Ren Yee

Title

Associate Design Director

Registered in

Amsterdam

Ren Yee is an Associate Director at UNS where his expertise goes beyond traditional design to include health, economics, and technology consultancy. Leading a multidisciplinary team of strategists and consultants - from placemaking experts and user researchers to technology and innovation specialists, brand strategists, and future forecasters, he bring a unique holistic approach to projects.

After finishing at TU Delft, Ren joined UNS in 2008 and has led innovative strategies and design projects across various fields, including architecture, transportation, mobility and urban planning. He advises clients on strategies to future-proof their operations and integrate cutting-edge technologies seamlessly. Ren’s visionary approach is clearly seen in his contributions to major projects such as the Austin Light Rail, Singapore University of Technology and Design, and the Hardt Hyperloop.

As an Adjunct Professor at IE Business School, Ren advocates for technology solutions that enhance life quality and promote sustainable urban development.

His commitment to user-centric, empathetic design merges digital and physical spaces to create environments that are innovative and focused on human needs. This approach not only sets new standards in the industry but also redefines how design can enhance human experiences.