Melissa Ford, AIA, LEED AP
Senior Associate, Project Manager
Code Queen
Born and raised in the Colorado mountains, Melissa experienced hiking and backpacking before she learned to walk. With an education in environmental design and biology, she loves how her career in architecture blends her creative and technical interests. You might find Melissa working on her backyard xeriscape or vegetable garden, or hitting the trail with family. She is a cat-mom homebody who also likes to explore the world, taking in diverse architectural sights along the way.
University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor of Environmental Design, Architecture Emphasis
Minor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Study Abroad
Florence, Italy
Fort Lupton Public & School Library
Fort Lupton, Colorado
LINC - Library Innovation Center
Greeley, Colorado
Berthoud Recreation Center at Waggener Farm Park
Berthoud, Colorado
Kabin
Denver, Colorado
Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse
Boise, Idaho
Carla Madison Recreation Center
Denver, Colorado
Montrose Community Recreation Center + Field House
Montrose, Colorado
Best Place to Play
My backyard!
Best Adventures
Skiing in the French Alps or hiking the Inca trail to Macchu Picchu with my family.
What I Do in My Spare Time
Hike with my family, garden, travel abroad, and watch football (American and soccer).
Best Place to Eat
Out of my own garden