Application Information for Creative Professionals

eligibility

• Amble only accepts applications from individuals who are able to take this time off—whether having approval from employers or are self-employed.

• Applicants must be able to fully step away from their regularly scheduled work and not have to meet any other professional and/or client obligations. This does not include personal projects—which are encouraged!

• You must have 3+ years of professional experience.

• Amble strongly encourages applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds, including racial, ethnic, and sexual/gender minorities who are often underrepresented in the outdoor and creative fields.

Selection process

• Amble will review your application and portfolio to ensure you are the right fit for available creative projects.

• If we feel your work is a good fit for the scoped projects, we’ll reach out to your provided references.

• Final applicants will be selected on the basis of strength of portfolio and creative fit to the current needs of the community host.

• We encourage you to apply again for future programs if you are not selected.

• Amble will inform all applicants of the selection results by mid-August.

PRICINg

Our program fee includes lodging, month-long programming (i.e. naturalist and guided hikes, one-of-a-kind tours, activities, etc) and the coordination and management of program, which includes:

• Project direction (discovery, scoping, sourcing, etc)

• Project management (coordinating, planning, operations, etc)

• Project support (advising, guidance, assistance as needed)

• Program coordination (activity sourcing, lodging and program logistics, etc)