Design + strategy for a resilient Mountain West. future. community. neighborhood. landscape.

Reach Studio is a design firm motivated by the social and environmental forces that shape our communities. We think big while obsessing over the details, leveraging data and research fluency with a deep creative spirit to accomplish our work.

map of a rural ski town showing watersheds, rivers, and urban growth boundary

Merging an environmental background with deep integrated design expertise, Reach Studio specializes in early-stage design and visualization for large, unique sites, complex multi-entity organizations, and high-performance buildings and landscapes.

US Fish and Wildlife visitor center design showing environmental education spaces on the edge of the National Elk Refuge

*project completed while at Mithun; image by plomp.

Reach Studio’s work spans scales, from city-wide climate resilience planning to individual environmental education center design.

Our approach blends careful listening, meticulous analysis, and engaging facilitation to understand your unique site, organization, and community.

We design in options, knowing that drawing together, with a flexible mindset, allows us to find the best approach.

We center your organization, the land you steward, and the people you serve as we seek and create a vision for your future. 

  • Aerial rendering of a community forest retreat showing the camp vision plan design

    Community forest and retreat renovation vision plan. Completed while at Mithun. Role: project manager, architect.

  • National Elk Refuge Visitor Center Concept Design illustrative site plan

    National Elk Refuge Visitor Center master plan and concept design. Completed while at Mithun. Role: project manager, architect.

  • Rendering of a environmental education center design on the edge of a wetland on the wildlife refuge

    Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center master plan and concept design. Completed while at Mithun; image by plomp. Role: project manager, architect.

  • workforce housing design in a rural ski town showing mixed use and walkable development

    Workforce housing planning. Completed while at Mithun. Role: architect, graphics lead.

  • National Elk Refuge Visitor Center master plan and concept design rendering of the site boardwalks and bird blind

    National Elk Refuge Visitor Center master plan and concept design. Completed while at Mithun; image by plomp. Role: project manager, architect.

  • Rural environmental education camp concept design showing lakeside recreation, cabins and facilities

    Environmental education campus feasibility study. Completed while at Mithun. Role: project manager, architect.

  • Visitor center rendering showing modern architecture and site design on the edge of a rural wildlife refuge

    National Elk Refuge Center master plan and concept design. Completed while at Mithun; image by plomp. Role: project manager, architect.

  • Aerial view of the concept design for an environmental education center, meeting space, amphitheater and site design on the bay edge

    Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center master plan and concept design. Completed while at Mithun; image by plomp. Role: project manager, architect.

Let’s work together.

You can find Reach Studio at the email below, or fill out a contact form to start the conversation.

info@reach.work