Meng Zhang
With a strong background in designing urban, mixed-use residential spaces, Meng is motivated most by his clients' vision and the ability to be on a creative team that tackles realistic challenges.
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I’m from China.
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My education M.Arch, University of Washington
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Why PCA? I think PCA supports young professionals. Also, the culture at PCA helps build a better relationship with colleagues.
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I’m drawn to design because it gives us a better way of living and understanding ourselves.
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My favorite space The front porch at Kimbell Art Musem, designed by Louis Kahn.
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Materials that excite me are wood, which offers warmth and an essential attachment to nature, and concrete, which creates authentic space and clean lines.
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My favorite aspect of working with clients is learning about their goals, which inspires me to deliver better results.
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I’m influenced by people who are willing to take risks in order to make progress.
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Cats or dogs? Cats
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Coffee or tea? Coffee
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On my playlist Imagine Dragons
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If I were a Pantone swatch, my color would be Ultra Black.
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If I could snap my fingers and become an expert in something, I would remember what people said to me in the past.
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Favorite place in the PCA office Beacon Studio kitchen