José Guadalupe Gutierrez
About José's Work
José Guadalupe Gutierrez is community organizer and landscape designer passionate about park equity and working with communities to expand access to parks, open spaces, tree shade, and recreational opportunities to all.
Jose served as a community organizer in Los Angeles for 10+ years, working with organizations like From Lot to Spot, The Los Angeles Community Garden Council, and the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust to engage residents in the stewardship and design process for future and existing parks. Jose has also worked on campaigns to promote park equity in Los Angeles County by working with residents to advocate for park funding policy change.
As a landscape designer, Jose currently works on the construction of new parks and open spaces, parks and recreation master plans, wetland restoration projects, development of green schoolyards, and urban forestry projects.
