Embedded within CannonDesign’s Los Angeles office, The Yazdani Studio of CannonDesign operates across the platform of the firm, and has completed distinguished buildings in more than a dozen countries. Led by internationally-renowned designer Mehrdad Yazdani, and supported by the resources of the whole firm, the Yazdani Studio of CannonDesign’s maintains an environment of exploration and experimentation, tempered by a realistic sense of each client’s needs and the importance of pragmatic details. The Studio combines the multidisciplinary talents of architects, 3D artists, product designers, graphic designers, sustainability experts and technical specialists who share a commitment to pushing the boundaries of design — from refining concepts of sustainability to the application of new technologies and urban initiatives — to deliver award-winning, cost-effective, high-performance projects around the world.

The Studio achieves its best work through transformative client collaboration across a range of project types and budgets. Essential to our process is engaging our client in a deep understanding of their brand, and developing expressive building concepts that will reinforce brand recognition by their customers. We seek to broaden the design dialogue with our clients, to enable us to uniquely advance their aspirations and position them for success.