kitchen designer

Gibson Greenwood; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Toronto is seeking a skilled designer to create innovative spaces. The role involves advising clients on design choices, developing detailed plans, and ensuring ergonomic standards are met. Ideal candidates will have experience in project management and a strong background in design software. This position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on client satisfaction and creativity.

Benefits

Paid time off, including volunteering or personal days

Qualifications

• Previous experience in this field is required.
• Legal ability to work in Canada is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Advise on selection of colours, finishes, and materials.
• Develop detailed plans and 3-D models.
• Consult with clients to determine their needs.

Skills

Client focus

Organization skills

Initiative

Accuracy

Education

Relevant certifications

Highest level of completed education

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Illustrator

3D graphic software

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Advise on selection of colours, finishes, and materials, lighting, furniture, and other items, considering ergonomic and occupational health standards.
2. Consult with clients to determine their needs, preferences, safety requirements, and the purpose of the space.
3. Develop detailed plans and 3-D models showing the arrangement of walls, dividers, displays, lighting, and other fixtures.
4. Create plans, elevations, cross sections, and detailed drawings.

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• 3D graphic software
• Adobe Illustrator
• AutoCAD

Area of Specialization

• Project management
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk as needed

Personal Suitability

• Accuracy
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Organization skills
• Availability for the advertised start date
• Legal ability to work in Canada
• Previous experience in this field
• Relevant certifications
• Highest level of completed education

Other Benefits

• Paid time off, including volunteering or personal days

Support for Diversity and Inclusion

• Provides awareness and diversity training for creating a welcoming environment for persons with disabilities, newcomers, refugees, youths, veterans, Indigenous peoples, mature workers, and visible minorities.