
Closed
Posted
Paid on delivery
I'm seeking a skilled draftsman to construct a 30' x 50' barn that will also serve as a living space. Within the barn, there will be a 12' x 30' studio designed for living purposes. Trusses will be built to overhang the studio side by 20' to allow for future for outdoor kitchen. I already have drawings of trusses and concrete (monolithic slab) plan. The 12 x 30' studio should incorporate the following amenities: - Kitchen - Bathroom (preferred bump out into barn side to allow more space in living quarters and less mess for future pool access) - Sleeping area (left side when entering - Living area with TV Ideal Skills and Experience: - Experience in building barns and residential spaces - Proficiency in plumbing and electrical work - Knowledge of space optimization and design - Strong project management skills Please provide examples of previous work and a detailed plan on how you would approach this project.
Project ID: 40645811
7 proposals
Active 7 days ago
Location: Troy, United States
Set your budget and timeframe
Get paid for your work
Outline your proposal
It's free to sign up and bid on jobs
7 freelancers are bidding on average $97 USD for this job

----------------------- ✅ Ready to jump in and get this done the right way—clean, fast, and reliable. ✅ ----------------------- I understand you need support with a barn studio construction project, including design coordination and practical planning to transform the concept into a functional, buildable space. I am an architect and civil/structural engineer with experience in residential design, construction documentation, structural planning, CAD drafting, and renovation projects. I can help develop a well-coordinated solution that considers both aesthetics and construction requirements. I focus on producing clear, accurate documents that are easy for contractors and builders to follow. I would be happy to discuss your barn studio project and provide the design and engineering support needed to bring it successfully from concept to construction.
$140 USD in 7 days
0.0
0.0

Hello, With a professional experience spanning over a decade and a half, I can confidently say that I am the best fit for your barn and studio construction project. As a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) and Structural Engineer (SE), I have a deep understanding of the intricacies of building structures. Over time, my expertise has expanded from civil to structural engineering, allowing me to optimally design spaces for their particular purposes. My knowledge of space optimization and ability to merge elite-level technical engineering with professional visual media is what sets me apart. For your project, I will ensure that the 30' x 50' barn is constructed in such a way that the 12' x 30' studio not only incorporates all the desired amenities but does so in an optimized manner. The design will be oriented in such a way as to maximize comfort, functionality, and future expansion possibilities. Furthermore, my diverse skillset also includes proficiency in plumbing and electrical work. This means that I can handle the integration of these systems seamlessly within your studio space. My strong project management skills are also at your disposal as I commit to seeing your project through from concept to code-compliant completion. Above all,I deeply understand the value of great visual documentation for portfolios and commercial promotion. Hence, I assure you that not only will your project be structurally flawless but it will also be Thanks!
$155 USD in 2 days
0.0
0.0

Hi, I see you’re looking for a skilled draftsman for your barn and studio construction in Troy. As this is an architectural and interior design project, I’m a licensed architect with over 20 years of experience designing barns and living spaces that blend function, comfort, and efficient use of space. I’ve worked on several projects where barns were converted into homes or studios, so I understand the unique challenges involved. - Review your existing truss and slab drawings to ensure a smooth integration with new plans - Design detailed floor plans for the 12' x 30' studio, including kitchen, bathroom (with preferred bump out), sleeping, and living areas - Plan and layout plumbing and electrical systems, aiming for easy future access and minimal disruption - Provide 3D visualizations of the barn and studio for your approval - Deliver a full construction-ready set of drawings for permit and builder use On a past project, I designed a similar barn conversion with a tailored studio layout and outdoor kitchen area, so I’m comfortable managing all aspects of this job. For the studio bathroom bump out, do you have a preferred location or maximum size in mind? If you select me, I will satisfy you. Best Regards, Richard
$30 USD in 5 days
0.0
0.0

Hi, I’d be glad to help with your 30' x 50' barn and 12' x 30' studio layout. The project is a strong fit for a practical, efficient design that blends storage, living comfort, and future expansion. My approach would be to review your truss and monolithic slab plans first, then develop a coordinated floor plan for the barn/studio connection. I’d focus on the studio’s kitchen, bathroom bump-out for better usable space and cleaner pool access, sleeping zone on the left as you enter, and a comfortable living area with TV. I’d also account for plumbing, electrical routing, and space optimization so the design is buildable and easy to construct. I can provide a clear, organized plan and communicate throughout the process to keep the design aligned with your goals. Best regards, Panagiotis
$155 USD in 3 days
0.0
0.0

Greetings, Your project presents a great opportunity to combine a functional barn with a compact but comfortable living studio, and I would be pleased to help develop the drawings. I understand the overall concept as a 30' x 50' barn with a 12' x 30' studio located within it. The existing truss and monolithic slab drawings will be used as the foundation for the design, while the studio interior will be carefully planned around the available space and the future 20' covered area intended for an outdoor kitchen. I would approach the studio layout by prioritizing circulation and usable living space. The sleeping area would be positioned on the left side upon entry, with the living/TV area and kitchen arranged to create an open, comfortable environment. The bathroom can be developed as a bump-out toward the barn side, maximizing the interior living area and helping keep future pool-related traffic and mess away from the primary living spaces. I can also coordinate the preliminary plumbing and electrical layouts so that the architectural arrangement works logically with the building systems. My goal would be a clean, practical drawing package that respects your existing structural information while making the studio comfortable and efficient. Please send over the existing truss and concrete drawings, and I can review them and provide a detailed work plan and fixed-fee proposal. Best regards Robert
$30 USD in 3 days
0.0
0.0

Hello and thank you for providing such a clear description of your vision. I would be pleased to assist with the drafting and space planning for this project. The combination of a 30' x 50' barn, a 12' x 30' residential studio, and the future outdoor kitchen creates some interesting planning considerations, and I would approach them as one coordinated design rather than treating the studio separately. I would begin by reviewing your existing truss drawings and monolithic slab plan to understand the structural framework and available dimensions. From there, I would develop the studio floor plan around your requested sleeping, living, kitchen, and bathroom functions. Because the studio is only 12' wide, efficient space planning will be essential. I would focus on minimizing unnecessary circulation, selecting practical fixture locations, and creating a comfortable relationship between the kitchen and living area. The bathroom bump-out can be developed toward the barn side to preserve interior living space and provide a sensible transition toward the future pool and outdoor areas. The 20' truss overhang will also be coordinated with the future outdoor kitchen concept, including consideration of access, utilities, and usable covered space. I can coordinate the architectural layout with preliminary plumbing and electrical requirements and develop clear drawings suitable for the next stage of the project. I would be happy to review your existing drawings and provide a detailed work plan, timeline, and competitive quote. This is a very interesting project, and I would enjoy helping you develop it into a practical and attractive living space. Best regards James
$30 USD in 3 days
0.0
0.0

Randleman, United States
Payment method verified
Member since Aug 13, 2026
$30-250 USD
€40-80 EUR / hour
$30-250 AUD
$30-250 AUD
₹1500-12500 INR
₹100-400 INR / hour
$30-250 AUD
₹12500-37500 INR
$14-30 NZD
$250-750 USD
$250-750 USD
$250-750 USD
$30-60 USD / hour
$750-1500 USD
$14-30 NZD
$250-750 USD
$250-750 USD
€111 EUR
₹12500-37500 INR
$10-30 USD