Public Realm Partnerships Hood Design Studio has a proven track record collaborating with major institutions and municipalities on park revitalizations and urban design, including partnerships with the International African American Museum and design teams, positioning them well for public realm, cultural campus, and civic landscape projects.

Award Credibility Winning the 2024 ASLA Professional Honor Award in General Design strengthens credibility for bids from municipalities, universities, and cultural institutions on complex design-build and landscape-urbanism projects.

Sustainable Community The practice emphasizes adaptive responses to place that strengthen ecological and cultural patterns, creating spaces that support community engagement, education, and healing in line with current trends for inclusive and resilient landscapes.

Strategic Partnerships A history of partnering with larger firms such as Weiss/Manfredi, Bolton & Menk, and Liollio Architecture suggests opportunities as a trusted regional partner or subconsultant for large-scale projects.

Market Diversification Based in Oakland but delivering projects in multiple markets, Hood Design Studio shows capacity to scale and serve diverse city parks, campuses, and cultural sites nationwide.