Richard Wood

Richard Wood is the Managing Director Asia at Snøhetta with a focus on developing the firms projects and values throughout the Asia region. Richard has lived and worked in the region since 2012, designing and leading large public and institutional buildings, and urban planning projects throughout. His selected projects at Snøhetta include Tokyo Shibuya Upper West Project, NOT A Hotel Rusutsu in Japan, Kota Kinabalu Masterplan in Malaysia, and among others. Besides his design practice, Richard is also actively involved in architectural and design education, such as teaching at Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design, and keynote presentations at Tokyo City University, Meiji University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, CVU HK, Norway-Japan Architecture &Design Seminar, Osaka EXPO 2025, Design Perspective by FOAID India, The United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) National Convention, FIND Singapore, Art Basel Hong Kong and among others. Richard received his Master of Archi