CASE Design, Inc.

Specialties

CASE is a Building Information Modeling (BIM) and integrated practice consultancy based in New York City. We help building design professionals, contractors and owners identify, implement and manage the technologies and business practices that enable more effective coordination, communication and collaboration

Meet the Business Owner

David F.

Business Owner

David Fano established CASE Design in 2008. He previously worked at SHoP Architects, where he was Director of Technology Research. His responsibilities included managing technology R&D initiatives, working with project teams to ensure the successful implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM), and developing «direct to fabrication» initiatives with software manufacturers and fabricators through the use of BIM. He contributed technology expertise on numerous projects, including a 41-​story rental tower in New York City and The New Seaport — a 860,000 sq. ft. multi-​use development in New York City’s Historic Seaport District. Since 2006, David has been an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation where he teaches seminars and workshops focusing on the impact of technology on design processes.