About Us

At Nicole Costa Design, we design spaces that feel considered and lived-in. From residential renovations to custom furnishings and decor, we bring refined, functional, and detail-driven interiors to life. As our project list continues to grow, we're looking for a confident and experienced Intermediate Interior Designer to join our studio on a contract basis.

About the Role

We're seeking a confident, detail-oriented designer with strong creative vision and technical skills who can take a project from concept through to construction documents with minimal oversight. The right candidate thrives working independently and brings a deep understanding of design, documentation, and project coordination. This is a contract, project-by-project role with real potential to grow into an ongoing position for the right fit.

What You'll Do

- Lead and support design projects from concept development through construction and permit drawing packages
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and trades to ensure successful project delivery
- Prepare and develop detailed drawing packages, material palettes, and concept presentations
- Source and specify FF&E; across projects
- Contribute ideas and creative problem-solving throughout the design process
- Attend site visits, coordinate installations, and ensure design intent is realized

What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of relevant experience in interior design,



from concept through completion
- Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Photoshop; experience with a 3D renderings
- A portfolio showing work you drove independently, space planning and construction drawings, not just renderings
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable running a site meeting or presenting solo
- Exceptional organization and time management; able to manage your own schedule and flag issues early
- Toronto-based, with a valid driver's license and vehicle for site visits
- Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of your piece of a project

How to Apply Apply through Indeed with your resume and portfolio. Please include a showcase of a project you drove independently with a line or two on your specific role.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Pay: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Versatile schedule
- Store discount
- Work from home

Application question(s):
- What is your design style, and what is your favourite part of the design process?

Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:
- Interior Design: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)

Location:
- Toronto, ON M5V 3X1 (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5V 3X1

📌 Intermediate Interior Designer (Toronto)
🏢 Nicole Costa Design
📍 Toronto