Interior Designer Technologist
Next Generation Design Wave
- Waterloo, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare and present design concepts that align with the overall vision of the building, seeking client approval through quality drawings, models, and renderings.
- Attend client meetings and actively participate in all phases of design approval (schematic, 30%, 60%, and 90% design development).
- Coordinate with consultants, prepare meeting agendas, and distribute meeting minutes. Review drawings prior to the architect's evaluation and document project milestones.
- Manage and update the interior design schedule in Wrike or Microsoft Planner, reporting on task progress.
- Perform drafting and modeling using AutoCAD and Revit, focusing on various layout designs including suites, kitchens, and public spaces.
- Produce detailed interior design plans, including reflected ceiling plans, common areas, enlarged suite plans with kitchen annotations, elevations, details, and wayfinding signage.
- Following project approval, finalize designs including drawings and specifications, and oversee the selection of materials using sample boards and fixture schedules to ensure functionality and aesthetics.
- Analyze and review architectural plans and drawings, highlighting any possible risks or problems and making amendments using Revit.
- Oversee construction site visits, reporting on any deficiencies and documenting construction conflicts, while offering resolutions.
- Other duties as required.
- Diploma or Degree in Architecture, Interior Design or Architectural Technology an asset
- 5+ years of experience in Interior Design
- Considerable knowledge of modern building construction methods and materials
- Considerable knowledge of the terminology, methods, practices, and techniques of architectural drafting.
- Ability to prepare architectural designs, plans, and specifications, using AutoCad and Revit.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the team
- Strong knowledge of the Ontario Building Code
- Excellent presentation and graphic skills
- Comprehensive Health and Dental plan
- RRSP Matching
- Continuous Learning Program
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Christmas break paid