We Are Hiring!

Partners in community well being. It is what drives us to do what we do. We are committed to ensure our work advances a sense of belonging, inclusivity, and vibrancy in our communities by collaborating with one another and external stakeholders to make this happen. We are looking for a passionate and skillful Intermediate Interior Designer to join our team and help achieve our goal of building homes for the wellbeing of our community.

Responsibilities:
• Develop design concept strategy for residential multi-family and commercial projects which are in line with the project and company goals
• Present design concepts to internal stakeholders
• Review consultants’ drawings for co-ordination to meet overall project objectives
• Manage projects in various stages – pre-permit through construction
• Final selection, arrangement, and presentation of layout of colour scheme and finishes for suites and common area
• Prepare construction documents and specifications while maintaining the integrity of the CAD/REVIT directory and its structure
• Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
• Participate in the selection of furniture, fabrics and finishes with a skill for colour coordination and strong sense of balance
• Support coordination of the finished plans, details, and specifications
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Skills and Attributes:
• Strong knowledge of the design process
• Project management experience  
• Process oriented
‍• Ability to communicate design ideas effectively with close attention to detail
• Ability to multitask multiple projects in various stages of development
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills
• Complete work efficiently and in a timely fashion
• Must have proficiency working in AutoCAD
• Knowledge of Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp an asset

Requirements:
• Minimum 5-10 years work experience in residential multi-family and commercial interior design
• Minimum 2-3 years work experience in project management
• Have an industry recognized Diploma or Degree in Interior Design.
‍• Strong ability in AutoCAD, Revit, Google Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite
• Legally entitled to work in Canada
• Strong knowledge of the design process including FF&E, specifications and finishes selection
• Additional 3D software skills are an asset

‍What We Offer:
• A competitive salary
• Extended health benefits
• Possibility of flexibility in work location
• Opportunity to grow your career in the multi-family sector while leading your own department

We know work isn’t only what you do, but who you’re surrounded with and how you’re able to do your work. Led by the strength of our values of courage and community, our culture is shaped by employee ownership, building on each other’s contribution, and collaborating in order to deliver the much-needed housing Vancouver needs. We help you take charge of your career and give you growth opportunities along the way.

BE A PLACEMAKER: Apply by sending your resume, cover letter and portfolio to Careers@PlacemakerGroup.ca.