BIO
As a Registered Interior Designer with a Diploma in architecture and Building from the Hong Kong Polytechnic in 1976, Peter Yip has over 45 years of professional & creative commercial, corporate office, health care, retail and food service design expertise in Hong Kong & Canada. He has solid experience and expertise in space planning, design concept development, branding, presentations and a strong sense of design detail and construction experience. Peter is the catalyst that ensures the Client’s intents and budgets are adhered to during the design implementation and construction phases. Peter excels in his creative abilities.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP & DESIGN COMMUNITIES
Professional Member Association of Register Interior Designers Of Ontario (ARIDO) Professional Member Interior Designers Of Canada (IDC)
Professional Member of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
President ASIDNYU/CE Chapter 2020 - 2021
President-Elect ASIDNYU/CE Chapter 2019 - 2020
Founder and Vice president of the British Institute of Interior Design, Hong Kong District 1985
Registered Designer (BCIN) Large Building of Ontario, Canada
DESIGN AWARDS
Bronze recipient of the ARIDO Design Award 1992
Best of Canada Hospitality Design 2011
3RD place recipient of ASID Design Award 2013 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
2nd place recipient of ASID Design Award 2014 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
1st place recipient of ASID Design Award 2015 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
2nd place recipient of ASID Design Award 2015 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
3rd place recipient of ASID Design Award 2017 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
Award of Merit recipient of ARIDO Design Award 2018
2nd place recipient of ASID Design Award 2018 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
1st place recipient of ASID Design Award 2018 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPETER)
2nd Place recipient of ASID Design Award 2019 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
1st place recipient of ASID Design Award 2019 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
1st place large project recipient of ASID Design Award 2021 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPTER)
1st place small project recipient of ASID Design Award 2021 (ASIDNYUCE CHAPETER)
DESIGN COMMNUNITY ACTIVITIES
Mentorship of the intern members of the Association of the Registered Interior Designers of Ontario 2020
Mentorship of the graduates of the School of Interior Design - Humber College 2018, 2019 & 2020
Interior Design awards - Judge of Pennsylvania East Chapter ASID 2020
Interior Design awards - Judge of Georgia Chapter of ASID 2020
Interior Design awards - Judge of Florida South Chapter of ASID 2020
Interior Design awards - Judge of New Jersey Chapter of ASID 2020 & 2021
Interior Design awards - Judge of San Diego Chapter of ASID 2020
Interior Design awards - Judge of Illinois Chapter of ASID 2021
PART TIME SCHOLAR (1982 TILL 1988)
Interior Design management course – Hong Kong Management Association,
Hong Kong High Certificate Interior Design course – Lee Wai Lee Technical Institute,
Hong Kong Interior Design course – Hong Kong Baptist College Continuing Education,
Hong Kong Building technology for Housing management – Hong Kong University Continuing Education, Hong Kong
SPECIALITIES
Corporate, Retail, Hospitality
ARTICLES
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This office interior is a beauty!
KAN Medical Spa was looking to establish a contemporary, 1,300 square foot professional medical beauty treatment office space in a street level unit of a high density condo in Toronto. The spa owners ...
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A design that wakes up the senses
The design strategy for this franchise bubble tea takeout counter was to create an outstanding, creative, and aesthetic storefront and interior within 800 square foot space in a high end Toronto shopp ...
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A stunning mosaic is the crown jewel of this luxe eatery
Tucked between the side streets of downtown Toronto's chic and glamorous Yorkville, lies the Fine dining restaurant experiences. Scope of designer services included dsign concept developmen ...