Location: North Toronto, Ontario
Type: Full-time
Salary: $100,000-$130,000
Hybrid
City Build Recruitment is partnering with our client, a leading architectural firm, to recruit a Senior Designer with extensive experience in commercial and retail projects. This role is ideal for a self-motivated professional who can manage complex, multidisciplinary projects, lead staff, and collaborate closely with partners, clients, and authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ).
The Senior Designer will oversee design development, production, and coordination across all project phases, including municipal approvals, working drawings, and contract administration.
Professional degree in Architecture, Architectural Science, or Architectural Technology
OAA membership or eligibility is an asset
15+ years of professional experience
Strong knowledge of current Building Codes, standards, construction methods, detailing, and building science
Experience with large regional shopping centres, including expansions, renovations to common mall areas, and conversions of vacant department stores
Industrial or large-format project experience is an asset
Proven ability to run complex multidisciplinary projects, engaging directly with clients and AHJ, with partner oversight
Strong technical proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite
Thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
Oversee and guide staff in preparing working drawings, providing markups and sketches
Manage all phases of projects: predesign, design, municipal approvals, working drawings, and contract administration
Collaborate with partners to prepare fees, manage resources, deliverables, and project schedules
Coordinate within the project team and with consultants
Prepare design sketches and oversee staff 3D models and renderings
Operate independently and maintain high standards with minimal supervision
Please send your polished portfolio and resume to kim@citybuildrecruitment.com or erik@citybuildrecruitment.com.
#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Designer, Architecture - Commercial, Retail • Toronto, ON, Canada
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