Lead 8 Project Director Axel Funke is an all-round architect with over 30 years of industry experience in the design and delivery of architecture and construction projects. His portfolio of award-winning projects ranges from the architecture and façade design of mixed-use developments to commercial office buildings, retail, airports, transportation and hotels in China, Hong Kong and Europe, including ION Orchard & Residences and Plaza Singapura in Singapore, Parc Central Guangzhou, iAPM Shanghai, Indigo Beijing, Hong Kong International Airport Terminal 3 and  Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High Speed Rail Terminal. Axel’s unique combination of hands-on knowledge, architectural and technical expertise allows him to demonstrate exceptional design delivery in his projects. His holistic approach to successful project delivery is built on the basis of technical excellence – incorporating technical requirements with design and implementing innovative solutions to complex issues.