About Elevated Living

Elevated Living, based in Portland Oregon, is a manufacturer and installer of high-end, customizable treehouses fully supported by a tree. Each pre-manufactured treehouse is a fully functional living space with options such as plumbing, electrical, and any other modern-day convenience found in a standard home. Elevated Living is also eco-conscious. Every treehouse is made using green products and building methods.

Team Members

Schuyler Silva | Owner & Founder

silva@elevatedlivingpdx.com

Schuyler has his Master of Fine Arts in Scenic Technology from the University of Illinois. As a Theatrical Technical Director, Schuyler had to engineer and construct scenery which utilized large structural systems. He has over 10 years of building experience from scenery to residential remodeling. Schuyler and Devin came up with the idea for Elevated Living when deciding how to implement their passions for building, the Pacific Northwest (being a Portland native), and modern architecture. In his spare time, Schuyler likes to work on his house, ride his motorcycle, and ride his bike around town.

About.me/SchuylerSilva

Eli Green | Designer

green@elevatedlivingpdx.com

Eli recieved his Bachelors of Architecture from Carnegie Mellon University and is also LEED AP certified. He has 10 years in the sustainable design and construction industry. Eli loves trees and designing houses, so designing tree houses is a natural outlet. Combining these loves with his enthusiasm for sustainable living, experiencing the sublime in nature, and helping people create their dreams, Eli is a huge asset to Elevated Living. Being part of Elevated living is a great opportunity to create truly new and novel way to live above ground.

Rebecca Grace | Designer

grace@elevatedlivingpdx.com

An east coast transplant, Becca was drawn to Portland for its sense of community, respect for craftsmanship in all aspects of living, and its trees. She received her Masters of Architecture from the Boston Architectural College and a Bachelor of Arts from Brandeis University.  Her professional experience ranges from large mixed-use projects to the construction of a neighborhood peace park. Becca believes playful escape is essential to nourishing the soul. 

Employment

Elevated living is looking for individuals with a passion for design, engineering, and the environment to help build the company. Elevated Living is seeking help in the following areas:

• Construction/build/install
• Business Management
• Accounting
• Marketing
• Engineering
• Drafts person (AutoCAD 3D + Rendering preferred)

At this time, Elevated Living is not able to provide compensation, but rather individuals to help build the company in their spare time. Compensation will be available in the near future.

Elevated Living is located in Portland, OR, but not all positions need to be located in Portland.

If you are interested in working with Elevated Living, please contact us.