Designer - interior design

Kibbi; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

RRSP

Job summary

Kibbi in Toronto is seeking an experienced Interior Designer to plan and develop innovative spaces that reflect client needs while meeting safety and accessibility standards. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and regular client consultations.

You will create detailed plans, elevations, and 3-D models using AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Illustrator, read blueprints, estimate costs, and supervise project teams to ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in interior design or related field is required.
• 5+ years of interior design experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SketchUp, Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Ability to read blueprints, schemas and drawings.
• Ability to design spaces reflecting client needs, safety and ergonomics.

Responsibilities

• Estimate cost of projects
• Prepare detailed specifications
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment
• Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes
• Supervise staff or team
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Advise on colours, finishes and materials, lighting and furniture
• Consult with clients to determine needs, safety requirements and purpose of space
• Develop detailed plans and 3-D models showing arrangement of walls and fixtures
• Develop plans, elevations, cross sections and detailed drawings
• Consult with boards of directors, senior managers and government officials
• Coordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Coordinate the flow of information within the team
• Coordinate projects and programs
• Assemble the creative team

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Team player

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 5 years or more
• Interior architecture
• Interior design

WORK SETTING

• Urban area

TASKS

• Estimate cost of projects
• Prepare detailed specifications
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment
• Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes
• Supervise staff or team
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Advise on selection of colours, finishes and materials, lighting, furniture and other items, taking into account ergonomic and occupational health standards
• Consult with clients to determine needs, preferences, safety requirements and purpose of space
• Develop detailed plans and 3-D models showing arrangement of walls, dividers, displays, lighting and other fixtures
• Develop plans, elevations, cross sections and detailed drawings
• Consult with boards of directors, senior managers and government officials
• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Coordinate the flow of information within the team
• Coordinate projects and programs
• Assemble the creative team

COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE

• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• SketchUp

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Interior design (general)
• Project management

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Leadership

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Bonus
• Gasoline paid
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

OTHER BENEFITS

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program