Alliiance
Yizhen Cai is an architectural designer currently employed at Alliiance since May 2022, previously serving as an architectural intern. Yizhen has experience as a teaching assistant for ARCH 1281 Design Fundamentals I at the University of Minnesota and worked as a designer for Minnesota Wisconsin Playground. Prior roles include interior designer at Tushie Montgomery Architects, design assistant/drafter at Ramsey Engler LTD, and design intern at Intereum. Yizhen's background also includes positions as an event and communication student assistant at the University of Minnesota College of Design, student administrative assistant at the Confucius Institute, and design consultant at the International Design Center. Yizhen holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Minnesota, completed in 2023, and a Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, obtained in 2019, along with a previous Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from the Carlson School of Management.
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Alliiance
We are Alliiance – with two ii’s right in the center of our name. Representing individuals working together with our clients in partnership—side by side, face to face, and eye to eye. Alliiance is an open and energetic team of planners, architects and interior designers, working together to create inspired environments for people. We bring a fundamental respect for the expertise achieved with a team approach, a client-centered process, and a fondness for leading a fun and creative process where design can elevate and enrich people’s lives. As a full-service architecture and design firm, we ally with the best engineering and specialized consulting partners to provide a comprehensive family of integrated services for our clients ranging from feasibility studies, master planning, and brand integration through design, construction, and post-occupancy project phases. Alliiance. Uniting people and place through design.