Overview
Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
Langue de travail : Anglais
Heures de travail : 37.5 hours per week
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Interior design
Work setting
Tasks
- Estimate cost of projects
- Prepare detailed specifications
- Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes
- 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
- Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Prepare, present and manage budgets
- Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
- Direct quality control inspections
- Meet with clients to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines
- Recommend suitable products
- Present and explain proposals to clients
- Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets
- Coordinate subcontractors activities
Computer and technology knowledge
- 3D graphic software
- Adobe Photoshop
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk REVIT
- InDesign
- MS Word
- SketchUp
- V-Ray
Area of work experience
Architectural specialization
- Site inspections
- Interior and space planning
Area of specialization
- Interior design (general)
- Furniture design
- Residential
- Retail business
- Flooring
- Kitchen cabinets and vanities
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
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
Own tools / equipment
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years
Workplace information
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan