Pyros Cheng
Designer | Craftsman | Producer
Current Me: Architecture Undergraduate
Design Interests: Sustainable, Interactive, Biophilic Architecture
Other Hobbies: Music Production, Photography, Model Making, Digital Art...
Manchester School of Architecture
`Keep that creativity', once a tutor of mine said to me. My enthusiasm to create and express in the language of space, visuals & sound has pushed me to break through new thresholds. Although originally I did not have a background in Art & Humanities, I have managed to constantly review my `wild' style and try improving current skills and taking in new knowledge and concepts in recent years.
Professional Skills
Model Making
Trained experience of handcrafting with materials like wood, clay, foam, plastic, etc.
Music Production
Experience of mixing, arrangement, songwriting.
Digital Skills
Familiar with InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp, Procreate, etc.
Photography
Experience of film editing, storyboard designing, etc.
Drawing
Ability to draw/paint with pencil, charcoal, maker pen, watercolour, acrylic and so on.
Language
Chinese (A-Level certificated as
A*) and English (IELTS overall 7.5).
Education
2020-2023
BA Architecture
Manchester School of Architecture
Qualification: pending.
In 3 years of learning, I have gained a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding of Architecture, through the courses of Humanities, Technology and Studio. A variety of skills has been developed as well through the practise of each project/group work, such as model making, visual communication, critical writing, etc.
2018-2020
A-Level
King's Ely
Qualifications: Mathematics A*, Fine Art A, Physics A, Product Design A, Chinese A*; EPQ A.
Having taken 5 A-Levels and 1 Extended Project Qualification, I feel proud to complete both what I like to do and what I need to do. It was a challenge for me at first, but fortunately, my time management worked out and I haveI gained a lot from it.