versatile designer specializing in 3D World building, XR Development, visualization, and Digital fabrication

Valerie Tse is a versatile architectural designer, fabricator, and researcher who earned her Master of Architecture and Integrated Product Design from the University of Pennsylvania in 2024. Her design process is influenced by many fields, and she has honed her skills at several prominent firms, including Gensler, Aedas, Futureforms, and PennPraxis. Valerie has made significant contributions to a diverse array of projects, ranging from expansive mixed-use districts in China to parametric public art installations in California.

Valerie's recent achievements include winning first place at the Wharton Baker Retailing Center’s 2022 Ideathon, as well as receiving the Warren Powers Laird Award and the Albert F. Schenck-Henry Gillette Woodman Scholarship Prize from the Weitzman School of Design. Her work has been exhibited and published by Pressing Matters, Weitzman Architecture, UC Berkeley, and HKU Faculty of Architecture, among others. These accolades highlight her commitment to leveraging interdisciplinary design, digital technologies, and spatial exploration to drive positive social change and bring innovative solutions to the built environment.