Sum-Design Studio

SUM Design Studio is a Portland, OR based architecture and design firm. We are a collective of passionate individuals who are committed to designing meaningful and sustainable buildings, environments, and personal spaces. Our studio values a culture of flexibility, creativity, and professionalism, which is reflected in our unique business model and project approach.

At SUM Design Studio, we believe that the design process is a collaborative effort between our team and our clients. We strive to create a comprehensive approach to problem-solving that capitalizes on the skills and mindsets of specialists, while also incorporating the needs and goals of our clients. Our inclusive approach ensures that the end-users are happy and that the project is completed within the client's budget and timeframe.

Our Services

As a full-service architecture and design firm, SUM Design Studio offers a range of services that cater to the needs of our clients. Our commercial services include financial, brewery, and mixed-use projects. Our residential services include single-family homes, multi-family residences, and apartment buildings. We also offer interior design services, sustainable building practices, and community engagement services.

Here are some of the services we offer:

• Architectural Design: We provide architectural design services for commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects. Our design process is collaborative and inclusive, ensuring that the end-product meets the needs of the community and the clients.
• Sustainable Building Practices: We incorporate sustainable building practices and materials into all of our projects. Our team is committed to reducing the environmental impact of our designs, while also creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces.
• Interior Design: We offer interior design services that complement our architectural designs. Our team of interior designers works closely with our clients to create personalized and functional spaces that reflect their needs and aesthetic preferences.
• Community Engagement: We believe that community engagement is an essential part of the design process. We work closely with community members, stakeholders, and local organizations to ensure that our designs are responsive to the needs of the community.

Our Team

Our team is composed of experienced architects, interior designers, and industry-leading consultants. We have a diverse range of skills and expertise, allowing us to tackle projects of varying scales and complexities. Our team members are passionate about what they do and are committed to creating meaningful and sustainable designs.

Here are some of our key team members:

• Matthew Loosemore, Principal: Matthew has over 17 years of experience in the architecture industry. He has worked on a range of projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Matthew is passionate about modern design and infill development, and he believes that a successful practice of design is composed of interpersonal skill, client communication, and aesthetics.
• Eric Hoffman, Principal: Eric has over 15 years of experience in the architecture industry. He has worked on a range of projects, including educational, institutional, and commercial developments. Eric is committed to creating sustainable and functional designs that meet the needs of the community.

Current Openings

We are always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team. If you are interested in working with us, please check our current openings page for any available positions.

Photo Credits

We would like to extend our gratitude to Josh Partee Photography for the beautiful photos of our projects.