Senior Interior Designer

Practice: Giannone Petricone Associates Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Giannone Petricone Associates, a prominent design firm in Toronto, seeks a Senior Designer with a robust background in interior design for hospitality and commercial projects. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of experience, a degree in architecture or interior design, and proficiency in REVIT. Responsibilities include leading design efforts, managing projects, and ensuring quality standards while fostering creativity within the team. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years professional working experience (not including coop).
• Experience in concept design through contract administration.
• Demonstrated commitment to design excellence.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal project deliverables with Associates.
• Guide development of construction documents and presentation materials.
• Oversee production of architectural drawings and models.

Skills

Creativity

Project Management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in architecture and/or interior design

Tools

REVIT

Job description

At Giannone Petricone Associates we are designing environments inspired by a love of city building and contemporary urban culture. From well crafted interiors to large-scale urban redevelopments (and everything in-between) our work relishes in a close attention to detail and material expression, provocative programs, and thorough investigation and infiltration of local contexts.

We are a mid-sized firm located in Toronto since 1995. We are growing and looking to hire architects and designers that will complement our great team of creative individuals and help us rise to the challenges of the next level of exciting projects. Currently, we are seeking experienced candidates with a passion for the design of hospitality, and commercial spaces.

GPA relies on the Senior Designer to be experienced in interior design and space planning, to demonstrate a high degree of creativity and to apply a diverse range of skills ranging from concept design through documentation and contract administration.

They will have the ability to share design ideas, communicate clearly, develop concepts and present unique design proposals. The role is diverse and will involve individual work as well as significant teamwork. A senior staff member is a critical point person who will require the ability to manage different workloads while coordinating effectively with team members, clients, contractors, and others.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be the successful candidate you will possess a commitment to design excellence and execution. You must be able to demonstrate experience ranging from concept design through to contract administration and you will have experience working on a variety of project types.

You must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in architecture and/or interior design, and possess a minimum of five years professional working experience not including cooperative education placements.

You must be proficient in REVIT.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Management

Work with Associates to coordinate internal project deliverables.

Provide oversight in the planning, implementation, execution, and evaluation of project phases.

Design

Oversee, develop, and guide concept design, design detailing and production of presentation materials.

Develop and prepare design development materials.

Develop designs with intent, based on research and resolution of technical/ design issues.

Lead development of construction documents and follows up with design work as drawings and construction progress.

Support Associates with ensuring design continuity.

Technical

Support Associates in site coordination, work with contractors in solving construction and site issues.

Oversee and lead the production of architectural drawings and models.

Support Associates in maintaining and managing all project documentation related to architectural design and contract administration.

Perform field review, guide contract administration and work effectively with contractors to resolve construction/ site issues.

Perform effective analysis of applicable building codes, by-laws and other regulations and technical documents / reports to which a project may be subject.

Inspire and motivate; collaborates across teams.

Provide oversight, quality assurance and review work produced by team members to ensure that GPA standards are being met.

Motivate staff by challenging them, engaging their creativity, and recognizing achievements.

Model behaviour and expectations for quality of work.

Salary Range$80,000-$90,000

To Apply

As designers, we celebrate, support, and thrive through our differences. At GPA we welcome applications from members of designated groups and especially those who are part of the BIPOC community to help us rise to the challenges of the next level of exciting projects.

To submit your CV and portfolio for consideration, send an email [e-mail] .

We thank you for your application, however, only candidates invited to interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls.