CV
Ar. Steven Ngu Ngie Woon
Bio
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons)
University of Malaya (2006), RIBA
Bachelor of Science in Architecture (Hons)
University of Malaya (2004), RIBA
Architect, Lembaga Akitek Malaysia l LAM A/N 127
Corporate Member, Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia l APAM M2246
Director - tangu ARCHITECTURE Sdn Bhd
Sole Proprietor - woon nn Architect
Co-founder - GAde Design Workshop Sdn Bhd
Professional History
2019 - present tangu ARCHITECTURE Sdn Bhd
Co-founder / Director
2019 - present woon nn ARCHITECT
Sole Proprietor
2016 - present tangu DESIGN Sdn Bhd
Co-founder / Director
2016 - 2019 GARIS Architects Sdn Bhd
Director
2011 - 2015 GARIS Architects Sdn Bhd
Associate
2006 - 2010 GARIS Architects Sdn Bhd
Project Architect
2005 Modern Asian Architecture Network, mAAN
Researcher
1997 T.R.Hamzah & Yeang Sdn. Bhd.
Trainee
Awards
2022
PAM Awards 2022 for Excellence in Architecture _ Architect _ Silver, Multiple Residential - Highrise Category - Bell Suites
2020
PAM Awards 2020 for Excellence in Architecture _ Designer / Architect _ Shortlisted, Special Category - Nature’s Catalog Taman Tugu
2018
Taman Tugu Greenovation Design Competition _ Designer / Architect _ First Runner-up, Gazebo Category
2017
FIABCI World Prix D’Excellence Awards 2017 _ Urban Designer / Architect _ World Gold Winner, Master Plan Category – Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor
PAM Awards 2017 for Excellence in Architecture _ Urban Designer / Planner _ Gold Medal, Planning & Master Planning Category - Rimbayu Commercial Hub, Selangor
PAM Awards 2017 for Excellence in Architecture _ Urban Designer / Planner _ Silver Medal, Planning & Master Planning Category - Sunsuria City Masterplan, Selangor
2016
MIP Planning Excellence Awards 2016 _ Architect _ Winner of Place Making and Public Space Award Category - The Arc @ Rimbayu Club Village, Selangor
MIP Planning Excellence Awards 2016 _ Urban Designer / Architect _ Merit Award of Design Excellence Award Category - Bandar Rimbayu Township, Selangor
FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards 2016 _ Urban Designer / Architect _ Gold Award, Master Plan Category - Bandar Rimbayu Township, Selangor
Green Good Design 2016 _ Architect _ The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture & Design: The World’s Leading Sustainable Design Awards - The Arc Sustainable Community, Bandar Rimbayu
2015
The Edge Malaysia Notable Property Achievement Award 2015 _ Urban Designer / Architect - The Light Waterfront, Penang
2015 FIABCI World Prix D’Excellence Awards _ Urban Designer / Architect _ World Silver Award, Master Plan Category - The Light Waterfront, Penang
Malaysia Landscape Architecture Awards 2015, _ Architect _ Excellence Awards – Landscape Design Award Category - The Arc @ Rimbayu Club Village, Selangor
2014
PAM-The Edge Green Excellence Awards 2014 _ Architect _ Silver Medal - @ Rimbayu Club Village, Selangor
PAM Awards 2014 for Excellence in Architecture _Architect _ Commendation, Multiple Residential - Highrise Category - The Light Collection II (Pier Apartments), Penang
PAM Awards 2014 for Excellence in Architecture _ Architect_ Silver Medal, Commercial – Mixed Development & Hospitality Category - Rimbayu Club Village, Selangor
PAM Awards 2014 for Excellence in Architecture _ Architect _ Silver Medal, Special Category - The Arc @ Rimbayu Club Village, Selangor
PAM Awards 2014 for Excellence in Architecture _ Architect _ Commendation, Special Category - Fish Bone @ The Light Collection II, Penang
2013
PAM Architecture Steel Awards 2013 _ Architect _ Honorable Mention - Symphony Hills Office, Cyberjaya.
2012
PAM Awards 2012 for Excellence in Architecture, Commendation _ Architect _ Commercial Category - Symphony Hills Office, Cyberjaya.
International Property Awards (Asia Pacific) _ Urban Designer _ High Commended Mixed-Use Development in Malaysia - Puteri Harbour, Nusajaya, Johor.
2010
FIABCI PRIX D’EXCELLENCE _ Urban Designer _ Runner-up Award, Master Plan 2010 - Puteri Harbour, Nusajaya, Johor.
2009
FIABCI Award for Best Master Plan 2009 _ Urban Designer - Puteri Harbour, Nusajaya, Johor. AWARD
2007
7th International Student Design Competition 2006 – “A Small Sustainable Sports Centre” _ 2006/07 Top 20 Designs - Commonwealth Association of Architects (CAA) & Architects Regional Council of Asia (ARCASIA)
2006
PAM Best Student Awards 2006 _ (B Arch Part II) -
Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia
2006 Best Gradutes Award 2006 _ (B Arch Part II) -
Department of Architecture, University of Malaya
2005
1st Prize Winner of PAM Student Design Competition (Part 2) in 18th Architecture Student Workshop, UPM - Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia & University Putra Malaysia
2005
3rd Prize Winner of Sustainable Design Competition - Department of Architecture, University of Malaya
2004
Best Graduates Award 2004 _ (Bsc Arch Part I) -
Department of Architecture, University of Malaya
2001-2006
Several Dean’s List Awards
Department of Architecture, University of Malaya
PROFESSIONAL PARTICIPATION
2019
Professional Advisory
Public Space Design Workshop Seberang Perai
UN Habitat , UCLG ASPAC, MBSP, UPM
2018
KLAF 2018 l MY.HSE:
The Malaysia Future Housing Case Study Pilot Project & Exhibition
2014
PAM Annual Architecture Student Works Exhibition 2014, Installation Work - Jury Panel
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2019
Nature’s Catalog, Taman Tugu: Archdaily (2019)
https://www.archdaily.com/919361/natures-catalog-garis-architects-plus-gade-design-workshop
title: Nature’s Catalog / Garis Architects + GAde Design Workshop
2018
Urban Symphony: designboom (2018)
title: Garis Architects designs urban symphony, an interactive installation at WUF Kuala Lumpur
2017
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: Architecture Asia First Quarter 2017, Earth and Water (pg. 36-41)
PAM Awards 2017 Winners: Architecture Malaysia _ June 2017, Vol 29 Issue 3:
_ Rimbayu Commercial Hub (pg 78-81)
_ Sunsuria City Masterplan (pg 82-83)
Sunsuria City: Architecture Malaysia Vol 29 Issue 2 (April 2017) The Urban Condition (pg 36-41)
2016
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: International New Landscape, Topic: Zen Landscape, 07/08 2016 No.4 (pg 96-109)
Future Community – Ideas + Projects (July 2016): PAM KLAF 2016 Exhibition
Symphony Hills Club House: Architecture Malaysia Vol 28 Issue 3 (Jun 2016) After Hour (pg 54-59)
The Arc Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu _ FuturArc Journal _ The New Network – Emergence of People-Centric Urban Systems, March-April 2016 Issue, Vol 47 (pg 44-47)
2015
The Light Collection II: Architecture Malaysia Vol 27 Issue 6 (Dec 2015) Vertical Living (pg 28-33)
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: Architektur FACHMAGAZIN 07 (Germany), Nov 2015 Issue, Unter einem hängenden Garten (pg70-75)
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: FuturArc Journal, Mar-Apr 2015 Volume 47 (2015), The New Network – Emergence of People-Centric Urban Systems (pg 44-47)
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: LW Landscape World (Korea) Vol.82 (2015), Landscape & Architecture pg.196-205
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: Architecture Malaysia (cover page featured project) Vol 27 Issue 4 (2015) Value Creation Architecture, (pg 48-53)
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: Dezeen.com (2015)
title: Green canopy by Garis Architects spans the grounds of community centre in Malaysia
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: ArchDaily (2015)
http://www.archdaily.com/773274/the-arc-at-bandar-rimbayu-garis-architects
title: The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu / Garis Architects
The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: designboom (2015)
http://www.designboom.com/architecture/garis-architects-arc-malaysia-04-16-2015/
title: garis architects’ arc sets precedent for sustainable community center
PERSONAL
2017
PAM Art & Photography Exhibition (October 2017): 6 photos has been exhibited, in conjunction with Kuala Lumpur Architectural Festival 2017.
2016
PAM Architectural Photography Exhibition (October 2016): 23 photos (total 60) has been exhibited, in conjunction with Kuala Lumpur Architectural Festival 2016.
LECTURES
2019
8th Vietnam Young Architects Festival – Forum on Archi & Creative Evolution (FACE 2019),
Guest Speaker : “Unchanging” Principles over the “Changing”
2018
Speaker : Moment begets Change
DATUM : GREEN Sustainability Design Forum
Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival (KLAF) 2018
KLAF 2018: My.HSE _ The Malaysia Future Housing Case Studies
Topic: Pot-Puri – Affordable Living
7TH UCLG ASPAC CONGRESS, SURABAYA, Guest Speaker:
Topic 1: Privately Owned Public Spaces
Topic 2: Creating Safe, Inclusive and Accessible Public Space
Topic 3: Public Space Led Urban Development
UCLG ASPAC & UN-Habitat
Guest Speaker : Towards A Public Space Strategy
World Urban Forum 9 (WUF9) KL, UN-Habitat
Guest speaker : Sustainable Design – The Arc
2018 Green & Sustainability Conference - Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia
2018–present Industry Advisory Panel (IAP)
University of Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTar)
2017
Speaker of IJM Young Talent 2017
Innovation for Tomorrow
2017-present
Architecture Mentor, Master of Architecture
University of Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTar)
2019-present
Guest Architectural Review Panel, UCSI University
2017-present
Guest Architectural Review Panel, University of Malaya (UM)
2016-present
Guest Architectural Review Panel, University of Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTar)
