After graduating with first class honours and the Donaldson medal from University College London, Brian Ma Siy was awarded an honours diploma at the Architectural Association under Zaha Hadid. He became an Associate at Mittelman Caradoc-Hodgkins and was responsible for building the BSB headquarters, conversions of warehouses into work spaces, designing health clubs and residences. Returning to Zaha Hadid's practice, he was Project Architect for the £50 million Cardiff Bay Opera House (1994), the 25,000 sqm home to Welsh National Opera, and Co-Project Architect for the 34,000 sqm Art and Media Centre in Düsseldorf (1992), intended for Germany's most prominent advertising agency. He was also involved with Halkin Place (1984), Trafalgar Square Grand Buildings (1985), Tokyo International Forum (1989) and the Victoria and Albert Museum Extension (1996). In 1996, Brian Ma Siy set up his own practice to concentrate on designing and building for private clients.

Royal Institute of British Architects, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Business Design Centre, The Phoenix, Architektur Forum in Zurich.

The Times, The Guardian, cover of Elle Decoration HK, The Express, Tatler, SHE, The Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Vogue Entertaining, Architectural Review, Architect's Journal, British Architecture, Projects Review, RIBA Journal, Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms, Taste, Best of Restaurant Corporate Design, menus for Alastair Little Restaurant, drawings for Alastair Little and Richard Whittington's Glenfiddich prize winning book "Keep It Simple" and "The Modern British Cookbook", drawings for Sir Terence Conran's "The Essential House Book" and "Conran on Design", Julia Barnard's "New Decorator", label for Mommessin's 1,000,000 bottles of 1996 Beaujolais Nouveau, jacket cover for Fay Maschler's "Evening Standard Restaurant Guide 1997", jacket cover and drawings for Richard Whittington's "Cutting Edge" and "Home Food", and Vinny Lee's "Zen Interiors", Jemima Mill's "From a house to a home", Paco Asenio's "London Apartments", and Bulthaup's 2002 campaign with advertisements in over 40 international magazines and newspapers.

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