After completing his studies in Chongqing, China, Wu Wei worked as an architect in Lanzhou and Shanghai from 1992 to 1994. In 1995 he started further architectural studies at ETH Zurich, where he studied under Prof. Mario Campi and finished with a diploma in 2000. After working for the Zurich practice Skyline Architecture, Wu joined gmp · Architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners in 2001, where he initially started as Head Representative of the offices in Beijing and Shanghai. In 2004 he became an Associate Partner, in 2009 Partner for China and then full Partner in 2019. At the same time as editing committee of the architectural magazines – DETAIL (China version), AT Architecture Technique, and UED magazine, vice President of academic committee of ASC (Architecture Society of China) Active House, academic committee of ASC Innovative Industrial Park Planning, jury of ASC Prize 2016 and 2018, committee of National Registered Architects Management.
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