Intermediate Interior Designer

  • Full-time

Company Description

A Canadian leader in architecture and design, Lemay has experienced dramatic growth and exciting transformation in recent years. 

At Lemay, we believe in the unique value of design to create open, meaningful spaces where every person can thrive. We are committed to approaching every design challenge with curiosity, inventiveness and generosity to bring out unexpected possibilities. We are a transdisciplinary team of change-makers who design planet-friendly spaces for users and communities.  

We are proud of our team's diversity in ethnicity, culture, religion, indigenous status, sexual orientation, physical limitations, gender identity and age. We are committed to providing an equitable, diverse, and inclusive work environment for all members of our team so that everyone feels respected and valued. 

Our main goal is to design generous spaces that create meaningful impact. 

Job Description

Are you passionate about workspace design and looking to collaborate on national projects with an award-winning team? Would you describe yourself as an innovative designer, always willing to tackle complex challenges? If you answered yes, you may be the designer our team is looking for!  

What you will accomplish with us 

  • Collaborate on concept, schematic and design development with senior designers or partners;   

  • Develop presentations, which may include drawings, sketches, renderings, colour and material boards, and models;  

  • Prepare working drawings and specifications including materials, finishes, millwork, and furnishings;   

  • Elaborate a design concept strategy in line with a project’s objectives;   

  • Participate in client briefings and collect information pertinent to the project;   

  • Manage production documentation delivery and maintain project records;   

  • Validate the conditions of the project site(s) and oversee project construction;  

  • Develop design concepts by consulting our in-house materials library, our documentation centre, and our online catalogues and resources;  

  • Identify and specify projects’ finishes, fixtures and furniture aligned with the proposed design concept. 

Qualifications

  • An inspired and creative passion for all things design, arts, and culture;   

  • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture (NCIDQ is an asset);   

  • Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience in interior design or a design-related field;   

  • Ability to present to clients and lead them through the design process;  

  • Proficiency in REVIT, AutoDesk, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Suite, and other design related tools;  

  • In-depth knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, interior design specifications, construction drawings, materials, finishes, decorative elements, furniture, lighting, and furniture;   

  • A collaborative, innovative, and personable attitude; 

  • Fluency in English required (French proficiency/bilingualism an asset).   

Additional Information

Lemay makes the development and well-being of its talent a priority. Part of that is offering the following advantages: 

  • Flexible group insurance program (health and dental insurance); 

  • $1008 investment envelope to suit your needs (health and wellness management accounts); 

  • Payment of membership fees to your professional association; 

  • A minimum of three (3) weeks' vacation; 

  • Office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day; 

  • A hybrid and remote work policy at all times; 

  • Flexible working hours year-round; 

  • Social activities throughout the year; 

  • Internal training available to all employees (via Lemay Academy); 

  • Integration program paired with a Lemay employee; 

  • Telemedicine platform; 

  • Up to 70% discount off a monthly public transit pass. 

Does this sound like the right job for you? We look forward to receiving your application! 

Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

 

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