Before the COVID Quarantine, Ray and Mary Johnston had a virtual interview with John Riha of Tiny Homes Magazine about what it was like to design - and live in - their delightful “tiny” Twisp Cabin. Read on to learn more about their design and construction process, how they live in the space, and what it means to them to have put down roots in their beloved Methow Valley.
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JA Team Welcomes Sarah, Kori, Steven & Desiree
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JA has hired Sarah Burk, Kori Keller and Steven Long as Project Designers, and Desiree Ward as Office Coordinator.
Read MoreMary Johnston, FAIA, Serves on Jury Selecting AIA’s 2020 College of Fellows
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Founding partner, Mary Johnston, was featured in the May issue of the AIA College of Fellows Newsletter for her role as an AIA Fellows jury member in the selection and induction of the new 2020 Fellows.
Read MoreHow Our Family is Managing Coworking & Childcare in Under 1,000 Square Feet
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by Leah Wiiest, Principal
JA’s Principal of Interiors, Leah Wiiest, takes us inside her family’s new WFH reality and gives us tips for how to reclaim some valuable space in your home to help focus on your (other) day job.
”While many professionals work remotely at least part-time, this sudden shift lead to dramatic change in routine for millions of people within a matter of hours. Many of us found ourselves working, learning, and living alongside our partners and children 24/7.”
Jasmyn Bennett Promoted to Marketing Specialist
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Johnston Architects has promoted Jasmyn Bennett to Marketing Specialist. As Marketing Specialist her responsibilities include social media management, website updates, proposal development and general support of marketing and business development activities.
Read MoreLu Zhang is Promoted to Associate
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Johnston Architects has promoted Lu Zhang to Associate. Lu joined JA in 2015, where her urban design and planning expertise accelerated the firm’s feasibility study capabilities, exploring sites for multi-family developments across Seattle. She’s now leading the design of multi-family and mixed-use projects throughout the Seattle metro region.
Read MoreJA Promotes David Fuchs to Principal
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David Fuchs, joining JA in 2015, has been promoted to Principal. David relocated to Seattle in 2006 and has established himself as a leader in multi-family and mixed-use urban housing projects.
Read MoreLeah Wiiest Named JA Principal of Interiors
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Johnston Architects has promoted Leah Wiiest to Principal of Interiors. Leah joined JA in 2016, strengthening the firm’s design offerings and establishing its first full-service interior design studio.
Read MoreJack Chaffin joins JA Partnership
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Johnston Architects has expanded their ownership team as Jack Chaffin joins the firm’s Partnership. Chaffin’s promotion to Partner allows Johnston Architects to broaden their project typology, but his approach to understanding the potential of design helps shift the firm’s focus to the future.
Read MoreTour Base Camp with The Wall Street Journal
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The Wall Street Journal visits the Central Cascades to explore Base Camp, a unique 7,700 SF home we designed to host family, friends, and retreat attendees, sleeping up to 30 people comfortably.
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