Interior Designer

Disclaimer: Please note that the estimated pay range that is provided on various social media sites may not be representative of NORR's range for this position.
NORR is an employee-owned global architecture and engineering firm. Our multi-disciplinary team of 800 professionals is active in 12 market sectors across Canada, the US, UK and UAE. Design thinking is a cornerstone of our purpose as it has for more than 85 years. We push the boundaries of what is possible to support people and the planet. Our hybrid environment lets you choose where you want to work – at the office, at home, or in a remote location, staying connected to your team through collaboration and design technology platforms.
We are seeking an Interior Designer who will assist in the development of design solutions, conduct research on behalf of the design team, and coordinate the design through all phases of the project.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys, feasibility studies, concept design schematics and material/furniture systems research to ensure a satisfactory solution is delivered that meets quality parameters, project timelines and budgetary requirements
• Prepare presentation boards and other presentation materials based on project concept
• Prepare drawings, models and renderings, as well as design concepts, following office standards
• Attend meetings to coordinate drawings and resources, determine project criteria and provide information
• Prepare furniture procurement documents, specifications, and manage the process of delivery of furniture, fixtures and equipment
• Gain familiarity with current design trends, FFE distributors and presentation techniques to improve skills and implements them on project work
• Document design efforts with senior management oversight and coordinates with consultants throughout the duration of the project
• Participate in the development of FF&E specifications, budgets, documentation and material boards as directed by senior management
• Prepare and coordinate construction drawings in REVIT

Required Skills

• Have successfully completed related post-secondary education
• Is proficient in Interior Design software skills (i.e. AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, InDesign Microsoft programs)
• Exhibits a broad knowledge of construction materials, assemblies, FF&E specifications and vendors in the hospitality industry
• Have experience in interior design and presentation; demonstrates creativity and aesthetic knowledge
• Is familiar with Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural permits and building codes
• Ability to develop the interior architecture, furniture design, detailing and graphic design required in the early stage of a project
• Prior experience in project delivery, project management, and client management is required
• Possess superior time management and problem solving skills
• Demonstrate an ability to coordinate with other team members and to collaborate with other professional disciplines
• Membership as an Interior Designer with a Relevant Registered Association is considered an asset

Required Experience

• 4-8 years of project work experience
• Experience in interior design projects
• Salary Range: $60,000.00 to $85,000.00 /annually

NORR is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic: Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.