewed shop-drawings, provided design directions and visuals for presentations. Projects: - CAG Terminal 3 Basement 2 A&A (Garden, amphitheatre, retail shops, green wall) - CAG Taxi Holding Deck for Terminal 1 & Terminal 3 A&A • Designed a simple parametric wall and column cladding within Rhinoceros 3D + Grasshopper. Link: gxite.github.io/perforated_panels.html • Produced a proof of concept that allows users to use spreadsheet based unit type distribution table to interact with Revit models via Dynamo. Link: gxite.github.io/excel_to_revit.html Show less



NUS College of Design & Engineering

• Singapore
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  AR2221 HISTORY & THEORY OF SEA ARCHITECTURE • Conducted tutorials for 30 students. Responsible to help bridge the knowledge gaps between lectures and tutored students on their essay assignments. • Graded the student’s essay assignments. AR2221 HISTORY & THEORY OF SEA ARCHITECTURE • Conducted tutorials for 30 students. Responsible to help bridge the knowledge gaps between lectures and tutored students on their essay assignments. • Graded the student’s essay assignments.



Singapore Army

• Singapore
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• National Service (Full-Time)

  • Feb 2010 - Dec 2011

  Enlisted for military service under the Enlistment Act. APC Commander Enlisted for military service under the Enlistment Act. APC Commander