EDUCATION

Master of Landscape Architecture, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Bachelor of Science in Horticulture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 

Bachelor of Agriculture, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

FEATURED PROJECTS

165 Capitol Avenue | Abu Dhabi Streetscapes | Dadong Neighborhood Park | Mangrove Museum and Mountain to Bay Ecological Corridor | MIT: NoMA Site 1 Terrace | Saadiyat Lagoon Design Master Plan | Shimen Road Shanghai | Snow Breweries | Xian International Cultural Commercial District

Project Manager

Xianzi Lai

Xianzi joined Landworks Studio in 2019 after receiving her Master of Landscape Architecture from Cornell University. Xianzi brings a unique skillset in landscape and graphic design to help envision and plan projects at all scales. She has worked on many international and local projects in Abu Dhabi, Taiwan, China, Pennsylvania, Washington D.C., and Boston. Xianzi’s extraordinary graphic skills, eye for detail, and leadership abilities elevate the overall quality of the work coming from our studio.

SELECT AWARDS

BSLA, Merit Award, Mangrove Museum and Mountain to Bay Ecological Corridor, 2023
The Greater Bay Area Urban Design Awards by the Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design, Grand Award in Plan/Concept: Shenzhen Mangrove Museum & Urban Ecological Framework Plan, 2023
BSLA, Merit Award, 165 Capitol Avenue, 2022
CTASLA, Merit Award, 165 Capitol Avenue (with Fuss & O’Neill), 2022