Job Description

Luxury Lifestyle, a Designers' dream.Mac RenovationsSenior Interior Designer - ResidentialTell us your story,At Mac Renovations, our Senior Designers enjoy and value the Creative Freedom they have to design their own projects.Join our team and:
Grow your construction knowledge
See your project through to the end product
Receive project management & sales training
Have your projects entered to win awards
Grow your network, and much much more.So, tell us your story to join our talented team of designers.MAC Renovations is an established design build company with a stellar reputation. Since starting out almost 40 years ago, MAC Renovations has built a loyal following of repeat clients based on a simple but powerful principle — be trustworthy. Not just in what you say, but in what you do. With all the challenges a home renovation can throw at you, it's important to know that your contractor will be there — now and in the future. We see our team as family, and we are looking for long term members that share our vision and we are excited to be a part of this journey. Our company & team earn high praise from our clients and trade partners alike. Our success is your success.Core ValuesMAC Renovations Ltd. values from the foundation of the company. Adhering to our values will help us build a strong and healthy organization.Collaboration - People working together gets the job done. As a team, we share ideas and knowledge to learn from each other. We encourage cooperative efforts at every level and across all activities in our company.Continuing Education - Knowledge is power. It is our mandate to always be willing to learn new ideas, practices, and techniques, and pass on that knowledge to our friends, clients, and co-workers. We approach every relationship and situation with the mindset that we will be able to leave that interaction with some new insight.Integrity - We approach every project with the understanding that we will do the right thing all of the time. Our team members and clients deserve nothing less. Integrity is the foundation of any business relationship. We continually strive to maintain the highest ethical standards and honour all commitments. We take personal responsibility for our actions and treat everyone with trust and respect.Care - We genuinely care about our clients, our business relationships, and our employees. We go the extra yard to establish long-lasting relationships with our clients. From the way we present ourselves and interact with the community, to the pride we take in delivering our services and mastering our respective skills and trades, we care about every aspect of our business activities.We take adding to our team seriously and finding the right combination of DRIVE, SKILLS & ATTITUDE is something we are willing to wait for. We live by our core values and if these do not resonate with you personally, this is simply not the place for you.You have the following characteristics:

• You have the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks at the same time
• Independent, resourceful, accountable and demonstrate initiative
• Possess a high degree of emotional intelligence (EQ) - you have awareness of people and know how to interact for results & collaboration
• Details and quality control are second nature to you - some may say you are meticulous
• Exceptional planning & organizational abilities
• You hold yourself to high standards
• You are an effective communicator
• You show up for life with enthusiasm and it comes through to your team inspiring loyalty and confidence
• You enjoy learning as much as transferring knowledge to others - continual quest for knowledge
• You truly enjoy the work that we do and care about the client's experience

Deliverables and Accountabilities:Deliverables and accountabilities include and are not limited to:Note: Deliverables and accountabilities will change based on the needs of the business and will be at the discretion of the employer.The areas of accountability are as follows:Deliverables

• Design Development - Assist in the successful delivery of completed design packages to production.
• Assist in the management of the design showroom.
• Updates to administrative tracking systems.
• Assist in staging and marketing initiatives.

Accountabilities
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Deliverable 1 - Design Development- Assist in the successful delivery of completed design packages to production

• Assisting the design team in all aspects of the design process, including concept development, drawings, sourcing, selections, pricing, budgets, and presentations.
• Interacting with design team and vendors on all aspects of specifying, quoting, budgeting, sample acquisition, orders, shipping, deliveries, and installations
• Perform pick-up and deliveries, site visits, etc.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and suppliers to deliver design documentation
• Prepare documentation, interior specification packages and design plans
• Provide support to the and Senior Designers as required
• Interior selection package documentation (ie, Material selections, plumbing fixtures, lighting fixtures)
• Assist in tendering process of interior finishes
• Respond to RFI's during construction phase
• Assist in pre, mid, post-construction site meetings with team members, clients, and trades
• Work with other departments to produce quality results, while delivering projects on budget and on time.

Deliverable 2 - Assist in the management of the design showroom and material samples

• Acquiring and returning samples from various showrooms for presentations
• Setting up and breaking down presentations
• Assist Design team during client meetings
• Maintaining sample library
• Ordering new samples as required
• Labelling & documenting new samples
• Removing discontinued samples
• Reorganizing as required

Deliverable 3 - Updates to administrative tracking systems

• Submit vehicle mileage sheets and timesheets to the office by Monday 9:00 am each week.
• Maintain sample log out sheet
• Maintain accurate project files, records and project status reports.

Deliverable 4 - Assist in marketing activities and project photography

• Assist with marketing initiatives as needed
• Shopping for staging items
• Cleaning surfaces as needed
• Staging for the photoshoots as directed
• Packing staging items

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Skills and requirements:

• A university degree, college diploma or Certificate in Interior Design from a recognized institution is required. 2-year (minimum) Diploma in Interior Architectural Design D.I.D or a 4-year Degree B.I.D
• 7 or more years of experience in the design/construction industry preferred
• Proficient with Chief Architect
• Experience with Vectorworks, Revit, Chief Architect "Premier", InDesign, and Photoshop is an asset
• Understanding of the BC Building Code
• Teamwork skills
• Great organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of materials, application of finishes and colours
• Friendly and approachable personality
• Willing to learn and work cooperatively to achieve team goals
• Able to work independently and without supervision
• Must own a reliable vehicle and have a valid Canadian driver's licence
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent client service skills, with the ability to work in a diverse workforce
• High level of detail-oriented, time management and organizational skills
• Competency with high-volume workload, and the ability to stay focused and make sound decisions
• Ability to multitask while managing priorities in a calm manner
• Proficiency with computer/technology
• Google docs/sheets and PDF writers

MAC Renovations offers competitive wage & benefits and really great perks!

• Competitive salaries
• Eligible for health spending account (after 6 months)
• Professional development funds
• We like to get out of the office and have fun! Annual family BBQ with staff, their families and subs, on-site staff barbecues, luncheons, Annual holiday party at really great venues and more!
• We uphold our promises

We look forward to meeting you!Please respect our busy office, no recruiters or phone calls. Message us through this job ad if you would like to reach us.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Victoria, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Do you have your own vehicle?
• Do you have a Degree or Diploma for Interior Design? (2 years min.)

Experience:

• Vectorworks: 1 year (preferred)
• Revit: 1 year (preferred)
• BC Building Codes: 1 year (preferred)
• Google Docs/ sheets and PDF writers: 3 years (preferred)
• Chief Architect "Premier": 1 year (preferred)
• Adobe Photoshop: 1 year (preferred)
• Adobe InDesign: 1 year (preferred)
• residential design/ construction industry: 7 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers license (required)