About the role
The successful candidate will be responsible for participating in all stages of the design process to create tailored workplace solutions. You will produce accurate renderings, detailed drawings and specifications, to support Teknion pursuits and clients. The successful candidate must be able to manage multiple projects with exceptional speed and accuracy. Excellent critical thinking and design problem solving skills
Responsibilities:
- Meet with Sales and Account Management to understand project strategy.
- Using detailed product knowledge, create drawings and renders to accurately communicate Teknion solutions for design collaboration, client approval, fabrication and installation.
- Create accurate Bill of Materials for quotation and order using specification software.
- Meet with Design Engineering to collaborate on special or custom product solutions.
- Create 2D plans, elevations and 3D models of proposed product using software symbols as well as creating new products symbols from scratch in AutoCAD 2020 and CET
- Manage Furniture Design Standards and information share with supporting Dealers.
- Subject matter expert to provide support to external and internal client inquiries
Qualifications:
- Post secondary degree or diploma in Interior Design or Architectural Technology.
- 3-4 years minimum experience working with contract furniture.
- Fundamental understanding and experience with Design Detailing Drawing Standards
- Ability to read architectural drawings and knowledge of codes and design standards
- Proficient in AutoCAD 3D modeling and rendering.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills required.
- Superior attention to detail, memory, organizational and time management skills
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat and AutoCAD
- Knowledge of Sketch Up, Revit, Key Shot is an asset.
Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
About Teknion
Teknion is committed to creating beautiful and inspiring interiors. Our focus is always on our people, our partners, and our environment.
Visit http://teknion.com/about/careers for more information and a list of our current opportunities.
Teknion’s corporate headquarters are based in Toronto, Ontario; U.S. headquarters are in Mount Laurel, New Jersey; and our European head office is in London. Teknion has sales offices, showrooms, manufacturing and warehousing facilities in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., India, Russia and Malaysia, and continues to expand into Europe, the Middle East, Central and South America, the Caribbean and the Pacific Rim.
About the role
The successful candidate will be responsible for participating in all stages of the design process to create tailored workplace solutions. You will produce accurate renderings, detailed drawings and specifications, to support Teknion pursuits and clients. The successful candidate must be able to manage multiple projects with exceptional speed and accuracy. Excellent critical thinking and design problem solving skills
Responsibilities:
- Meet with Sales and Account Management to understand project strategy.
- Using detailed product knowledge, create drawings and renders to accurately communicate Teknion solutions for design collaboration, client approval, fabrication and installation.
- Create accurate Bill of Materials for quotation and order using specification software.
- Meet with Design Engineering to collaborate on special or custom product solutions.
- Create 2D plans, elevations and 3D models of proposed product using software symbols as well as creating new products symbols from scratch in AutoCAD 2020 and CET
- Manage Furniture Design Standards and information share with supporting Dealers.
- Subject matter expert to provide support to external and internal client inquiries
Qualifications:
- Post secondary degree or diploma in Interior Design or Architectural Technology.
- 3-4 years minimum experience working with contract furniture.
- Fundamental understanding and experience with Design Detailing Drawing Standards
- Ability to read architectural drawings and knowledge of codes and design standards
- Proficient in AutoCAD 3D modeling and rendering.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills required.
- Superior attention to detail, memory, organizational and time management skills
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat and AutoCAD
- Knowledge of Sketch Up, Revit, Key Shot is an asset.
Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
About Teknion
Teknion is committed to creating beautiful and inspiring interiors. Our focus is always on our people, our partners, and our environment.
Visit http://teknion.com/about/careers for more information and a list of our current opportunities.
Teknion’s corporate headquarters are based in Toronto, Ontario; U.S. headquarters are in Mount Laurel, New Jersey; and our European head office is in London. Teknion has sales offices, showrooms, manufacturing and warehousing facilities in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., India, Russia and Malaysia, and continues to expand into Europe, the Middle East, Central and South America, the Caribbean and the Pacific Rim.