About Us
Design + Visualisation
TAO Studio was founded in 2010. With over 15 years of experience in Adelaide and multiple Australian and international design awards, our work brings together interior design and high-end 3D architectural rendering to help projects be clearly understood before launch. This allows developers to test market interest earlier and helps buyers make decisions with confidence.
At the core of our studio is an advanced production workflow. From parametric modelling to real-time rendering, each stage draws on the latest computing technology to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency and stronger cost control. At the same time, our interior design background allows us to use professional lifestyle styling to present each project at its best.
Tao Zou
interior designer
Tao is an interior designer with deep expertise in 3D architectural visualisation. After establishing her studio in 2010, she became one of the early wave of practices bringing high-quality 3D rendering to support residential design and property marketing in Adelaide.
As a design-led studio, TAO's work focuses on how a home feels, how the layout flows, and how materials and colour come together. It has been well received by clients and recognised by design award programmes. Her most recent recognition includes:
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Finalist, 39th Dulux Colour Awards 2025
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Winner, KBDi Design Awards 2025 Student
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Bronze Winner, IDA International Design Awards 2025
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Winner, BLT Built Design Awards 2025
Yifei Ding
3D visualiser
Yifei brings together expertise in computer animation, product photography, and real estate marketing. Trained through the Alias | Maya global programme, he built an early foundation in 3D animation, while over 20 years in product photography sharpened his eye for lighting, colour, texture, and material.
After relocating to South Australia, He spent many years working closely with real estate sales and marketing teams, gaining a direct understanding of what the market demands. At TAO Studio, he has built an advanced rendering workflow to produce realistic still images and 3D walkthrough videos for residential property marketing.
