Stonehill Taylor
Shizhen Tao is a Senior Interior Designer at Stonehill Taylor, an award-winning architecture and interior design firm specializing in hospitality since June 2016. Responsibilities include leading new builds and renovations for major hotel brands, condos, and resorts across the US. Prior experience includes a position as an Interior Designer at dash design from June 2015 to May 2016, where Shizhen Tao contributed to hotel projects and supported the design team by sourcing materials and finishes. An educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design from Pratt Institute and a brief study at the Rhode Island School of Design in 2012.
Stonehill Taylor
Stonehill Taylor, started in 1986, is a hospitality-focused architecture and interior design firm based in New York City. The firm's approach to designing destinations is to create an inspired and distinct reflection on the location, space, history and culture for each project. Stonehill Taylor's distinguished portfolio in interior design and architecture includes: TWA Hotel, The Whitby, Moxy Chelsea, Ace Hotel New York, The Refinery Hotel, InterContinental Barclay, JW Marriott Nashville, and the Eliza Jane Hotel in New Orleans. Stonehill Taylor is at the forefront of sustainable design, developing projects that are conscious of their impact on local communities and the world such as: The Crosby Street Hotel, The NoMad Hotel and Nomad Las Vegas, and Portland’s Press Hotel.