Job Description

Posted 2 weeks ago

Join this global architecture and engineering practice as an Intermediate Interior Designer, focused on public sector projects.  The teams are multidisciplinary, and the environment is genuinely flexible (you can work from the Ottawa office, from home, or remotely, with the tools and rhythm to stay connected)

This is a furniture-forward role. If you love owning FF&E properly, systems, standards, specs, procurement, deliver, keep reading!

The work

You’ll support and drive interior design delivery across workplace projects, early concept through construction. You’ll be hands-on in both design thinking and documentation, and you’ll have real ownership over the furniture scope.

• Contributing to feasibility, schematics, and design development for public sector workplace interiors

• Running materials + furniture systems research that ties back to budget, timeline, and standards

• Building clear presentations boards, visuals, and narratives that help clients decide

• Producing drawings, models, and renderings that meet office standards

• Coordinating with consultants and internal teams to keep everything aligned and buildable

• Owning FF&E: furniture standards, selection, specifications, budgeting, and coordination

• Preparing procurement documents and managing the furniture process through delivery and installation

• Preparing and coordinating construction drawings in Revit

You’ll do well here if you are

• A designer who likes projects that are process-driven and real-world

• A true furniture specialist who can lead FF&E end-to-end without needing someone to steer you

• Comfortable balancing design intent with technical execution and switching gears quickly

• Confident coordinating across disciplines (MEP/structural) and working within code and permit requirements

• Strong in Revit and able to produce clean, coordinated drawing sets

What you bring

• Post-secondary education in Interior Design or a related discipline

• 4–7 years of professional interior design experience

• Strong software skills (AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Office)

• Intermediate Revit skills

• Experience in project delivery, with exposure to project management and client management

• Strong time management, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

• Membership with a relevant registered interior design association is an asset

This position reports into the Ottawa office, with flexibility to work from the office, from home, or remotely. However Candidates must reside in the Ottawa area.

Secret security clearance is required. Candidates must already have it or be eligible to obtain it.

Send your resume and portfolio. If you’re a furniture first workplace designer who likes well run projects and wants a role where FF&E is taken seriously…this is it.