Since joining SAA in 2017, Zhang Qian has played a key role in the design and delivery of the firm’s projects in China. Having grown up in China and completing her degree in Singapore, she is proficient in both English and Mandarin, excelling at cross-cultural coordination.

With an intuition for spatial dynamics and an aptitude for stakeholder management, Zhang Qian combines conceptual ideas with evidence-based research to create unique designs, proving herself an invaluable asset to SAA’s design team.

She gained essential project management experience in the firm’s Hangzhou Smart City Masterplan, Sanya Deep Sea Port Mixed Use Development, Sanlin Mixed Development and Sunway Integrated Theme Park Masterplan in Zhuhai.

Her commitment to delivering high quality projects were recently recognised in her promotion to Associate, taking on a lead role in the Nanjing Jiangbei Techpark project in China.