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Artwork by Hi-Bred (Ian Mackay) for Fletcher Studio. Used with permission. See more of Ian’s work on his website, and follow him on his Instagram @hi__bred.

 

We are hiring!

Fletcher Studio is an award-winning landscape architecture and urban design collaborative, based in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood. We create sustainable open spaces and public places and bring meaning and delight into day-to-day life through the design process. We engage the imagination and creativity of clients, neighbors, and specialists and integrate this knowledge into rigorous, responsible solutions. Our parks, streetscapes and habitats are enduring places that are strengthened by the collective investment of everyone involved.

Offering comprehensive professional services in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Environmental Planning, our current projects include public open space, urban masterplanning and streetscapes, civic plazas, and landscapes for multi-family housing projects. Our studio is inclusive and supportive. We strive to maintain a spirit of collaboration amongst ourselves, our consultants, and our clients, where everyone is inspired to solve complex design problems while having fun. Our office culture is lively, and a sense of humor is built into our work.

STUDENT INTERN

Summary of responsibilities:

The Student Intern will participate in design, modeling and construction documentation under the supervision of senior staff. Typical workload is 2 to 3 projects at a time of varying landscape types and scales depending on ability. Interns work with multiple senior staff in the office, gain exposure to a variety of design and working styles, grow technical skills and are exposed to multiple phases of design projects including schematic design, construction documentation and construction observance.

Qualifications:    

  • Currently pursuing a MLA, BLA, BSLA, MArch or BArch

  • Previous office experience appreciated but not required

  • Strong design and graphic sense with the ability to verbally and graphically communicate design ideas, moving between hand sketches and digital

  • Excellent 3D and 2D design skills with proficiency in AutoCAD

  • An eagerness and curiosity to learn all areas of practice

  • Strong work discipline, with self-management skills

  • Other desirable qualifications: Detail-oriented. Interest in diversity of project types with unique challenges. Enthusiasm for ingenious use of materials.

  • Position is full-time starting no later than the first week of June and finishing in the middle of August. Applicants must be returning to school in Fall 2020 to be considered for a summer internship.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:   

  1. Email us at information@fletcherstudio.com. Include the title of position (Student Intern) and full name (Firstname Lastname) in the email Subject line

  2. Cover letter

  3. Resume (1-2 pages)

  4. Portfolio or work samples (10MB max)

**Application deadline is March 17, 2020. Decisions announced on or before April 15, 2020.