designer - interior design

Additional Information

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• On-site customer service

Tasks

• Estimate cost of projects and prepare detailed specifications
• Manage business or office
• Work with other disciplines
• Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes
• Supervise staff or team
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Advise on selection of colours, finishes and materials, lighting, furniture and other items, taking into account ergonomic and occupational health standards
• Consult with clients to determine needs, preferences, safety requirements and purpose of space
• Develop detailed plans and 3-D models showing arrangement of walls, dividers, displays, lighting and other fixtures
• Develop plans, elevations, cross sections and detailed drawings

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week