Experienced Professional, Interior Design

ARCHITECTURE 49; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing design firm is seeking an Interior Designer for their Ottawa office. This role involves developing conceptual designs, researching materials, and using Revit and AutoCAD to create deliverables. Qualified candidates should have a diploma or degree in Interior Design and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The firm emphasizes work-life balance and offers a hybrid work environment, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive and customizable benefits package

Share purchase program

RRSP matching program

Flexible schedule

Telemedicine (24/7 access)

Reimbursement of professional dues

Qualifications

• Intern or Registered Interior Designer in Ontario (ARIDO), or eligible to be registered in Ontario.
• Minimum of 2+ years of work experience in Interior Design.
• Experience with Interior Design drawing package coordination and production.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual designs to communicate with clients and stakeholders.
• Research, source and specify finishes, furniture systems, fixtures.
• Develop deliverables in REVIT or AutoCAD at various project stages.
• Perform site audits or surveys to document existing conditions.
• Support contract administration during construction.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Interior Design

Material selection

Workplace design

Education

College diploma or university degree in Interior Design from a CIDA accredited program

Job description

Description for Internal Candidates

Architecture49 is currently seeking an Interior Designer to join the Ottawa, ON office.

Architecture49 (A49) is a growing firm with a wide range of career opportunities. Our offices, situated from coast to coast across Canada, serve distinct regions each with a local focus and sector specialties.

We value work‑life balance and support continuous learning to help our employees develop their skills and expertise as they build and evolve their careers with us. We offer a comprehensive and customizable benefits package, as well as a share purchase program and RRSP matching program. We also offer flexible schedule and a hybrid work environment; competitive salaries; flexible leave days; telemedicine (24/7 access); and reimbursement of professional dues.

A49 is committed to leveraging technology as a cornerstone of our design processes, methodologies, and procedures and are looking for individuals who share our philosophy of design through technology. While experience with digital design, production and visualization tools is preferred, if you share our passion for technology in design, A49 is where the next phase of your career should begin. Within our organizational culture, we are prepared to invest and partner in your development through a comprehensive evaluation, training, and mentorship program that will empower you to utilize your expertise on projects that contribute to the growth and success of our practice, and your career.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual designs to communicate with clients and stakeholders in collaboration with team and Project Manager.
• Research, source and specify manufacturers for finishes, furniture systems, fixtures as required.
• Develop deliverables in REVIT or AutoCAD required at various project stages including functional programming, schematic design, working drawings, and contract administration.
• Perform site audits or surveys to document existing conditions.
• Support and assist as necessary with contract administration during construction.

Qualifications

• Intern or Registered Interior Designer in Ontario (ARIDO), or eligible to be registered in Ontario.
• College diploma or university degree in Interior Design from a CIDA accredited program.
• Min of 2 + years of work experience in Interior Design.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience with Interior Design drawing package coordination and production.
• Experience in functional programming and selecting materials and furnishings.
• Workplace design and planning experience