Intermediate / Senior Interior Designer – Technologist

Calgary, AB · Full-time · In office

About MAKE

MAKE Design Lab Inc. is a commercial interior design and project management studio working across the office, healthcare, and retail sectors. We’re known for disciplined project delivery: thorough documentation, rigorous contract administration, and projects that are built the way they were drawn.

The Role

We’re hiring an Intermediate or Senior Interior Designer / Technologist who takes ownership of their work, collaborates closely with the team, and wants a meaningful role in every phase of delivery, from programming and concept through construction documents and contract administration.

What You’ll Do

- Develop space plans, from programming and test fits through layout refinement
- Produce accurate construction drawings, details, and technical documentation in line with studio standards and local building codes
- Select and coordinate finishes, materials, and FF&E;
- Coordinate with engineering and specialty consultants on building systems and integration
- Support contract administration: bid and shop drawing review, RFIs, site reviews, deficiency lists, and change orders




- Manage multiple projects and deadlines while supporting other team members

What You Bring

- Diploma or degree in Interior Design, Architectural Technology, Architecture, or a related field
- [3–5 years (Intermediate) or 7+ years (Senior)] of commercial interiors experience, ideally in a Canadian studio
- Working knowledge of commercial construction, local building codes, and permitting
- AutoCAD proficiency required; SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office are assets
- Strong detailing, visual communication, and presentation skills, with keen attention to detail

What We Offer

- 3 weeks’ vacation from your first year
- Eligibility for our profit-sharing plan
- Group benefits following the probationary period
- Mobile phone allowance
- Direct involvement in every project phase. As a boutique studio, your work is visible and it matters.

How to Apply

Send your resume and portfolio (PDF, under 10 MB) to [email protected] with the subject line “Interior Designer / Technologist – [Your Name].” Applications without a portfolio will not be considered. We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Intermediate / Senior Interior Designer – Technologist (Calgary)
🏢 MAKE Design Lab
📍 Calgary