PROJECTS
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CEC Vanke Shenzhen Bay Headquarters
Shenzhen, China
China Electronics Corporation’s Shenzhen Bay headquarters creates a vibrant and connected vertical urban community where workplace blends seamlessly with leisure, hospitality, culture, technology, entertainment, and nature.

Standard Chartered Bank
Hong Kong, China
To implement a hybrid workplace with greater flexibility and options, Standard Chartered Bank engaged Gensler to redesign two community floors in Hong Kong.

Lumina Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Situated in Shanghai’s Xuhui district, Henderson Land Group’s new commercial office building Lumina Shanghai anchors the DreamCenter, an emerging commercial and business hub.

Qianhai Shimao Tower
Shenzhen, China
Gensler’s winning design competition entry comprises a 150,000-square-meter, mixed-use highrise in the booming Qianhai special economic zone.

Vanke Workplace
Shenzhen, China
Vanke Tech partnered with Gensler to transform its initial baseline requirements for an operational workplace into a comprehensive and elevated design brief that established guidelines around its culture, brand identity, and business practice.

HUYA Headquarters
Guangzhou, China
HUYA Inc., China’s number one game live-streaming platform, partnered with Gensler to design its exhibition and executive floor atop its new Guangzhou Headquarters in Times E-Park.

Haizhu Innovation Bay
Guangzhou, China
Haizhu Innovation Bay envisions a hub for innovation-leading enterprises that will attract both talent and tourism as a new destination in Lijiao at the intersection of Guangzhou City Central Axis and Pearl River.

Confidential Global Financial Services Client
Hong Kong, China
The new design for this global financial services client’s Hong Kong workplace provides opportunities for each floor’s business units to uniquely curate or personalize their communal spaces.

Leeway Urbanism
Hong Kong, China
As rising sea levels and unpredictable storm surges threaten the future of Hong Kong, Gensler introduced a new concept: Leeway Urbanism, a resilient community and waterfront revitalization strategy to protect against the challenges of climate change.

Heidrick & Struggles
Hong Kong, China
Heidrick & Struggles seized the opportunity to transform how the global management firm works, collaborates, and entertains.

Linklaters Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
The Linklaters Hong Kong office, which is the largest in Asia and one of the two regional hubs, recently underwent renovations led by Gensler to provide a transformative experience for both clients and staff.

Hogan Lovells
Hong Kong, China
Hogan Lovells partnered with Gensler to embark upon a phased renovation to revamp its Hong Kong workplace, driven by the goals of strengthening company culture and improving the overall experience in the law firm office.

Novah Showroom
Shenzhen, China
Gensler’s design approach for Novah Furniture’s new 3,000-square-foot showroom in Shenzhen reimagines the furniture company’s standard showroom to create a real work laboratory that offers an active, flexible experience.

Bosera Funds Headquarters
Shenzhen, China
The new Bosera Funds Headquarters, designed by Gensler, is located next to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in a 13-story building spanning 160,000 square feet.

Allen & Overy
Hong Kong, China
Leading international law firm Allen & Overy tasked Gensler with creating a modern and timeless office at its historic Hong Kong office location.

Latham & Watkins LLP, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Latham & Watkins sought a new identity in its Hong Kong offices that expressed its global reach. To this end, Gensler’s redesign focused on improving...

Milbank Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
Milbank’s rapid growth throughout Asia meant that two key Asian offices needed to be expanded and moved simultaneously—within tight schedules and budgets...
REGIONAL LEADERSHIP

Ray Bai
Regional Managing Principal, Regional Practice Area Leader
Ray Bai is a Regional Managing Principal and Regional Practice Area Leader for Gensler’s Greater China region, with 25 years of design and management experience in both China and the U.S.
NEWS

Gensler Announces Ray Bai Will Step Into New Role to Power Growth in the Greater China Region
As Co-Regional Managing Principal of Gensler Greater China, Ray Bai will lead regional strategy, drive business growth, and strengthen presence across key markets while fostering collaboration.
June 03, 2025

New Research from Gensler Unveils the Magnetic Forces Shaping Cities — and Why People Choose to Stay
Gensler’s 2025 City Pulse survey examines the emotional and practical drivers of urban migration, drawing insights from 33,000 residents across 65 global cities.
May 21, 2025

Fresh Ideas for Transforming 1990s High-Rise Buildings
Principal Hasan Syed shared transformative design strategies in Gensler’s renovation of the JC Mandarin Hotel, such as setting the building back, creating open ground-level spaces, and increasing public urban space.
April 26, 2025

Five Key Drivers for the Future of Cities Going Forward
Daily Commercial News spotlighted trends from Gensler’s 2025 Design Forecast.
January 03, 2025

CoStar Covered Gensler’s 2025 Design Forecast and the Rise of Building Conversions Beyond Office-to-Residential
The piece features Loffler headquarters, a former Sam’s Club, as an example of how developers and designers are approaching the conversion prototype from new angles.
December 05, 2024

Gensler Welcomes Three Senior Healthcare Design Leaders to Support Global Growth
The new leaders will be based in Toronto, Shanghai, and Houston — bolstering expertise in humancentric healthcare design across key regions.
July 11, 2024

Blue Stone Management Highlighted the Community That Came Together for Love21 Foundation’s New Space in Hong Kong
Love21 Foundation serves the Down Syndrome and autistic community through sport, nutrition, counseling, and holistic support programs.
February 26, 2024

Lumina 2 Aims To Be an Innovative Lifestyle Hub for Retail, Office, and Entertainment
Designed by Gensler, the second phase of Henderson Land Group’s Lumina collection in Shanghai features biophilic design, access to outdoors, and common spaces.
January 31, 2023

The Gensler-Designed JW Marriott Fengxian Hotel and Lumina Shanghai Win 2022 REARD Global Design Awards
JW Marriott Fengxian Hotel received a Gold Award and Lumina Shanghai received a Bronze Award.
December 01, 2022

Rising Nearly 300 Meters, Shimao Qianhai Center Stands Out as an Iconic Structure in Shenzhen
The Gensler-designed tower is one of the world’s tallest structurally twisting buildings and creates striking imagery with twisting curtain walls and structural columns.
November 29, 2022

Inside Retail Asia Spotlights Richard Chang’s Career in Retail Architecture at Gensler
Chang’s career at Gensler spans nearly two decades, from starting in the San Francisco office to leading the firm’s Retail practice in Greater China.
October 14, 2022

The Recently Completed Lumina Shanghai, Designed by Gensler, Shapes the Skyline as the Seventh Tallest Skyscraper in the City
Rising 280 meters, Lumina Shanghai offers prime office space with incredible views and vibrant open spaces for both tenants and visitors.
October 12, 2022
INSIGHTS

Blog
Design as Storytelling: How AI Is Transforming the Way We Imagine, Create, and Connect
AI isn’t here to replace creativity. It’s here to amplify it — helping us move from inspiration to iteration with greater speed and substance.

Blog
Six Decades of Creativity: Interior Design Magazine Celebrates Gensler’s 60th Anniversary
The industry publication marks a milestone in the firm’s history with a roundup of global projects and people shaping what’s next in design.

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Designing Workplaces That Work — With Your People
When employees are involved in the planning and design process, the workspaces we create are more effective, engaging, and human.

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Reenvisioning Retail Centres: Lessons From China for the Middle East
We explore how key lessons from China’s retail evolution can reshape the future of retail centres in the Middle East.

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Debunking 3 Myths About Generational Differences in the Workplace
As generational differences narrow, organizations should focus their workplace strategies across the entire talent spectrum.

Research
City Pulse 2025
Gensler surveyed 33,000 people across 65 cities to uncover what makes a city magnetic — how it attracts new residents and keeps them wanting to stay.

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The Value of Time in Retail Environments
Time is a precious commodity, and brands that understand its value and choreograph both fast and slow retail experiences will thrive.

Research
Global Workplace Survey 2025
Gensler’s Global Workplace Survey 2025 reveals the importance of in-person work and insights on how workplaces can be better designed to support all forms of work for individuals and teams.

Research
Evolving Immersive: The 2025 Immersive Entertainment & Culture Industry Report
Explore the most comprehensive evaluation of the state of Immersive Experience available today, published in partnership by Gensler and the Immersive Experience Institute.

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Designing for Flexibility in Senior Community Amenities
New insights in programming activities for tomorrow’s seniors will lead to the design of flexible, reconfigurable spaces and increased engagement.

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Avoiding Fear-Based Decision-Making to Foster Positive In-Store Retail Experiences
How deliberate design decisions can boost brand recognition and connect with customers.

Design Forecast
Design Forecast 2025
Explore Gensler’s Design Forecast 2025, a collection of the top global design trends that are shaping the future of the human experience and the built environment.

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The Powerful Influence of Experience Design in Transforming Retail
The intersection of retail and experience design yields curated atmospheres that foster community connection and strengthen brand loyalty.

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Uncovering Growth: Wellness Real Estate Across the Market
An increased emphasis on physical, emotional, and social health has had a significant impact on the goods, services, and spaces that support peoples’ overall well-being.

Research
Redefining the Future of Urban Wellness in China
We created a framework and adaptable urban design toolkit to promote wellness in Chinese cities at the neighborhood level.

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Luxury + Convenience: Why Branded Residences Are in Demand Across the Globe
In the residential sector, we’re seeing an increased demand for high-end, branded residences that offer hotel-style services and amenities.

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Trends Shaping the Integrated Workplace Ecosystem in China
In China, design trends are trending towards workplace campuses that balance operational effectiveness, ample amenities, and carbon consciousness.

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Commuting by Bicycle in One of the Most Cycling-Unfriendly Cities
Is there opportunity for micromobility in Hong Kong? A look at cycling in Hong Kong’s CBD.

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Aiming for New Heights of User Experience With China’s Tall Buildings
As China continues to grow and many more people continue to move to cities, there must be a greater focus on the human experience of working, living, and playing in the urban environment.

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38 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay
Hong Kong SAR
Tel: +852 3976 8000