A Journey Prize nominee, Byer is also a grant recipient of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Featured in hundreds of international publications, his clients include 20th Century Fox, Armada Records, Brightlight Pictures, The Canadian University Press, CBC, Future Shop/Best Buy, !N Magazine, KALTBLUT Magazine, Keystone Entertainment, McClelland & Stewart, myp Magazine, NBC, New Line Cinema, The Ottawa Citizen, Simon Fraser University, Southam News, Sony Entertainment, Spinnin' Records, Staples, The SyFy Network, USC, Victory Square Publications, and The Yale Record.