We are seeking a talented Intermediate Designer with 5+years’ experience to join our dynamic Hive team. As an Intermediate Designer, you will play a key role in conceptualizing, designing, and executing projects ranging from Hospitaliy interiors, Pharmacy, dental office & corporate interiors. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to the growth and success of our firm.

Work Experience, Skills & Education

- 5+ Years Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture is required
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, graphic design, and 3D modeling & visualization software
- Experience in developing test fits from a list of requirements or program
- A portfolio showcasing conceptual design work, including restaurant transformation projects
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to function well in a quick-paced environment
- Strong leadership, organizational, communication skills are essential‍

Qualified candidates must include an online or PDF portfolio with their application.

Your Responsibilities

- Play an active role in the design process, collaborating with the project team to develop design elements from concept through design documentation and construction administration
- Conceptualize and communicate unique design concepts and solutions
- Ability to develop test fits from a list of requirements/ program document
- Develop, prepare, and coordinate presentation materials with project team members
- Effectively communicate design intent through sketches, renderings, drawings, details, and specifications
- Produce space plans, furniture plans, elevations, sections,



joinery/millwork details; conceptual and finished design presentation documentation
- Develop and produce drawing packages for design review, tendering and construction phases of the project
- Provide solutions to design problems and generate design alternatives
- Clearly communicate ideas to team, consultants, vendors, and clients
- Assist in hospitality strategy, programming and space planning analysis
- Understanding of project budgets and ability to specify products that adhere to budget restrictions
- Ability to complete accurate furniture and finish specifications which can be used for bidding and RFP requirements
- Thorough understanding of design requirements needed to produce construction drawings
- Basic understanding of building codes and ADA guidelines
- Basic understanding of LEED and sustainability best practices
- Meet with suppliers and coordinate and educate the design team on new materials, brands and special treatments
- Track material costs and lead times for project samples
- Coordinate with Project Architect to ensure design elements are properly integrated into the construction documents and design intent is met

About Us In 2020, we gathered around a vision—to be more than just a design firm. Today, we proudly stand as Hive Studio, a creative force dedicated to transforming spaces into immersive experiences.

How to Apply

If you are that creators to join our team and help us shape the future of design!

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a strong fit for this position.

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Work from home

Experience:
- design: 4 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Intermediate Interior Designer (Oakville)
🏢 Hive Studio
📍 Oakville