Mike “Bradley” Melanson, Co-founder
Mike is an accomplished architectural designer known for creating community-focused spaces. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Environmental Design from Cal Poly Pomona and launched his career in 2008 with Kip Klayton Architects, where he grew from intern to senior designer over a 17-year tenure.
Over the course of his career, Mike has managed and delivered more than 100 commercial and retail projects, including ground-up developments, tenant improvements, and large-scale expansions. His work reflects a diverse range of design solutions, always grounded in functionality and community engagement.
Among his most meaningful achievements is his contribution to the Trader Joe’s exhibit at Pretend City Children’s Museum in Irvine, California—a project that showcases his dedication to designing spaces that inspire, educate, and bring people together. Today, as a leader at BMF + Associates, Mike continues to shape projects that balance innovation, usability, and the needs of the communities they serve.
Caleb Fletcher, Co-founder
Caleb Fletcher is a licensed architect recognized for his disciplined approach to design—where creativity meets precision, and every project is guided by budget, schedule, and purpose. He earned his Master of Architecture with distinction from Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan, building on a foundation shaped by years in the field.
Long before founding his own practice, Caleb gained a deep, hands-on understanding of construction. Beginning at just fourteen as a jobsite helper, he advanced through the trades as a superintendent, finish carpenter, and architectural millwork designer—an experience that naturally evolved into a career in architecture.
Caleb brings the same dedication and integrity to his clients that have defined his life beyond the studio. A lifelong craftsman, Eagle Scout, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner he approaches every project with focus, discipline, and a commitment to excellence—qualities that ensure each design is as functional as it is inspiring.