- Salary
- $65k – $75k
- Location
- Edmonton
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Marketing
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Description of the company:
An established Edmonton-based interior design studio with decades of experience in commercial interiors. The firm works across workplace, medical, dental, hospitality, retail, and special projects, with a portfolio that includes recognizable Edmonton tech offices, corporate fit-outs, and clinic builds across Alberta. Most of their work is led by the team's Principals, built on long-standing relationships with Alberta's commercial real estate, medical, and corporate communities.Why is this role open:
The studio's project pipeline has continued to grow across both the workplace and medical/dental sectors, and the firm is bringing on an Intermediate Designer to take ownership of mid-sized projects end-to-end. This is a growth hire into a stable, high-performing studio with active work and clear runway to grow into a Senior role over time.Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute interior design projects from programming through construction administration on commercial fit-outs in the 2,000–25,000 sq. ft. range
- Develop space plans, design concepts, finish selections, FF&E specifications, and millwork details
- Produce construction documentation in AutoCAD to a build-ready standard
- Assist in site visits and site reviews
- Support contract administration including RFI responses, shop drawing review, and change order coordination
- Contribute to the studio's design culture, including material libraries, vendor relationships, and continuous improvement of standards
Must-haves:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Interior Design from a CIDA- or CIDQ-accredited program
- 3–6 years of post-graduate experience in commercial interior design (workplace, medical, dental, retail, or hospitality)
- Strong working knowledge AutoCAD; proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop)
- Solid grasp of the Alberta Building Code, barrier-free design requirements, and commercial construction documentation standards
- Demonstrated ability to take a project from concept through construction administration
- Strong portfolio including a variety of typologies
- Excellent communication skills. Comfortable presenting to clients and coordinating with consultants and contractors
- Eligible to work in Canada and able to work full-time in-office in Edmonton
- Registered or actively pursuing registration with IDA (Interior Designers of Alberta) — RID designation or NCIDQ in progress
- Direct experience with medical or dental clinic design (infection control, plumbing/mechanical coordination for treatment rooms, equipment specification)
- Experience with workplace projects for tech, professional services, or corporate clients
- SketchUp, Enscape, or other 3D visualization software
- Familiarity with LEED, WELL, or other sustainability frameworks
- Experience working directly with millworkers and custom fabricators
- Existing relationships with Edmonton-area trades, suppliers, and product reps
Work Style: In office
Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000
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Compensation Disclosure
Compensation for all roles Axis recruits for is multi-faceted and based on a range of factors including experience, skills, location, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, the total compensation package may include performance-based bonuses, incentives, and a comprehensive benefits offering, in accordance with applicable Employment Standards Act (ESA) requirements. Final compensation will be discussed during the interview process. We do not request or consider compensation history. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
At Axis, we consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, colour, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristic protected by law. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single requirement. We don’t post all of the open positions so you might be a fit for a different role!
Skills
AutoCADPlumbing