IAAC Barcelona

Yerwant Megurditchian

Alumni Ambassador

Graduated: 2023
Degree: Master in Advanced Architecture, Two-Year Programme
Country: USA

Yerwant is an architect with a diverse background in both practice and education. He holds a Master’s degree from the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA) and a Postgraduate Master’s from the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC). With over a decade of experience, Yerwant has contributed to projects worldwide, particularly in the Middle East, the United States, and Europe.

His work spans residential, cultural, hospitality, and commercial sectors, as well as smaller-scale artistic, experiential, and object-oriented design projects. He has collaborated with leading studios, including External Reference Architecture Bureau and IAAC’s Advanced Architecture Group, focusing on data-driven algorithmic design, design-to-production workflows, digital fabrication, environmental optimization, and generative AI. His approach emphasizes sustainability and nature-based design solutions.

Currently, Yerwant leads Atopos, his own cross-disciplinary design practice, where he explores the intersections of architecture, art, technology, and ecology, blurring the boundaries between disciplines.