Prior to joining CANNONDESIGN, Shayer has worked on numerous national and international prominent projects where he incorporated and lead the process of design computational methods. He was the lead author of the Google Headquarters-Bay View Campus’s parametric model. He was one of the design team members of the2019 Aga Khan award-winning project “The Amphibious Modulus, The Floating School” at Saif Ul Haque Sthapati (SHS) in 2012-2013.
Shayer holds a Bachelor of Architecture from AIUB and a Master of Architecture from Woodbury University. Formerly he was an adjunct part-time lecturer at The University of Pennsylvania. He also lectured as a guest at Pratt Institute and California Baptist University.
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2020, Guest Critic at Los Angeles Institute Of Architecture and Design - LAIAD, Los Angeles, California.
2020, Guest Critic at Woodbury University, Burbank, California.
2020, Joined CANNONDESIGN as Computational Design Specialist2020, Left DLR Group
2020, Left DLR Group
2020, Guest Critic at final year Thesis Project Presentation, American International University Bangladesh (AIUB)
2020, Seminar Lecturer at DLR Group Design Days, CA. Topic: Computational Design - An exploration of form-finding and pattern formation based on panelization technique for building facades.
2020, Guest Lecturer at Pratt Institute, NYC
2020, Appointed in the Computational Design group at DLR Group as an Specialist
2019, AIA Cleveland Award, design team member at DLR Group
2019, Graduate Studio Instructor at University of Pennsylvania, Fall 2019
2019, Aga Khan Award, Amphibious Modules, Arcadia Education Project. Design team member at Saif Ul Haque Sthapati, 2012-2014
2019, Seminar Lecturer at DLR Group Design Days, CA. Topic: Digital Design and its Future
2018, Selected as a Research Architect at DLR Group for an international competition project in Kosovo
2018, Lectured at California Baptist University, CA. Topic: Methods of Digital Architectural Representation, 3d Visualization.
2017, Appointed as Project Designer at DLR Group
2017, Master of Architecture
2017, Won Hollywood and Highland Renovation at Los Angeles competition project. Design team member at DLR Group
2014, B.Arch thesis research materials published in Architektur und Struktur at Lucerne University of Applied Science and Arts, Hochschule Luzern, Switzerland