With over a decade of experience in the architecture field, Yafei has honed her expertise in large-scale, multi-building urban developments, with a particular focus on contemporary workplaces. 

As a BIM Leader and Associate Principal at KPF, she has led the technical execution of projects from concept through completion, notably the Bund Fosun Center in Wuhan, China. Since 2020, with her critical knowledge, Yafei has served as BIM lead for a large team executing a 1.2 million-square-foot interior office fit-out for a well-known multinational technology company at 50 Hudson Yards in New York City. 
 
With experience ranging from urban planning to commercial to interior, Yafei has built her architectural knowledge through design, construction administration, and on-site construction work.
 
Yafei received a Master of Architecture degree from UCLA, and is a registered architect in the state of New Jersey.