Summary
Yuekai Shi is an Architectural Design R&D Engineer with nine years of experience blending heritage conservation, future city design, and digital virtual technologies such as VR/AR and digital twins. Trained across Beijing, London, and Belfast, Yuekai brings both hands-on delivery—airport design, construction drawings, 3D modelling in Rhino/SketchUp, and technical tender work—and academic research into decarbonisation strategies for abandoned mines and the “technological sublime.” At Queen’s University Belfast he taught practical architectural skills while exploring game-based methods to communicate the Picturesque Movement, highlighting a rare intersection of humanities, pedagogy, and immersive tech. Now based in Beijing at China Electronics Engineering Design Institute, he focuses on R&D that bridges conservation goals with emerging digital tools to reimagine heritage and urban futures.
9 years of coding experience
Master of Architecture - MArch, Architecture, Master of Architecture - MArch, Architecture at Queen's University Belfast
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Architecture, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Architecture at University of the Arts London
Bachelor of Architecture - BArch, Architecture, Bachelor of Architecture - BArch, Architecture at Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Chinese, English, Spanish