Design Specialist- Workplace Interiors & Furniture Solutions

Location: Greater Toronto Area | Hybrid Opportunity

Salary: $70,000k - $90,000k

Do you enjoy bringing workplace environments to life through thoughtful space planning and technical design? Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple projects while collaborating closely with sales, project management, and client teams?

Our client, a well-established leader within the commercial furniture and workplace interiors industry, is seeking a

Design Specialist to join their growing team. This individual will play a key role in supporting workplace projects through space planning, furniture specification, technical drawings, and visual presentation development.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys the creative and technical side of workplace interiors and has a strong understanding of commercial furniture applications and specifications.

THE ROLE The Designer will support workplace projects from concept through installation by preparing accurate drawings, layouts, specifications, and renderings for a variety of commercial interior environments. Working collaboratively with internal teams, this individual will help ensure furniture solutions are functional, visually compelling, and technically sound.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare furniture layouts, technical drawings, and specifications for commercial workplace projects

Develop creative and functional space planning solutions based on client requirements

Create drawings and concepts using AutoCAD and Configura CET

Produce installation and technical drawings with a high level of accuracy and detail





Generate quotations and specifications using furniture specification software

Prepare renderings and visual presentations utilizing CET Photo Lab, SketchUp, and/or V-Ray

Coordinate closely with sales, project management, and client support teams throughout project execution

Support projects across corporate, government, institutional, and RFP-driven sectors

Manage multiple projects simultaneously while handling revisions and evolving project requirements

Review and interpret architectural drawings and floorplans

Participate in client-facing meetings and project discussions as required

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Minimum 4 years of experience in commercial furniture specification, workplace interiors, or related industries

Solid proficiency with AutoCAD and Configura CET

Experience with specification and quoting software such as CAP/2020 or similar platforms

Working knowledge of SketchUp and/or V-Ray is considered an asset

Strong understanding of commercial furniture systems and technical product application

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset

Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment

WHAT'S OFFERED

Hybrid work environment

Opportunity to work on high-profile workplace and commercial interior projects

Cooperative and supportive team culture

Long-term growth opportunities within an established organization in the commercial interiors industry

Competitive compensation package based on experience

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