Kay Compton

Experience

1. Founding Partner

   Comptondesignoffice

   Jan 2015 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Compton Design Office was founded with the recognition that the traditional roles of architects and architecture have fundamentally changed. The rapid expansion of information, virtual social and professional structures, building technologies and processes, and the imperative response to the environment and sustainable systems, have all opened up new ways of looking at team building and creating. We see these new factors as an opportunity to be nimble and deliver a higher level of design and problem solving in a succinct fashion. We offer our clients:The best of what a large firm can provide, large scale experience and design leadership without all of the overhead and complexityA personalized approach with absolute confidentialityCustomized teams with the right talent for the unique aspects of our client\'s challenge, because the world is our resource, not the limits of our organizationSpeed and changeability necessary for a competitive advantageWorking side-by-side with our clients and extended team, we strive to create a clear, inspiring vision and a holistic strategy to navigate through the design process with an end result that embodies our client’s goals beyond what they imagined.

Skills

• Mixed-Use
• Landscape Architecture
• Concept Design
• Urban Planning
• Leed Ap
• Submittals
• Sustainable Design
• Interior Architecture
• Architecture
• Design Research
• Urban Design
• Residential Design
• Architectural Design
• Site Planning
• Comprehensive Planning