
MingYang Xia, LEED GA
Experience
Pei Partnership Architects
Architecture Designer
July,2019-Present
NY,NY
Zaha Hadid Architects
Internship
Summer 2019
NY,NY
AECOM (Shenzhen, China)-Work & Internship
Entry Architect
2017
Shenzhen, China
GHAFARI Concept Design
Internship
Summer 2018
Grand Rapids, MI
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Education
Taubman College - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Master of Architecture 2019
SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
B.S.Arch. / Environmental Design BA 2016
SUNY Buffalo’s Spain Study Abroad 2016
International School of Yangon
IB program (Yangon, Burma) 2010-2012
Jakarta International School
2005-2010
New Zealand International School
2004-2005
Competition Experience
Honors & Awards
Arts Engine_42 Hours of Re Creativity
Team Coordinator
Ann Arbor, MI |2016
NOMA competition
Competition Coordinator
Leimert Part Boulevard, LA, California |2016
Hayes Hall Mailbox Competition
Competition Coordinator
Buffalo, New York |2016
eVolo Skyscraper Competition
Independent
Buffalo, NY | 2016
Arch Fairy Tales Competition
Independent
Buffalo, NY | 2016
NOMA competition
Musical Pavilion designer
New Orleans, Louisiana | 2015
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Complex Poster Competition
Graphic Designer
Buffalo, New York |2014
Solar Decathlon
Construction Team member
Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California |2013
Animal House competition
Independent
Buffalo, New York |2013
Arts Engine_42Hours of Re_Creativity
3rd Prize & Honorable Mention
"The competition focuses on designing a transportation system that facilitates the low-income population and less developed districts."
Michigan, MI |Mar.2018
Senior Design Studio Competition
2nd Prize
"The student housing project meets the multidisciplinary aspects of being a housing and community center in downtown Buffalo, addressing issues of diversity to the neighborhood."
Buffalo, NY | Dec.2016
NOMAS 2016 Studio Competition
Honorable Mention
"The Cultural Hinge Plaza focuses on creating a public space that is engaging with the community’s cultural heritage while serving as an institutional space for local artists."
Leimert Part Boulevard, LA | Oct.2016
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Poster Competition
3rd PRIZE
"The poster is recreating Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin house plan into a crossword puzzle. The qualities of Martin house has been categorized into words and laid out along the plan."
Buffalo, NY |Dec.2013
University at Michigan Student Exhibition
Ann Arbor, MI | Mar.2018
SUNY Buffalo NAAB accreditation projects
Buffalo, NY | Dec.2015, Jun.2014, Dec.2013
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