Join Our Team

Help us transform Portland's housing landscape one ADU at a time. We're looking for talented individuals passionate about innovative housing solutions.

Why Work With Us

At Portland ADU, powered by GatherADU, we're revolutionizing how homeowners approach accessory dwelling units. Join our mission to create beautiful, functional, and affordable housing solutions throughout Portland.

Sustainable Impact

Be part of Portland's housing solution by creating environmentally friendly, efficient living spaces that maximize urban density.

Collaborative Team

Work with passionate professionals across architecture, construction, technology, and customer service in a supportive environment.

Growth Opportunities

Develop your skills and advance your career in a rapidly expanding company at the forefront of housing innovation.

Open Positions

We're currently hiring for the following roles:

Architectural Designer

Full-time | Portland, OR

Job Description:

We're looking for a creative and detail-oriented Architectural Designer to join our Portland ADU team. In this role, you'll design beautiful, functional ADUs that comply with Portland's building codes and zoning requirements while exceeding client expectations.

Responsibilities:
  • Create innovative ADU designs tailored to client needs and site constraints
  • Prepare detailed architectural drawings and specifications for permitting
  • Collaborate with contractors and engineers to ensure constructability
  • Present design concepts to clients and incorporate feedback
  • Stay current on Portland's ADU regulations and building code requirements
  • Conduct site visits and existing condition assessments
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field
  • 2+ years of residential design experience
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Knowledge of Oregon building codes and Portland zoning regulations
  • Strong design portfolio demonstrating residential projects
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

Software Engineer

Full-time | Portland, OR (Remote Possible)

Job Description:

Join our technology team as a Software Engineer to develop innovative digital tools that streamline the ADU design, permitting, and construction process. You'll help build and improve our customer-facing and internal applications.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain web applications for ADU cost estimation and design
  • Create tools to automate aspects of the permitting and construction process
  • Implement secure user authentication and data management systems
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to create intuitive user experiences
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
  • Participate in code reviews and agile development processes
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of full-stack web development experience
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, Python, and modern web frameworks
  • Experience with database design and management
  • Understanding of version control systems and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Customer Success Specialist

Full-time | Portland, OR

Job Description:

As our Customer Success Specialist, you'll be the primary point of contact for Portland homeowners throughout their ADU journey. Your role is to ensure clients have an exceptional experience from initial consultation through project completion.

Responsibilities:
  • Guide clients through the ADU process, answering questions and addressing concerns
  • Coordinate between clients, designers, and construction teams
  • Manage project timelines and communicate updates to stakeholders
  • Track client satisfaction and proactively resolve issues
  • Lead initial consultations and property assessments
  • Maintain thorough documentation in our CRM system
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, communications, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in customer service or project management
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
  • Problem-solving mindset and positive attitude
  • Familiarity with residential construction or real estate is a plus

No Current Openings

We don't have any open positions at the moment, but we're always interested in connecting with talented individuals who are passionate about ADUs and housing innovation.

Feel free to send your resume to careers@gatheradu.com for future opportunities.

Don't see a role that matches your skills?

We're always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Send your resume and a cover letter describing how you can contribute to Portland ADU.

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Our Workplace Culture

At Portland ADU, we believe in creating an inclusive, collaborative environment where innovative ideas thrive. Our team is united by a shared passion for sustainable housing solutions and exceptional customer experiences.

We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on Portland's housing landscape.

Join us in our mission to transform Portland properties through thoughtfully designed, beautifully constructed ADUs that benefit homeowners and the broader community.

Portland ADU Team

Ready to Join Our Team?

Apply today and help us revolutionize Portland's housing landscape with innovative ADU solutions.