David Lillie

David Lillie is a principal in the firm and a senior project designer. He leads the design and delivery of large-scale projects from conception to completion, with a recent focus on Asia. Working with teams in Chicago and Shanghai, he embraces a global design perspective, which is integral to his work. His projects span a full range of office, hospitality and mixed-use developments, as well as key master planning assignments and multibuilding complexes.

Select recent completed projects include the three-building, 172,000-square-meter Shenzhen Minsheng E-Commerce Towers in Shenzhen; the 178,500-square-meter China Resources Hangzhou Olympic Twin Office Complex in Hangzhou, China; and the 180-meter-tall Honghui New Taipei City Center in Taipei, Taiwan. Current projects in design and construction include supertall buildings and mixed-use complexes in the Chinese cities of Guangzhou, Wenzhou, Wuhan and Zhongshan.

David holds a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies, a Master of Architecture and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering—all from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects and a LEED Accredited Professional.