Architectural Designer – Low Rise Residential

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Job Description

We are a full-service Architecture firm dedicated to the Development and Home Building industry in the Greater Toronto Area. Our unwavering commitment to quality, design, and service forms the cornerstone of our business ethos.

Since our inception, we have been at the forefront of producing trendsetting home designs that cater to today’s lifestyles, characterized by architectural integrity and built form excellence. This dedication has earned us recognition from the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), with numerous architectural design awards spanning a range of home types, from townhomes to expansive single-family residences.

We are proud to offer a multicultural and respectful work environment where everyone is given the tools to succeed. We focus on creating meaningful residential projects, from low-rise stacked townhouses to custom homes, with an emphasis on collaboration, organization, and growth. Our team is diverse, well-trained, and supportive—creating an environment where anyone can build a lasting career.

As an Architectural Designer, you will contribute to the entire design process. You’ll collaborate closely with clients, senior management, and consultants to ensure projects run smoothly from the early design phase to the final handoff to production. You will conduct zoning reviews, ensure compliance with the OBC, and oversee the preparation of design packages. Additionally, you will be responsible for mentoring junior designers, and helping them grow professionally.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Leading the design process and ensuring all designs comply with zoning bylaws, OBC, and other applicable regulations.
Working on multiple projects, keeping them on schedule, within budget, and up to the firm’s standards.
Conducting zoning reviews to ensure all designs meet municipal and OBC requirements.
Collaborating with clients, senior management, and external consultants to ensure clear communication and project execution.
Preparing and handing over design packages to the Production Department.
Mentoring and supporting junior designers in their professional development.

Qualifications:

We’re looking for at least 4 years of relevant architectural experience in a firm. Strong hands-on experience with low-rise wood residential projects (townhouses, not just custom homes) and a solid understanding of zoning reviews, OBC, and construction methods. Experience working on site plans for townhouse communities is required.

Skills You Bring:

Leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to tackling design challenges.
Proficiency in AutoCAD,and Revit,
The ability to visualize designs in 3D and apply different architectural styles effectively.
Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
If you are a collaborative team player with a passion for design and a willingness to mentor others, confident in making key project decisions and taking ownership of project outcomes and motivated to grow, this position is for you!

To be considered for this position send your resume as well as samples of your townhouse projects.

 

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Markham, ON Location
Full Time, In Office Job Type

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