Method Homes is in search of an Interior Designer or Architect to contribute to the growth of our Architecture and Construction business. Based in our Pioneer Square Seattle office, with the flexibility to work from home part of the time, Method Homes and Method Architecture specialize in designing and constructing custom, long-lasting, sustainably built, offsite-constructed modular homes.
This presents a compelling opportunity for an individual with the right expertise to join our vibrant and expanding company, committed to evolving the way buildings are designed and constructed. As a role, the position centers around the client facing specification and interior design, documentation and detailing, utilizing current BIM integration for efficiencies in project coordination and estimation.
We seek a candidate who can approach construction with a creative problem-solving approach yet adapt to modular constraints and collaborate effectively with consultants, our architecture team, factory leads, and contracting partners. The ideal candidate is energetic, professional, articulate, and possesses knowledge of residential design and construction.
Currently, we operate on a hybrid schedule, with up to two days per week working remotely.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Perform project specific documentation including
- Interior elevations with tagged material and specification references
- Creating design presentations of mood boards and proposed lighting, plumbing, appliances, and surfaces for review with the design team and client, then filling in the requisite schedules with selections
- Interior and exterior renderings with proposed surfaces using Revit/Enscape for client approval.
- Generate and refine electrical switching/lighting layout with owner, architect, interiors, and factory team.
- Supplementary drafting support for design team for construction details and revisions from the owner/factory.
- Coordination and communication with owners, architectural and factory teams
Knowledge & Skill Requirements:
- Minimum of 2+ years of previous design/construction experience, with knowledge of the custom home-building industry, interior specification and project documentation
- Ability to prioritize and respond between multiple projects and owners.
- Experience in coordinating/collaborating with owner, design and construction teams.
- Proficiency in 2D/3D drawings (digital) for communicating design ideas.
- Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Enscape, InDesign and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with clients and teammates.
To be considered for this position, applicants must be a US citizen/permanent resident or authorized to work in the United States. Eligible candidates must hold a bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in architecture or interior architecture.
Salary will be commensurate with abilities and relevant experience.
Method Homes offers a comprehensive benefits package. Base wage range is $60k-$80k annually, compensation is dependent on experience (DOE).
- Hybrid schedule (up to two days per week working remotely)
- Medical, vision, dental and life insurance benefits after 90 days full time (30+ hrs) employment including discounts on fitness facility and online fitness program memberships
- EAP
- SIMPLE IRA PLUS retirement account (with 3% employer match) after one year employment
- Paid Holiday, Sick, and Vacation time off
- Quarterly company events
Please respond to this posting with your resume, work sample/portfolio and cover letter. We kindly request no phone calls or drop-ins.