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James E. Beyer, AIA

 

 

2820 Sterling Cove Drive

Las Vegas, NV  89128

E-Mail: beyerj@venetian.com

 

Go to a Career Biography for James E. Beyer

 

Education


Master of Architecture
Harvard University Graduate School of Design

1981

 

Bachelor of Architecture, Cum Laude
Kent State University

1973

 

Registration

 

Architecture - MA, OH, NV, AZ, NJ

NCARB Certified 


Memberships


American Institute of Architects

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards

United States Squash Racquets Association

American Mensa Society (inactive)


Professional Experience

   

Las Vegas Sands, Inc.

Vice President - Design

Las Vegas, NV

2000 – Present

 

The Stubbins Associates

Principal

Cambridge, MA

1980 – 2000

 

Don M. Hisaka Associates

Associate

Cleveland, OH

1973 – 1979

 

Derr Stueber Cornachione & Brown

Architectural Drafter

Kent, OH

1972 – 1973

 

Gerald  M. Rembowski – Architect  

Architectural Drafter

Fairlawn, OH

1971 – 1972

 

C.B. Forward & Associates  

Architectural Drafter

Columbus, OH

1969 – 1972

 

Teaching Experience

 

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Guest Lecturer

2003

 

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Visiting Design Critic

2002

 

Boston Architectural Center

Visiting Design Critic

1998 – 1999

 

North Carolina State University

Studio Instructor

1998

 

Boston Architectural Center

Thesis Committee

1993 – 1996

 

Boston Architectural Center

Studio Instructor

1989 – 1993

 

Rhode Island School of Design

Studio Instructor

1992

 

Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Guest Critic

1989 – 1992

 

Selected Project Experience

Owner Representative

Venetian Macao

Venetian Macao Limited

Macao, China, SAR

Design  liaison for  11,000,000 square foot hotel casino complex in the Cotai district of Macao

HKS Inc. - Design Architect

AEDAS - Architect of Record

2003 - Present

 

Owner Representative

Palazzo Hotel Casino

The Venetian Casino Resort

Las Vegas, Nevada

Design  liaison for  hotel casino complex with 3,000 guest suites, 150,000 s.f. retail mall, 450,000 s.f. meeting room complex & 100,000 s.f. casino

HKS Inc. - Architect

2002 - Present

 

Owner Representative

Las Vegas Sands - Macao

Venetian Macao Limited

Macao, China, SAR

Design  liaison for 1,000,000 square foot casino and associated facilities

Paul Steelman Design Group - Design Architect

Aedas / LPT - Architect of Record

2002 - Present

 

Owner Representative

Venezia Tower

The Venetian Casino Resort

Las Vegas, NV

Design  liaison for 1,000 room hotel and 450,000 s.f. meeting room facility

TSA Of Nevada, LLP - Architect

2001 - Present

 

Owner Representative

Guggenheim Las Vegas Exhibition Hall

The Venetian Casino Resort

Las Vegas, NV

Design and construction liaison for 70,000 s.f. exhibition facility

Office of Metropolitan Architecture - Design Architect 

TSA Of Nevada, LLP - Architect of Record

2000 - 2001

 

Owner Representative

Art of the Motorcycle Exhibition

The Venetian Casino Resort

Las Vegas, NV

Design and construction liaison for museum show

The Gehry Partnership - Design Architect 

TSA Of Nevada, LLP - Architect of Record

2000 - 2001

 

Owner Representative

Guggenheim / Hermitage Art Gallery

The Venetian Casino Resort

Las Vegas, NV

Design and construction liaison for 7,000 s.f. museum facility

Office of Metropolitan Architecture - Design Architect 

TSA Of Nevada, LLP - Architect of Record

2000 - 2001

 

Principal-In-Charge

Loews Hotel

Boston, MA

Owner representative services for 40 story high-rise hotel

William Rawn Associates - Design Architect 

Jung Brannen Associates - Architect of Record

1999 – 2000

 

Principal-In-Charge

Frontier Road Office Building

Bridgewater, NJ

90,000 s.f. corporate office facility

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1999 - 2000

 

Executive Architect / Project Director

The Venetian Casino Resort

Las Vegas, NV

12,000,000 s.f. convention center hotel complex with 3,000 guest suites, 500,000 s.f. retail mall, 600,000 s.f. exposition center, 200,000 s.f. meeting room complex & 100,000 s.f. casino  

TSA Of Nevada, LLP / WAT&G Nevada, Inc. - Architect

1995 – 1999

The project received a State of Nevada AIA Award in 1999

 

Project Designer / Project Architect

Seven Giralda Farms

Madison, NJ

175,000 s.f. low-rise corporate office complex

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1994-1995

 

Project Architect

Massachusetts General Hospital Repositioning

Boston, MA

50,000 s.f. renovation of major public spaces

Michael Fieldman & Partners - Design Architect

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1994 – 1995

 

Curtainwall Designer

Anhui International Trade Center

Shenzhen, China

1.2 million s.f. high-rise corporate office complex

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1994

 

Project Architect / Project Director

The United States Embassy Office Building & Embassy Mission Residence

Singapore

110,000 s.f. office building / chancery & 3,500 s.f. ambassador’s residence

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1990 – 1995

The chancery received a New England Regional Council AIA Award in 1999

 

Project Architect / Project Designer

Public Space Renovation – 1345 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY

10,000 s.f. renovation of high-rise building public space  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1991

 

Project Designer / Project Architect

Prudential Roseland III

Roseland, NJ

350,000 s.f. low-rise corporate office complex  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1987 – 1989

The project was featured in Architectural Record’s Lighting Supplement in July, 1990

 

Project Architect / Project Designer

Public Space Renovation – 299 Park Avenue

New York, NY

15,000 s.f. renovation of high-rise building public space  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1988

 

Project Architect

Kuwait College of Business Administration

Kuwait University

300,000 s.f. college classroom complex  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1986 – 1987

 

Project Architect

Bank of Kuwait National Headquarters

Safat, Kuwait

150,000 s.f. mid-rise corporate office headquarters & central banking facility  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1984 –1986

 

Project Architect / Curtainwall Designer

Treasury Building

Singapore

1,200,000 s.f. high-rise office building  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1982 – 1985

The project received a New England Regional Council AIA Award In 1994

 

Project Architect / Project Designer

Public Space Renovation – 605 Third Avenue

New York, NY

12,000 s.f. renovation of high-rise building public space  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1986

 

Project Architect / Project Designer

Federal Row Housing

Erie, PA

Renovation and new construction of 18 historic row houses  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1985

 

Project Architect / Project Designer

Lotus Development Building

Cambridge, MA

350,000 s.f. mid-rise corporate office facility  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1982 – 1985

 

Designer / Staff Architect

Medical Mutual Headquarters

Cleveland, OH

600,000 s.f. high-rise corporate headquarters  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1981 – 1982

 

Designer / Staff Architect

Dade County Administration Building

Miami, FL

700,000 s.f. high-rise government headquarters  

The Stubbins Associates, Inc. - Architect

1980 – 1981

 

Project Architect / Project Designer

University Heights Temple

University Heights, OH

10,000 s.f. renovation of Jewish temple facility  

Tom Graveno & James Beyer - Architects

1979 – 1980

Project Architect

 

Project Architect

Temple on the Heights

Pepper Pike, OH

60,000 s.f. day school & temple  

Don M. Hisaka & Associates - Architect

1977 – 1979

The project was featured in Architectural Record in September, 1980

 

Project Architect

Alfred A. Benesch Elementary School

Cleveland, OH

50,000 s.f. 35 classroom elementary education facility

Don M. Hisaka & Associates

1975 – 1977

 

Presentations / Panels

 

Archetypology

Seminar Lecture

University of Nevada at Las Vegas School of Architecture

2003

 

Convention Presentation

Society for Environmental Graphic Design

Las Vegas, NV

2003

 

Panelist

AIA Large Firm Information Systems Roundtable

San Francisco, CA

1999

 

Presentation at Build Boston

Learning From Las Vegas

Boston, MA

1998

 

Presentation with Autodesk Corporation

Use of Computers in the Practice of Architecture

Tokyo, Japan

1997

 

Panelist – AEC Expo

Computers and Lighting Design

New York, NY

1993

 

Panelist – AEC Expo

Computer Aided Design – A Survey of the Profession

New York, NY

1992

 

Juror

International Association of Lighting Designers Awards Jury

New York, NY

1990

   

Juror

International Association of Lighting Designers Awards Jury

Phoenix, AZ

1989

 

Recent Continuing Education

 

      Build Boston Seminar

      Guggenheim in the Desert

      Boston, MA

      2002

 

      Rider Hunt Levett & Bailey

      Evaluating the True Delays Presented in the Contractor's Schedules

      Las Vegas, NV

      2002

 

      Las Vegas Chapter - American Institute of Architects

      IBC Roundtable

      Las Vegas, NV

      2001

 

Burns & Levinson Design Professional Round Table

Ethics & Registration Issues

Boston, MA

2000

 

U.S. Department of State / General Services Administration Seminar

Design Solutions for Security and Access

Washington D.C.

1999

 

American Institute of Architects – Connecticut Chapter Lecture Series

Robert A.M. Stern – Survey of Contemporary American Architecture

Hartford, CT

1999

 

Burns & Levinson Design Professional Round Table

Risk Management for Design & Construction Professionals

Boston, MA

1999

 

Boston Society of Architects Seminar

Negotiating a Contract with the New AIA A-201 General Conditions

Boston, MA

1998