Location
Calgary - 4906 Richard Road SW

Job Description
The Product Development team is dynamic – leading the future of our business through design with supported data and insights all while supporting day‑to‑day operations. As part of the team, the Designer, Product Development is responsible for supporting new model development and existing model enhancements, using predominantly Revit and some AutoCAD software.

Key Responsibilities

Project manage recent model development from concept to sales release working with all key stakeholders within the operations team.

Complete new master working files using Revit 3D software and AutoCAD, adhering to internal Design Guidelines and Bylaws for both Calgary and Edmonton regions.

Create blacklines set of drawings, floor plans, sections, pre‑planned options.

Coordinate and review with Architectural Controls to ensure drawings meet requirements.

Coordinate with trade partners and internal teams in regard to new model standards and efficiencies.

Show Homes and Prototypes: Review & discuss onsite construction issues as they arise (framing, engineering, floor and roof layouts, finishing, electrical) and drive changes when required.

Support the team with contractor’s management by providing things such as drawing guidelines, architectural controls, suggestions on concepts, drawing mark ups, etc.

Complete master working drawings for new elevations and plan options using Revit software for existing model database.

Attend scheduled meetings including but not limited to operations meetings, Sales/Construction meetings, product development meetings and framing walkthroughs.

Continuous exploration of methods to improve business practise and process, including recommending improvements based on evaluation of current business model where opportunities for improvement exist.





Encourage collaborative working environment for high team member engagement and positive working environment.

Participate in and provide training as needed to others (new team members, Sales, Construction, and Estimating) with respect to Product Development department procedures and areas of responsibility.

Support the ongoing maintenance of our design guidelines, drawing standards, procedures documentation, and reference library.

Liaise with municipal officials in regards to code, bylaw or application concerns/questions.

Maintain positive relationships with industry officials, trades partners and suppliers.

Keep current on Alberta code, bylaw and industry changes, including attending industry seminars, information sessions, PHBI courses, product demonstrations, engineering, etc.

What You'll Bring

Post‑Secondary Diploma in Architectural Technologies, or other related field.

5+ years of industry experience.

Strong knowledge of industry, building code, and government requirements.

Strong proficiency using MS Office, AutoCAD, and REVIT.

Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Effective communication skills; ability to communicate with customers, team members and external partners.

Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple competing priorities.

Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Your Opportunity

Competitive compensation

Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1

RRSP program, contributions begins day 1

Career development programs

Paid Volunteer Hours

Paid parental leave

Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options

Wellness and mental health resources

Pet insurance offering

A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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📌 Architectural Technologist (Product Development) (Alberta)
🏢 Brookfield Residential
📍 Alberta