Landscape / Fabrication
Fab Studio Lead · Landscape Designer
Changwei Qiu 邱昌伟
Landscape Architecture · Digital Fabrication · Research Prototyping
Changwei Qiu is a landscape designer and Fab Studio Lead at Nature AI Lab, based in Vancouver, Canada. He holds a Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of British Columbia and two Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degrees from Dalhousie University and Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University. His work connects spatial design, digital modelling, fabrication, and research prototyping.
Research and Practice Themes
Design and Digital Fabrication
Landscape and urban design, physical modelling, additive manufacturing, and research prototyping. Changwei translates digital geometry into buildable components, models, and field-ready prototypes.
Urban Space and Human Behaviour
Public-space vitality, human-scale urbanism, spatial behaviour, and landscape urbanism, with attention to how design, governance, and everyday life shape urban experience.
Human-AI Interaction and Social Systems
Long-term human-AI interaction, AI-derived personal representations, interpersonal compatibility, self-reflection, and ethical AI-mediated relationships.
Capabilities
Spatial design
Landscape and Urban Design
Digital workflow
Modelling and Documentation
Physical delivery
Fabrication and Prototyping
Practice and Education
Fab Studio Lead
Leads physical model production, research prototyping, custom enclosures, and functional component development.
Landscape Designer
Professional practice in landscape architecture and urban design.
Master of Landscape Architecture
Graduate education in landscape architecture, spatial design, and fabrication.
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
Undergraduate training across Canadian and Chinese landscape architecture programs.
Nature AI Fab Studio
From design idea to tangible research object
At Nature AI Lab, Changwei leads the Fab Studio’s 3D printing and physical model production. The work focuses on making research ideas testable through functional prototypes, custom housings, fabrication-ready components, and spatial models.
For fabrication, physical models, or prototype collaboration, contact Changwei directly.
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