Summary
Bryan Mock is a multidisciplinary designer with 11 years of experience blending architecture, civic technology, and community-focused real estate initiatives. He has moved between architecture studios, humanitarian design projects, and a civic startup, developing practical skills from hands-on building modeling to navigating city government partnerships. As the founder of OpeningDesign and a long-time resident of the Iowa City–Cedar Rapids corridor, he channels curiosity about how humans interact with built and digital environments into resilient neighborhood-scale work. His background includes creating design research practices like a Discovery Phase for Revit modeling and crafting community assets from local materials, reflecting a maker’s sensibility alongside systems thinking. Bryan’s practice emphasizes civic uplift—turning underutilized spaces into community infrastructure—and he brings uncommon cross-sector fluency that bridges design, policy, and technology.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Architecture, Bachelor’s Degree, Architecture at Iowa State University
Post Graduate, First Year Masters, Architecture, Urbanism, A, Post Graduate, First Year Masters, Architecture, Urbanism, A at Building Beauty