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Urban Works Employer Network


  • California College of the Arts, Urban Works Agency 1111 8th St San Francisco United States (map)

Looking for a job related to Urban Works? Join us to meet Bay Area architects who affect social justice, ecological vitality, and economic resilience.


1: Employer Panel Discussion
Thursday, February 9
10-11:30am
Nave Presentation Space @ CCA
Lunch will be provided

Architects and other design practitioners will describe how their firms engage with urban questions and what they look for in future employees. Special thanks to speakers Shelley Davis Roberts at Designing Justice + Designing Spaces, Guneet Anand at SITELAB, Lewis Knight at SERA Architects, Josie Morgan at David Baker Architects, Dan Spiegel and Spiegel Aihara Workshopd Donna Mena at Gehl. All CCA Architecture students and alumns welcome. Please come with questions to ask - we will have an extensive Q&A session.


2: Portfolio & Interview Workshop 
Monday, February 20
10:30-11:30am 
Digital Craft Lab @ CCA 

Antje Steinmuller and Janette Kim will lead a workshop on how to apply for jobs. Optional: bring your portfolio, cover letter, and/or resume. All CCA Architecture students and alumns welcome.


3: Speed Dating with Employers 
Wednesday, March 1
12-1:30pm
on Zoom 
RSVP required by Feb 22.

Sign up to join a series of short 1:1 conversations with employers. If spots are limited, priority will be given to UWA concentration and MAAD students. Participating architects and other design practitioners include Shelley Davis Roberts and Lorraine Nibut at Designing Justice + Designing Spaces, Mark Hogan at Openscope, Joel Millar at David Baker Architects, Carly Grob at SF Planning, and Lewis Knight at SERA Architects.

To participate, RSVP here by February 22nd.

Earlier Event: January 24
Greenville Exhibition
Later Event: March 16
Housing Justice Futures