Senior Interior Designer Jobs

This job will be posted until 4:00 pm on Monday, September 11, 2023

Summary

You enhance spaces to create inspired environments that combine aesthetics, functionality, and quality. Based in our Vancouver office, with regular travel to project sites and occasional visits to the Langley Corporate Office, you will report directly to the Vice President, Interior Design and Senior Vice President, Developments. You are highly collaborative and will work on a variety of asset classes including condominiums, rental apartments, hotels, and commercial spaces. You are very comfortable executing all aspects of an interior design for a project with occasional support from your department head. You also feel comfortable liaising as the Interior design project main contact with other departments and consultants during project coordination and construction phase. You feel comfortable and confident to be an active part of the design development process, creating visions, pulling materials, and presenting them to your peers and company stakeholders. You pride yourself on a keen eye for detail and a desire to deliver quality projects while thriving in a fast paced, high-energy environment!

About Us

Our mission is to be the leader in creating thriving places and spaces in growing urban areas. We pride ourselves on being a trusted name in the construction community, building to the highest quality standards every time. None of that is possible without a dedicated team, working together, to make it all happen.

Key areas of focus

• Assist in coordination with Development and Construction teams to ensure drawings are up to date and being executed as per design intent;
• Work closely with in-house Marketing and Sales to develop engaging and successful interior environments which fits our real estate goals;
• Develop interior specifications for units, amenities and presentation centers including specialty ‘pop-up’ spaces – mentored by VP, Interior Design;
• Work directly with the VP, Interior Design to ensure department work aligns with our company vision and aesthetics;
• Review, markup and optimize space plans for units, amenities and presentation centers including specialty ‘pop-up’ spaces – mentored by VP, Interior Design;
• Very comfortable in the development of construction document packages and selecting specifications for all product types, including, conducting market research to determine established standards within specific markets, specifying finishes, plumbing, lighting, and appliance packages within established budgets and negotiating and securing costs from suppliers;
• Very comfortable in creating the visualization of conceptual designs for internal review.
• Assist in defining the product and provide recommendations on key themes, memory points and amenities;
• Experience designing: Display suites, FF&E procurement for all product types and Presentation centers;
• Responsible for executing the day-to-day interior design-oriented activities of development projects as assigned;

About You

• You are proficient with AutoCAD and create drawing sets with ease;
• You are a talented, creative, and energetic professional with passion for Interior Design;
• Access to a vehicle is important for site visits.
• You may also have some experience with other design and drafting tools such as Sketchup, Photoshop, 3D;
• Proven capabilities in multi-tasking, problem solving and prioritizing workloads;
• You have an Interior Design degree with a focus on technical production work (an asset);
• You pride yourself on your highly professional and effective communication through clear spoken and written skills. You feel comfortable and confident to ‘speak up’ during coordination meetings;
• The opportunity to solve a multitude of challenges as they arise excites and drives you;
• You have a good working knowledge of construction administration processes;
• Your Efficiency with Microsoft Office suite: Word and Excel are a must;
• A great ‘team player’ describes you best, thriving in a high-performance environment, working collaboratively with both internal and external colleagues;
• Organization is a natural strength;
• You have accumulated at least 5-7 years of industry experience executing projects from initial concept through construction and delivery;

If this sounds like you, let's talk! Interested candidates should submit their portfolio of work along with a detailed resume.