Yanlin Chen
BA, PGCert in Design Management & Creative Industries
Marketing Coordinator
Yanlin is the Marketing Coordinator at Dubbeldam Architecture + Design, where she supports the studio’s communications, marketing, and business development initiatives. With a background spanning architecture, design strategy, and communications, she works closely with the design team and leadership to help communicate the studio’s work, advocacy initiatives, and broader contributions to architecture and the built environment through editorial initiatives, exhibitions, digital media, and public-facing programming.
Yanlin holds postgraduate certificates in Design Management, Creative Industries Management, and Mass Timber Engineering, along with an Honours Bachelor of Arts from the Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto. Before transitioning into marketing and communications, she worked as an architectural designer in Toronto and Beijing on cultural, commercial, and residential projects.
Outside the studio, Yanlin writes about architecture, culture, and travel through her personal blog and contributes book reviews to Canadian Architect. Her interests lie in architecture as a lens for understanding the relationships between people, culture, landscape, and the spaces that shape everyday experience.
