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CHENYI LUO

ARCHITECTURE GRADUATE STUDENT

Phone US: +1 303-332-1677
CN: +86 13917181351

Email cluo89@gatech.edu
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/chenyi-roy-luo/


Skills Revit
Rhino
Grasshopper
Autocad
SketchUp
Enscape
Vray
Lumion
D5 Render
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Python



Language English - Professional Working
Chinese - Native
Japanese - Daily Conversation, N2








Education
2023-                                                                                                                  Master of Architecture
Georgia Institute of Technology                                                                                              GPA 4.0
  • Expected graduation date: 2026.5

2019-2023                                                                Bachelor of Interior Architecture and Design
Colorado State University                                                                                                       GPA 3.97
  • Construction Management Minor
  • Mentored Research and Artistry Program Distinction


Work Experience
Benoy Shanghai                                                                                                   05/2024 - 08/2024 
Student Internship, Interior Design & Architecture
  • Large-scale commercial complexes
  • Created detailed construction documents and renderings
  • Participated in several bidding competition teams and won the final bid for Zhang Yuan
  • Interfaced with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Won the student competition for a rooftop design proposal as a team

Variation Design LLC, Chicago, IL                                                                   06/2022 - 08/2022 
Assistant Architect
  • Single-family housing and small-scale commercial development
  • Created construction documents, including floor plans, elevations, sections, plumbing, and electricity drawings for residential buildings 
  • Created detailed renderings for restaurants and body shops 
  • Participated in the approval process for the Chicago government

Shanghai Haixuan Architecture                                                                         05/2021 - 08/2021
Interior Design Assistant
  • Office building, library, and small-scale clubs
  • Space planning for small-volume constructions
  • Created construction documents, elevations, and sections from existing floor plans
  • Participated in proposal revision meetings and the bidding meeting


Research Experience
Spatial Perception and Cognitive Experience (SPACE) Lab                      
Research Lab Member                                                                                         03/2024 - 
  • Kwon, J., and Luo, C. (2025). Accessible Wayfinding Design Reconsidered: Integrating Color-Vision Simulation into Walkthrough-Based CMYK Palette Assessment. The International Journal of Design Education, 20 (1): 163-186. https://doi.org/10.18848/2325-128X/CGP/v20i01/163-186
  • Kwon, J., Schmidt, A., Luo, C., Jun, E., & Martinez, K. (2025). Visualizing Spatial Cognition for Wayfinding Design: Examining Gaze Behaviors Using Mobile Eye Tracking in Counseling Service Settings. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 14(10), 406. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi14100406
  • IDEC 2025 Annual Conference Oral Presentation: Kwon, J., Luo, C. (2025). How Color Vision Deficiencies Affect Visual Communication in Wayfinding. 
Research Lab Trainee                                                                                            01/2022 - 05/2023
  • Kwon, J., Linihan, S., Iedema, A., Schmidt, A., Luo, C., Marrufo, K. (2023). How interior design responds to neurodiversity: Implementing wearable technologies in neurodesign processes. Frontiers in Built Environment, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2023.1211519

SESAH 2024 Conference                      
  • Oral Presentation: Lin, Y., Luo, C. (2024). A Framework to Develop Web-based Interactive Deterioration Glossary: Assist Historic Preservation Stepping into the Future


Leadership and Community Engagement
International Interior Design Association Rocky Mountain Student Chapter                            
Graphic Design Chair                                                                                            2021-2023

American Society of Interior Designers Colorado State University Student Chapter   
Graphic Team Member                                                                                         2021-2022