Job Openings Senior Designer, Architecture - Commercial, Retail

About the job Senior Designer, Architecture - Commercial, Retail About the Role City Build Recruitment is partnering with

our client , a leading architectural firm, to recruit a

Senior Designer

with extensive experience in commercial and retail projects. This role is ideal for a self-motivated professional who can manage complex, multidisciplinary projects, lead staff, and collaborate closely with partners, clients, and authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ).

The Senior Designer will oversee design development, production, and coordination across all project phases, including municipal approvals, working drawings, and contract administration.

Qualifications Professional degree in

Architecture, Architectural Science, or Architectural Technology

OAA membership or eligibility

is an asset

15+ years of professional experience

Strong knowledge of

current Building Codes, standards, construction methods, detailing, and building science

Experience with

large regional shopping centres , including expansions, renovations to common mall areas,



and conversions of vacant department stores

Industrial or large-format project experience

is an asset

Proven ability to

run complex multidisciplinary projects , engaging directly with clients and AHJ, with partner oversight

Robust technical proficiency in

AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite

Thrive in a

fast-paced environment

and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills

Key Responsibilities Oversee and guide staff in preparing

working drawings , providing markups and sketches

Manage all phases of projects:

predesign, design, municipal approvals, working drawings, and contract administration

Collaborate with partners to

prepare fees, manage resources, deliverables, and project schedules

Coordinate within the

project team

and with consultants

Prepare design sketches and oversee staff

3D models and renderings

Operate independently and maintain high standards with

minimal supervision

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📌 Senior Designer, Architecture - Commercial, Retail (Winnipeg)
🏢 City Build Recruitment
📍 Winnipeg