Hospitality Interior Designer (Junior) – Growth & Travel

Earls; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

Hybrid work model

Employee discounts

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Earls Kitchen + Bar in Vancouver, BC is seeking a collaborative Junior Interior Designer from a CIDA Accredited program to join our Store Development team.

You’ll assist with AutoCAD floor plans, SketchUp models, construction drawings, and FF&E coordination, with opportunities to travel across North America. Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office is expected, and travel to project sites across North America is required.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design from a CIDA-Accredited Program.
• 1-3 years of work experience in hospitality or commercial design.
• Proficient in sourcing, specifying & detailing hospitality millwork, finishes and FF&E.
• Experience with Enscape or other rendering software is an asset.
• Experience producing high-quality contract documents & construction drawings.
• Working knowledge of Canadian and North American Building Codes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and self-motivated.
• Willingness and availability to travel across North America.

Responsibilities

• Execute site-specific design visions by assisting and/or creating design presentation materials, SketchUp models, floor plans, construction drawings, and material/vendor research.
• Find efficiencies in FF&E and millwork packages through research, specification selection, installation documentation, and leadership of outside consultants and vendors.
• Present design intent and articulate reasoning for design choices to stakeholders, building confidence and engagement in the process.
• Engage and collaborate with external consultants to execute construction drawings.
• Execute floor plans, scoping documents, Construction Drawing Packages, Architectural handoffs, FF&E packages, etc. with the support of the Manager, Design.
• Manage on-site coordination of FF&E installation, landscaping, merchandising, professional photography, and dimming, including overnight installations when required.
• Innovate and improve the renovation process while taking ownership of design templates and tools, including Custom FF&E.
• Collaborate with the Facilities Team to provide design intent and specifications for capital expenditure projects.
• Ability to work outside standard business hours as required to lead installations, overnight work, and key project milestones.
• Ability to travel throughout North America as required to oversee projects and lead designers through projects.
• Demonstrate commitment to continued education and self-discovery around DE&I, Earls Environmental North Star, and Earls attributes.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Detail-oriented

Highly organized

Travel flexibility

Education

Interior Design degree (CIDA Accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Enscape

Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Job description

Earls Kitchen + Bar in Vancouver, BC is seeking a collaborative Junior Interior Designer from a CIDA Accredited program to join our Store Development team.

You’ll assist with AutoCAD floor plans, SketchUp models, construction drawings, and FF&E coordination, with opportunities to travel across North America. Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office is expected, and travel to project sites across North America is required.