Design Co-op, Interiors

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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

- The London Ontario studio for HDR is a dynamic and design focused team that thrives on collaboration to deliver a wide variety of Architectural and Design projects of varying scales and scopes. We also work to elevate design in our communities through participation in events like Jane's Walk and Doors Open. We look for Co-op students who are self-motivated learners looking to grow their design skills and learn technical details that will enhance their knowledge in the Interior Design field. You must possess strong communication skills, the ability to work as a team on and off projects,and the drive to bring innovative suggestions to the table as we push for a sustainable future. In London we have a team of approximately 15 people working with clients in the Healthcare, Post-Secondary Education and Science, Civic, Justice and Commercial sectors.

Responsibilities : The role of the Co-op student within the office would be to work individually and with team members on a variety of tasks throughout the design and construction process. Tasks could include, depending on student's experience and proficiency:

- Assisting in production of schematic design, design development and contract documents including preparation of floor plans, elevations, details, sections, and schedules
- Partaking in interior design conversations and exercises




- Completing material boards for various projects
- Independently perform assignments and tasks aligned with interior design/ architectural components with instruction from senior team members
- Engaging in contract administration duties
- Attending site visits and/or client meetings

Preferred Qualifications :

- Revit 2020 or higher
- AutoCAD 2020 or higher
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
- Rhino
- SketchUp
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
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- Adobe Illustrator
- Enscape
- Ability to multi-task while maintaining high levels of proficiency
- Well organized with an attitude and commitment to being active participant of the team

Required Qualifications

- A student enrolled in a CIDA accredited Interior Design or Interior Architecture university program

What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

At HDR, the health and safety of our employees is of the upmost importance. In accordance with local safety, health, and environmental legislation, HDR is committed to developing, maintaining, and enforcing proactive safe work policies, procedures, and standards.

HDR is a certified Living Wage Employer in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta.

Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-London

Industry : Interiors

Schedule : Full time

Employee Status : Temporary

BusinessClass : Healthcare ARC

Job Posting : Feb 11, 2025

📌 Design Co-op, Interiors (London)
🏢 HDR
📍 London