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Intermediate Interior Designer
Dwell Living, a luxury design boutique specializing in high-end residential and commercial projects, is seeking an Intermediate Interior Designer to join our dynamic team. As an Intermediate Interior Designer, you will collaborate with a talented group of designers, assist in managing projects, and contribute to the creation of exceptional interior designs. If you have a passion for design, a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the design team to develop creative and innovative design concepts for luxury residential and commercial projects.
- Assist in managing assigned projects from initial concept to final implementation, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
- Contribute to the production of design deliverables, including mood boards, space planning, material and furniture selection, and 3D visualizations.
- Prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications under the guidance of our senior designer.
- Coordinate and collaborate with external vendors, contractors, and consultants to ensure smooth project execution.
- Participate in client presentations, effectively communicating design concepts and incorporating client feedback.
- Conduct site visits to monitor project progress, ensure design intent is maintained, and address any on-site challenges.
- Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and technologies to bring fresh ideas and innovation to the design process.
- Assist senior designers in mentoring and guiding junior team members.
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to create FF&E packages.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of design standards and processes within the firm.
- Uphold the company's commitment to exceptional customer care and foster positive client relationships.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in a design firm or architectural practice.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and other design software.
- Strong knowledge of space planning, furniture arrangement, and materials selection.
- Familiarity with construction documentation and coordination processes.
- Ability to create compelling 2D and 3D visualizations to communicate design concepts.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Detail-oriented with a strong eye for design aesthetics and quality.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when required.
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations (specifically for the province of BC) is a plus.
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.) is an asset.
Attributes:
- Passionate about interior design and stays up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to finding creative solutions.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality design work.
- Positive attitude, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and grow.
- Must be a dog lover (we have 2 pups in the office).
Benefits:
- Extended Health Care coverage after three months.
- Dental care.
- Vision care.
- Life insurance.
- On-site parking.
Salary: Competitive, based on experience.
Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour shifts.
Work Location: Vancouver, BC V6B 2W9 (in-person, reliable commute or relocation required).
If you are passionate about interior design, possess a strong design sensibility, and are eager to contribute to the success of Dwell Living, we encourage you to submit your resume, cover letter, and digital portfolio for review. We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- design: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Dwell Living
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.dwelliving.com
