Designer

Cornerstone-Kitchens; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Kitchens and Closets hires a Designer in Winnipeg to support customers with design selections and develop accurate working plans from preliminary to final stages.

You will create 3D renderings and elevations, ensure code compliance, and coordinate with sales and production to keep information consistent. Strong communication and collaboration are essential in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in CAD or related design program.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in kitchen/closet design programming.
• Proficient in Mozaik and DesignLive.
• Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Access, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint).
• Criminal record check satisfactory.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with design selections and document meeting notes.
• Prepare preliminary plans, change requests and confirm details for final working plans.
• Create accurate 3D renderings, plans and elevations with code compliance.
• Collaborate with sales and production to ensure clear cross‑department communication.
• Respond to customer and contractor inquiries in a professional and timely manner.

Skills

Strong communicator

Customer-focused

Collaborative

Detail-oriented

Education

CAD/Architectural Technology diploma or certificate

Tools

Mozaik

DesignLive

MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Access, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint)

Job description

Designer, Cornerstone Kitchens and Closets

Full Time Employee Winnipeg, MB, CA

4 days ago Requisition ID: 5240

Title:Designer

At Cornerstone Kitchens and Closets, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Vice-President as the Designer, you are responsible to assist customers with design selections and ensure accurate working plans are completed in a timely manner. You also provide design expertise, coordinate project details, and support the overall design process from preliminary plans through to final working plans.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assisting customers with design selections and maintaining accurate meeting notes.
• Preparing preliminary plans, change modification requests and confirming details with customers for the creation of final working plans.
• Creating accurate 3D renderings, plans, and elevations for measurements while ensuring compliance with applicable building codes.
• Collaborating with sales and production staff to ensure project information is communicated clearly across departments.
• Responding to customer and contractor inquiries in a professional and timely manner.

As our ideal candidate, you are…

• A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in writing.
• Customer-focused; you develop and maintain positive relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers, and team members.
• Collaborative; you share ideas, work effectively with others, and contribute to positive team results.
• Detail-oriented; you maintain accuracy while working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Diploma or certificate in Computer Aided Design (CAD), Architectural Technology, Engineering Design Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, Interior Design, or related program of study.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in kitchen and/or closet design programming.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, Access, Teams, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in architectural drafting software, including Mozaik and DesignLive.
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.

What We Value

• Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
• Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
• Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.
• Staying current with technical job skills.
• Consistently meeting customer expectation.
• Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.

Work Conditions

You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours. Overtime may occasionally be required.

About Us

Built on a foundation of quality and service, Cornerstone Kitchens & Closets Inc. brings over 30 years of expertise to custom cabinets, kitchens, exotic millwork, and office designs. The company has proudly collaborated with home builders, the Canadian military, universities, and professional sports teams across Canada and the USA.

Focused on enhancing lifestyles and creating functional, beautiful spaces, the team works closely with builders to develop tailored solutions for unique space needs, bringing ideas to life with expert craftsmanship.

Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest.