Yosuke Hayano

About

Yosuke Hayano is a Principal Partner of MAD, responsible for leading the firm’s design execution across its global portfolio. As a founding partner, he plays a central role in translating MAD’s creative vision into built form, guiding teams through each phase of design and development.

Yosuke has overseen the realization of many of MAD’s most complex and iconic projects, from early design studies to final construction. His experience spans a wide range of typologies and scales, and his leadership ensures that each project reflects MAD’s values of fluidity, emotion, and connection with the natural world.

He earned his Master’s degree in Architecture from the Architectural Association in London after studying at Waseda University in Tokyo. In addition to his project work, he has been recognized with honors including the Architecture League of New York Young Architects Award, and has contributed to academia as a lecturer and external examiner in Tokyo and London.