The Outsource Hub for Home Builders
Founded in 2000, Outhouse was formed through the merger of three companies specializing in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), renderings, digital tools, and printing. This combination brought together a uniquely creative and technically skilled team that quickly established Outhouse as a leader in both online and onsite marketing solutions for home builders.
Today, Outhouse continues to serve as the outsource hub for home builders, offering a full suite of integrated services including interactive floor plans, interactive site maps, interactive kiosks, 3D renderings, virtual tours, animations, and visualizers. Our full-service AutoCAD department and in-house print and signage facility make us a one-stop partner for builders looking to streamline their marketing and production processes. All of our work is proudly completed in-house by our U.S.-based team, ensuring consistency, reliability, and fast turnaround times.
Meet Our Management Team
Outhouse is led by a dedicated team of partners with expertise spanning digital creation, operations, sales, and marketing, each committed to innovation, service, and long-term builder relationships.
Darin Keezer
Director of Operations
As Vice President of Operations, Darin Keezer keeps Outhouse running like a well-oiled machine. Overseeing day-to-day operations, he leads the Account Management team, heads the CAD department, manages administrative systems, and ensures seamless coordination with clients on even the most complex projects. With more than 25 years at Outhouse, Darin’s deep experience and steady leadership have helped shape the company into the industry innovator it is today. Since joining Outhouse in 2000 as a Project Manager and Architectural Drafter, Darin has advanced through multiple roles: from Director of Studio Operations to his current position as VP of Operations. His hands-on understanding of both technical production and client management makes him an invaluable link between creativity, efficiency, and execution.
Craig Hall
Director of Information Systems
As Director of Information Systems at Outhouse, Craig Hall leads the strategy, design, and delivery of the company’s most advanced digital tools and platforms. His work centers on technology-driven product development, pairing thoughtful user experience with robust engineering to support both internal teams and client needs. He drives initiatives such as interactive floor plans and site plans, transforming complex data and design requirements into intuitive tools for home builders and buyers. A background in graphic design and web technologies enables him to align visual clarity with performance, ensuring each product is both effective and easy to use. Beyond product development, he partners with clients to architect custom integrations, including dynamic pricing for structural options within Interactive Floor Plans and CRM connectivity with platforms such as ECI/Lasso and TopBuilder Solutions. This ability to bridge business goals, creative direction, and technical execution helps Outhouse deliver solutions that are scalable, reliable, and visually refined.
Kevin Weitzel
Director of Business Development and Sales
As Director of Business Development and Sales and Partner at Outhouse, Kevin Weitzel is a driving force behind the company’s growth and innovation in digital assets for the homebuilding industry. With a career that spans professional cycling, military service, entrepreneurship, and leadership in both the motorcycle and automotive sectors, Kevin brings a unique combination of discipline, drive, and creativity to every client relationship. A true industry expert, Kevin is passionate about helping builders leverage technology to engage buyers and sell homes more effectively. Since 2020, he’s also served as the co-host of the Home Builder Digital Marketing Podcast, where he shares insights, interviews, and inspiration with industry leaders from across the country. Outside the office, Kevin believes in making the most of every moment, spending time with family and friends, diving into hobbies, and staying active. His philosophy is simple: “We only get one spin on this rock we call home, so I make the most of it.”
Account Managers: Your Team, Extended
One of the biggest advantages of working with Outhouse is our dedicated Account Manager model. Every client is paired with a single point of contact who truly gets to know your company, your preferences, and your workflow. That same team member manages all of your projects, from CAD and renderings to interactive tools and print, ensuring personalized service, consistent quality, and seamless communication from start to finish.
Jake Hernandez
Account Manager
As an Account Manager at Outhouse, Jake Hernandez is one of the friendly, knowledgeable faces behind our client partnerships. When a home builder becomes an Outhouse client, Jake serves as their dedicated point of contact, managing every aspect of their projects, from VR and CAD to print, renderings, and interactive tools. His proactive communication and commitment to client satisfaction ensure that each project runs smoothly and exceeds expectations. Jake brings years of leadership and management experience to his role, having previously served as Business Development Manager at Outhouse and holding management positions at Brock Supply and Tribe Multisport. His blend of organizational expertise and creative problem-solving makes him a trusted partner for builders such as Camelot Homes, Eastbrook Homes, HH Hunt, Holiday Builders, Keystone Custom Homes, and Smart Dwellings.
Jarrod Tristan
Account Manager
As an Account Manager at Outhouse, Jarrod Tristan combines creativity, technical know-how, and a deep appreciation for design to help home builders bring their visions to life. Known for his thoughtful communication and eye for detail, Jarrod manages projects spanning renderings, interactive tools, and digital marketing assets, ensuring every client receives the same dedication, clarity, and care from start to finish. Originally from Reedley, California, known as “The Fruit Basket of the World,” Jarrod grew up surrounded by hard work and craftsmanship, values that continue to define his approach today. After moving to Phoenix in 1991, he built a career blending artistry and technology, drawing on his background in drafting and visual design to guide complex projects with precision and creativity. Outside of work, Jarrod enjoys time with his wife, Shana, celebrating 30 wonderful years of marriage, and their three adult children, ages 24, 22, and 19. A lifelong pop culture fan, he once collected comic books and now channels that same collector’s spirit into his growing PEZ dispenser collection. Whether at work or home, Jarrod brings patience, perspective, and a genuine passion for the details that make every project and every moment meaningful.
Caroline Ryan
Account Manager
Every great company has a spokesperson with a standout accent, and at Outhouse, that’s Caroline Ryan. Originally from Ireland, Caroline began her career in animation in 1987 at Sullivan Bluth Studios in Dublin. When her team relocated to Phoenix in 1994 to establish Fox Animation Studios, she moved to the U.S. and continued honing her creative and technical expertise. Caroline’s career naturally evolved toward architectural animation and rendering, leading her to positions in project management at Focus 360 before joining Outhouse as an Account Manager. With decades of experience and a sharp eye for visual storytelling, she specializes in managing complex homebuilder projects, including those with extensive plan libraries, numerous structural options, and advanced animation or virtual tour needs. Her clients include well-known builders such as Stanley Martin Homes, Atlantic Builders, and Caruso Homes. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Caroline brings a vibrant personality and diverse interests to the Outhouse team.
Bret Martin
Account Manager
As both an Account Manager and CAD Specialist at Outhouse, Bret Martin brings a rare blend of technical expertise and client-focused communication to every project. Alongside helping builders with their marketing initiatives, Bret can often be found drafting plans for home builders across the country, including LifeStyle Home Builders in Virginia, Desert Wind Homes in Nevada, Courtland Communities in Arizona, and Giddens Homes in Texas. His ability to balance precision with creativity makes him an invaluable part of the Outhouse team. With a career built on curiosity, hard work, and a genuine love for challenge, Bret has tackled everything from complex architectural drafting to adventurous life experiences. Whether he’s managing projects, mentoring others, or telling stories from his legendary 72-ounce steak challenge in Amarillo, Bret approaches life and work with enthusiasm and authenticity.
Brett Weber
Account Manager
With more than 20 years of experience in visual design, creative management, and digital strategy, Brett Weber brings a wealth of expertise and artistic vision to his role as Account Manager at Outhouse. Having worked with cross-functional teams that span visual designers, UI/UX experts, software developers, and digital marketers, Brett thrives at the intersection of creativity and technology, helping home builders bring their visions to life through engaging visual experiences. Before joining Outhouse, Brett spent nearly nine years at Universal Laser Systems in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he held several key positions focused on brand, design, and creative direction. Known for his entrepreneurial spirit and curiosity, Brett is always looking “over the next hill” for new ideas, innovations, and opportunities to elevate client success. His well-rounded background in art direction, conceptual storyboarding, 3D visualization, photography, and environmental design gives him a unique ability to understand both the big picture and the smallest details.
Dory Boese
Account Manager / Pressroom Manager
With Dory Boese overseeing your projects, you gain more than a skilled Account Manager; you also gain the expertise of Outhouse’s Pressroom Manager and an award-winning photographer. As the leader of our print department since day one, Dory brings decades of experience in print marketing, production, and quality control to every asset delivered for production and custom home builders. Before the era of smartphones, when cameras were banned at concerts, Dory was capturing once-in-a-lifetime images of legendary musicians. His photography portfolio includes iconic artists such as Mick Jagger, Stevie Nicks, Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, and many more. His work has been recognized and featured in Smithsonian Rock and Roll: Live and Unseen, a testament to both his talent and his eye for the perfect moment. At Outhouse, Dory’s commitment to accuracy, craftsmanship, and visual storytelling ensures that every printed piece meets the highest standards. Whether managing complex print projects or guiding clients through marketing materials that make a lasting impression, Dory delivers assets that are precise and powerful.