Introduction

At Zeidler Architecture, we believe that design has the power to shape experiences and transform communities. As a leading Canadian architectural practice with a legacy spanning over 70 years, we are known for delivering thoughtful, cutting-edge, and enduring design solutions across sectors and geographies.

Rooted in a deep commitment to collaboration, design excellence, and sustainability, Zeidler brings together a diverse team of professionals united by a shared purpose: to create impactful architecture that connects people and elevates the built setting.

We are currently seeking an Interior Designer to join the Vancouver Studio to work on federal and corporate workplace projects.

Job Summary

The Intermediate Interior Designer is an intermediate-level contributor who plays a key role in design development, documentation, and project coordination. The role includes increased responsibility in producing contract documents and contributing to design direction under the guidance of senior staff. For this particular role, we expect the Interior Designer to be well versed in project delivery and hands‑on production.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Documentation

- Develop design ideas and contribute to the evolution of the overall concept.
- Prepare presentations and design packages with limited oversight.
- Create and develop detailed drawings and documentation in Revit and AutoCAD.
- Assist with FF&E; selections, layouts, and schedules

Project Support and Coordination





- Coordinate with consultants and disciplines to integrate building systems and interior elements.
- Assist in contract administration tasks including RFIs, shop drawing review, and site visits.
- Participate in internal and external project meetings.
- Track and update product specifications and material boards.
- Ensure all work aligns with the firm’s Project Delivery standards, including proper use of filing systems, adherence to architectural procedures, and compliance with drawing and documentation protocols.

Team and Culture

- Contribute to a positive studio culture through collaboration and mentorship of junior staff.
- Be responsive to feedback and take initiative in problem-solving.
- Support knowledge sharing within the team.
- Able to work in a collaborative, in-office environment (100% in-office presence required to support direct team engagement and effective cross-functional coordination)

Qualifications

- Degree or diploma in Interior Design from a recognized institution.
- 3-5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Registered Interior Designer in good standing with a provincial interior design association (e.g., AAA, ARIDO, IDA, IDIBC) is required.
- Prior security clearance with Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is considered an asset.
- Strong knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong design and detailing skills.
- Experience with contract documentation and project coordination.

📌 Intermediate Interior Designer (Vancouver)
🏢 Interior Designers of Canada
📍 Vancouver