Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Residential Architects in Seattle, WA
Founded in 2017 by architects Swati Hasbe and Uttara Shrinivas, ArchiUS Design is a women-owned full-service architecture and interior design firm dedicated to making residential design approachable and collaborative. Our team combines over 14 years of experience in hospitality, mixed-use, residential, and commercial projects with a commitment to sustainable design principles. We specialize in creating custom homes, additions, remodels, and interior designs that reflect clients' personal styles while optimizing functionality. Our collaborative process includes feasibility studies, design development, permitting, and construction support, ensuring seamless project execution. We maintain strong relationships with engineers, contractors, and permit offices to deliver exceptional results tailored to each client's unique needs.Our expertise extends to DADU/ADU design and value engineering to maximize functionality while minimizing costs. With registered architects in Washington, North Carolina, and India, we bring international perspective and technical precision to every project. Our interior design services focus on creating warm, functional spaces that foster family connections. We pride ourselves on client education, advocacy, and transparent communication throughout the design journey. Our work has transformed homes across the Greater Seattle area, earning recognition for innovative solutions and client-centric service.
Services
Custom Homes
Home Additions
Interior Remodels
DADU/ADU Design
Feasibility Studies
Permit Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We are a women-owned firm with AIA/NCARB registered architects
- Our collaborative process includes feasibility studies and value engineering
- We offer full-service architecture and interior design under one roof
- Our team has 12+ years of international residential design experience
- We maintain strong relationships with local contractors and permit offices
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- NCARB
What people say
Reliable
Creative
Professional
High-quality work
Easy to work with
Services
Custom Homes
We create bespoke residential designs tailored to individual lifestyles and preferences. Our custom homes combine aesthetic appeal with functional layouts while incorporating sustainable design principles. The process includes site analysis, space planning, and material selection to create unique living environments that reflect homeowners' personalities and aspirations.
Home Additions
Our addition designs seamlessly integrate new spaces with existing structures while meeting evolving family needs. We handle zoning requirements, structural considerations, and design continuity to create functional extensions that enhance property value and livability through updated finishes and expanded living areas.
Interior Remodels
We specialize in transforming existing spaces through modernization and functional optimization. Our team provides layout improvements, material upgrades, and design enhancements that improve usability while maintaining structural integrity, ensuring spaces meet contemporary living standards and personal style preferences.
DADU/ADU Design
We design detached and attached secondary dwellings that maximize property potential. Our comprehensive approach includes spatial planning, code compliance, and sustainable features while ensuring seamless integration with primary residences and surrounding environments for versatile living or rental opportunities.
Feasibility Studies
Our feasibility assessments evaluate property constraints, zoning regulations, and structural requirements to identify project viability. We analyze setbacks, geotechnical factors, and cost ranges to help clients make informed decisions before committing to full-scale development or renovation projects.
People
Swati Hasbe
Founding Partner | Architect
Co-founder with 14+ years in residential and commercial projects. Registered architect in Washington and North Carolina, specializing in sustainable design and international projects.
Uttara Chati Shrinivas
Founding Partner | Architect
Co-founder with expertise in residential and healthcare projects. Washington-licensed architect focusing on holistic design solutions tailored to client needs and functional requirements.
Ela Puri
Project Architect
12-year experienced architect with international credentials. Specializes in ethical design practices and sustainable solutions for residential and commercial developments across diverse project types.
Melissa Baker
Interior Designer
7-year interior design veteran passionate about creating personalized living spaces. Expert in finish selection, lighting design, and client collaboration for functional home environments.
Adityasingh Gaharwar
Architectural Intern
Recent graduate with emerging expertise in technology-driven design solutions. Focuses on improving building performance through innovative applications of science and digital tools in architectural practice.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer in Seattle?
We provide custom home design, additions, remodels, DADU/ADU design, feasibility studies, and interior design services for residential clients.
How does your design process work?
Our collaborative process includes feasibility analysis, design development with 3D visualization, permitting assistance, and construction support from start to finish.
Do you handle permit applications for residential projects?
Yes, we prepare required documentation and coordinate with Seattle area permit departments to secure necessary approvals for your project.
What makes your firm different from other architects?
As a women-owned firm, we combine international experience with local expertise, offering full-service architecture and interior design under one roof.
Can you help with interior design coordination?
Our interior designers provide mood boards, finish selections, lighting design, and detailed spec books to ensure your vision becomes reality.
