Yasushi Ishida is an architect based in Los Angeles. He received his MArch from Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) in 2004. He has over 15 years of architectural experience, working for firms such as Atelier Hitoshi Abe, Gensler, Morphosis, and Michael Maltzan Architecture, serving a significant role in projects such as The Broad Museum (Los Angeles), Emerson College (Los Angeles) and Phare Tower (Paris, France). Ishida has been a visiting assistant professor at Woodbury School of Architecture from 2015 to 2018 and has taught at Cal Poly Pomona since Fall 2018.