Intermediate Interior Designer

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job Description

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From offices in downtown Vancouver and Victoria, WA Architects Ltd. provides a full range of architectural, planning and interior design services. With more than forty years of practice in Western Canada, our firm is widely recognized for expertise in retail, residential, mixed-use, office and senior health-care projects. We are dedicated to high quality design, exceptional client service and the incorporation of sustainable design principles in our projects. We have an opening for an Intermediate Interior Designer in our Vancouver or Victoria office with the following qualifications:
  • Completion of a certified Architecture or Interior Design program in a professionally recognized institution
  • 3-5 years of experience with a Canadian multi-disciplinary architectural or interior design firm
  • Significant experience with a wide variety of project types including commercial tenant improvements and multi-family residential; (hotel experience would be an asset)
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare and assemble drawing packages for the above noted construction types, from Design concept, BP, Tender, and to IFC
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare interior design and millwork details
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup, InDesign and Photoshop
  • Ability to effectively communicate & coordinate with Senior Project Designer, Project Architect, Clients, Consultants, and Construction & Municipal staff
  • Experience with preparing relevant documentation, coordinating consultant\xe2\x80\x99s drawing packages and submitting building permit application packages in various municipalities
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in interior design would be an asset
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and in a team setting
  • Excellent communication skills in English (both written and oral)
  • Ability to articulate alignment with our WA Guiding Principles
What we offer:
  • We provide health benefits, on-site gym facilities and a hybrid work schedule
  • Engaging and energetic work environment with an approachable management/ownership team
  • We work hard for our clients to deliver projects that go beyond their expectations and have them coming back for more
  • We recognize our hard work with Friday afternoon socials, office-wide lunches, social activities outside the office and annual Family Day picnics
What we\xe2\x80\x99re about:
  • We value honesty, integrity, communication, leadership, and design excellence
  • We foster our values with an open-door policy and a hard working yet casual approach to our business
  • We go beyond with our support of non-profit organizations and causes in our community. We provide support annually to Drive for the Cure and the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation. We participate as a team in runs for a cause (ex. Scotiabank 5km) and provide sponsorship throughout the year to organizations within our industry.
Enough about us. If you feel like you\xe2\x80\x99re a good fit with WA, please get in touch. We look forward to hearing from you! Please send in your application with samples of your work. If your experience and skillset meet the requirements of the position, you will be contacted for an interview. We appreciate your interest and to learn more about our firm visit http://www.wa-arch.ca/. WA Architects is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace and equal opportunity for all applicants. If you require any accommodations throughout the recruitment process, please let us know and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits:
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
  • multi-family residential project: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC

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  • Job Id
    JD2131982
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Education
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