Summer

Summertime in Colgate's Garden!

The Blue Jay in the photograph below paid us a visit during lunch today to enjoy all the wonderful colors and textures in Colgate's garden as we ring in the month of July.

A Colorful Visit to the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center

Tuesday morning Taber, Rebecca, and Jess did some volunteer weeding at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center.  Searle Design Group developed the master plan for the center in 2010 and with the continued efforts of maintenance staff and volunteers, this portion of the park offers visitors a unique educational experience among a large, diverse collection of plants.  If interested in visiting (or volunteering!) check out: http://www.providenceri.com/botanical-center  

Welcome Jess and Rebecca!

Jess Wilson is one of two interns joining Searle Design Group for the Summer.  She has just completed her first year of the MLA I program at RISD.  Jess comes from a background in Architecture and received a B.S. from Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island.  She is an ASLA student member.  

 

Rebecca Ladd is also joining Searle Design Group for a summer internship.  She has just completed her second year of the MLA I program at RISD.  Rebecca has a background in Interior Architecture and completed her undergraduate studies at University of North Carolina, Greensboro.  She is the treasurer of the RISD ASLA student chapter.  

SDG is hiring a summer intern

Searle Design Group, LLC is hiring a summer intern. We are looking for a student who is enthusiastic about landscape architecture and is able to demonstrate previous experience in an office/work setting.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • excellent graphic abilities: SketchUp, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite a must, video editing a plus
  • proficiency in both verbal and written communication
  • ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently
  • openness to critique and review - both giving and getting

What we can offer:

  • experience working on complex public, environmentally challenged, historic sites
  • an extremely hands-on office where you will be involved in almost every aspect of the landscape architecture business
  • the combined knowledge of 2 RISD graduates and a RISD landscape architecture professor with many years of experience
  • location on the historic East Side of Providence

To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio to office@searledesigngroup.com