John Masataka Xianfeng Jiang

John is a New York / Tokyo-based architect, AI researcher, and project manager. He has over eight years of professional experience at Kengo Kuma & Associates (KKAA), where he has led teams on a wide range of projects, including luxury towers, resorts, private residences, and high-end furniture. His unique career bridges the confluence of management, technology, and design. He also worked for the Center for Spatial Research (CSR) at Columbia University, and is the member of the Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ). John holds master's degree in computation in Columbia University GSAPP and architecture in Hokkaido University.