Wenny Hsu

About Wenny Hsu

As the Senior Associate Principal at KPF, I bring extensive expertise in design project management and creative direction, which has been integral to the successful delivery of complex architectural projects. My role encompasses not only the strategic planning and leadership of design initiatives but also operational and financial management within the architectural realm. With a deep understanding of the various markets around the world, I effectively navigate cross-cultural communications to align with diverse client expectations and deliver on shared visions.Over my eighteen-year career, I have contributed to a range of landmark projects, from iconic high-rise towers and intricate mixed-use developments in urban centers to luxury residential projects. I am committed to fostering collaborative environments and consistently driving exceptional outcomes. My fluency in Mandarin and familiarity with other languages have been instrumental in facilitating seamless collaboration across Asia, ensuring each project resonates with its local context while meeting our global standards of excellence. My comprehensive background in strategic planning, team leadership, and architecture design management positions me to balance creative and operational perspectives.

Experience

1. Senior Associate Principal

   Kpf

   Sep 2020 — Present · New York, NY, US

   As Senior Associate Principal at KPF, I provide oversight of project delivery, financial management, technical standards, and QA/QC in collaboration with senior leadership. In addition to managing execution, I lead business development pursuits to expand the firm’s portfolio—both in the Asia region and in the domestic residential market. My role includes directing project management for major international developments of up to 15 million square feet, ensuring alignment between design intent, performance goals, and client expectations. I also encourage the integration of environmental performance strategies across projects, supporting KPF’s 2030 Sustainability Action Plan. Throughout, I mentor design teams and advocate for scalable, resilient solutions through rigorous review and documentation processes.

Education

• University of California, Los Angeles

  Master

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Bachelor of Architecture - BArch

Skills

• Architectural Design
• Vectorworks
• Indesign
• Rhino
• Autocad
• Interior Design
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Formz
• Revit
• Vray
• Submittals
• Sustainable Design
• Maxwell Render
• Photoshop
• Sketchup
• Design Research