About the Role
Intermediate Designers collaborate with colleagues to design, execute, and deliver great projects and develop excellent client relationships. They consult with Senior Designers and Principals on design, technical, production, scope, or client issues and manage project time to meet firm targets.
Responsibilities
- Strive for design impact through innovative, thoughtful, and functional design.
- Participate in the development of approaches, concepts, and designs that exceed client expectations.
- Produce or direct the creation of renderings and presentations that attract and inspire clients and team members.
- Conceive and design elements of moderate complexity, or smaller projects, from design development to closeout.
- Conceive, design, and execute projects of moderate complexity from proposal through concept, construction, and closeout.
- Work to master development, continuity, and detailing of design concepts.
- Develop a strong mastery of appropriate construction techniques.
- Develop high-quality drawing and documentation sets that are clear, comprehensive, and consistent.
- Strive to reduce rework, errors, and omissions.
- Contribute to the design dialogue in the firm.
- Lead, motivate, and develop design teams that consistently deliver great design, technical quality, and client service.
- Contribute to the development of systems and processes for improved design, technical quality, or client service.
- Create sound relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers to promote repeat business.
- Demonstrate excellent personal time management.
- Use Ajera software to manage personal time logs.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of industry experience.
- Design experience in luxury/lifestyle hospitality and food & beverage is required.
- Previous professional experience using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
- A portfolio is required as part of your application.
Skills
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- InDesign
- Ajera software
Location
- Toronto
- Washington, D.C.
- Los Angeles
- Barcelona
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Intermediate
- Minimum 5 years
Education Level
- Interior Design Degree/Diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- Extremely competitive base salary
Benefits
- Opportunity for growth within the company
- Support for preparatory studies or test costs for professional credentials
About the Company
- DesignAgency is an international studio specializing in interior design, architectural concepting, strategic branding, and visual communications.
- Since its beginnings in 1998, the firm has become a global leader in the development of transformative spaces and brands, with projects in more than 60 cities across 18 countries.
- With a lead studio in Toronto, and offices in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and Barcelona, DesignAgency works with leading hotels and resorts, restaurateurs, entrepreneurs, and developers, leveraging talent, expertise, and the power of collaboration to deliver extraordinary experiences that create lasting value.
