NYC Architect/Landscape Internship Spring (may extend in to Summer) Unpaid - Environmental Art Nonprofit Job at More Gardens! Fund, New York, NY

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  • More Gardens! Fund
  • New York, NY

Job Description

🌱 Spring 2026 | NYC | Remote or Hybrid | Unpaid (Travel & Food Stipends) Organization: More Gardens Fund Design Lead: AreshEarth 🌿 About the Internship (Short + Centered) This internship is for emerging architects and landscape architects who want to design joyful, justice-centered public spaces rooted in community, celebration, and care. Working closely with AreshEarth designs and the More Gardens Fund team, interns will help imagine and visualize living, earth-based structures across NYC—using living trees and willows as one of many design tools alongside sacred geometry, participatory design, and ecological thinking. Projects support neighborhoods in the Lower East Side and South Bronx , centering the leadership, creativity, and lived experience of the majority of people of color. 🌳 What You’ll Design Interns choose one focus area: 1- Living Tree & Willow Structures Pocket forests, planters, bus shelters, and shade structures 2- Earth-Based Amphitheater Stages Community garden and underpass stages for music, gathering, and ceremony 3- Nature-Based Playgrounds Imaginative, culturally rooted play spaces for children and families Living trees and woven willow are used as tools for storytelling, shade, play, and ecological healing ✏️ What You’ll Do Create renderings, drawings, and 3D models (Rhino/Grasshopper, AutoCAD, SketchUp) Translate sacred geometry into accessible, buildable community designs Learn AreshEarth’s design language, blending biomorphic, organic, permaculture, sacred geometry, and Feng Shui principles Develop clear construction visuals that support community co-building Collaborate with gardeners, youth, artists, and organizers Build a portfolio of living, justice-centered urban designs 🛠 Who This Is For Architecture or Landscape Architecture students / recent grads Interest in community-led design, environmental justice, and natural building Working knowledge of Rhino + Grasshopper (tutorial provided) Excited by collaboration, culture, and designing with—not for—communities 📍 Logistics Dates: Jan 18 – Apr 18, 2026 (earlier start possible) Time: 15–32 hrs/week, flexible Format: Remote or Hybrid (NYC-based projects) Compensation: Unpaid · Travel & food stipends Credit: College credit possible Pathway: Opportunity to grow into paid seasonal roles or fellowships ✨ How to Apply Email info@moregardens.org Subject: Architect / Landscape Architecture Internship – [Your Name] Include: Resume 1-page cover letter (or it can be in the email body) Short paragraph on why community, celebration, and justice matter in your design practice 🌿 Learn more: ]]>

Job Tags

Summer work, Seasonal work, Flexible hours,

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