He is principal of a 18-person design and build studio and construction firm, Design Draw Build, in Oakland, California, with a small satellite office on the East Coast as well. With a pre-fab shop in East Oakland and a design office on the Berkeley/Oakland border, Design Draw Build designs and builds a mix of commercial and residential projects often for non-profit clients and interactive public spaces . Current clients include Patch Adams’ Gesundheit Institute (Pocahontas County, WV), EBALDC (Oakland, CA), The University of Vermont (Burlington, VT), Eli’s Mile High Club (Oakland, CA), Brooklyn Preserve Church (Oakland CA), and the UC Theater (Berkeley, CA). Tyler holds two degrees in architecture, a B.S Arch from the University of Cincinnati, and a March from Dalhousie University, in Halifax, Canada.