In 1994, Naoki Terada completed the diploma course of the Architectural Association School of Architecture (UK). Upon returning to Japan in 2003, he founded TERADADESIGN ARCHITECTS. In 2011, he established TERADA MOKEI and 15.0%. In 2018, he became the President and Representative Director of Inter Office Co., Ltd. and the Senior Vice President of Knoll Japan Co., Ltd.. He is also the recipient of many accolades, a plastic model aficionado, and prolific writer.