Interior Designer in Montréal

Work setting

• Office

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare detailed specifications
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment
• Create interior spaces that reflect clients’ needs and tastes
• Advise on selection of colours, finishes and materials, lighting, furniture and other items, taking into account ergonomic and occupational health standards
• 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
• Prepare presentation graphics and drawings
• Estimate costs and materials
• Ensure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes
• Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
• Operate computerized scanning machines
• Create two-dimensional (2-D) drawings with computer-aided design (CAD)
• Create three-dimensional (3-D) models with computer-aided design (CAD)
• Collaborate with architects or other professionals in multidisciplinary urban design studies

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Interior designer technical certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• ARCHICAD
• 3D graphic software
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• AutoCAD
• Autodesk REVIT
• InDesign
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• SketchUp
• MS Outlook

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector
• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

• Commercial domain
• Furniture design
• Hospital or home for the aged

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan