Cabinets Designer and Technician

Kitchen Designer & Cabinet Technician

Overview

We are seeking a talented, creative, and technically skilled Kitchen Designer & Cabinet Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience not only in kitchen design, but also in cabinetry construction, production methods, materials, and installation processes.

Duties & Responsibilities

- Collaborate with clients to determine their requirements, preferences, functionality needs, and budget constraints.
- Create highly detailed and technically accurate production drawings for kitchens and custom millwork areas, including floor plans, elevations, sections.
- Prepare drawings that are fully ready for manufacturing, CNC production, and installation.
- Develop cabinetry layouts with strong understanding of cabinet construction methods, fillers, gables, scribes, valances, toe kicks, appliance panels, crown details, hardware clearances, and installation requirements.
- Coordinate designs with site conditions, appliances, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and other trades.
- Review designs from a manufacturing and installation perspective to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and functionality.
- Select appropriate materials, hardware, and finishes while understanding their manufacturing limitations and installation requirements.
- Work closely with production staff, installers to ensure projects are completed correctly.
- Understand cabinet assembly methods, material applications, hardware systems, drawer systems, and production workflows.
- Stay updated on industry trends, cabinet manufacturing methods, materials, and hardware innovations.

Experience & Qualifications





- Proven experience as a Kitchen Designer, Cabinet Technician, Millwork Designer, or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
- Experience with SketchUp, Revit, or similar software is considered an asset.
- Strong technical knowledge of cabinetry construction and millwork production processes.
- Understanding of cabinet manufacturing, CNC production, assembly, and installation methods.
- Ability to create detailed and production-ready shop drawings.
- Strong understanding of materials, hardware applications, and construction detailing.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Why Join Us?

Join our team and work on high-end custom kitchens and millwork projects where technical knowledge, creativity, and attention to detail are equally valued. We are looking for someone who understands both the design side and the construction side of cabinetry and can confidently develop projects from concept to production.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care

Application question(s):

- Do you have advanced English language skills?
- Are you proficient in AutoCAD?
- Are you comfortable performing site measurements and cabinet layout markouts?
- Are you comfortable interacting with clients on a daily basis?
- Do you have qualified experience in cabinet design?
- Do you have advanced knowledge of cabinet construction, production, and installation processes?

Experience:

- Cabinets design and production knowledge: 7 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Kitchen Designer & Technician (Northeast Calgary)
🏢 Dreamspace Interiors
📍 Northeast Calgary