About the role
Role at a Glance
WalterFedy is seeking an Interior Design Technologist to join our expanding Edmonton office. The Interior Design Technologist is primarily responsible for creating architectural BIM models and producing high-quality documents from schematic design through construction documents construction documents for a broad range of healthcare, industrial, commercial, residential, and institutional projects. You will work under the direction of our team of senior technologists and architects, and in collaboration with other disciplines as part of an integrated project team. This role will provide you with an opportunity to develop as an Interior Design Technologist while also allowing you to work towards developing a unique skill set as an expert in integrated design.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Prepare technical drawings in accordance with established codes, standards, and other specifications, under the guidance of senior staff.
- Generate accurate plans and details using knowledge of construction techniques, record drawings, drawing mark-ups, and instructions provided by architects and engineers.
- Maintain catalogue information and technical file systems to ensure efficient organization and retrieval of project data.
- Coordinate with other disciplines and team members, including in-house integrated teams and external consultants.
- Complete Revit and/or CAD tasks assigned by more senior staff, following established workflows and procedures.
- Ensure work products meet high-quality standards, Revit and/or CAD standards, and deadlines set by project managers.
- Participate in quality assurance and control programs, with guidance from senior team members.
- Assist with various tasks and projects as assigned by supervisors or senior team members to support the overall success of the team and company objectives.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to our company values of quality, client focus, teamwork, sustainability, and community, integrating these principles into daily work practices and interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Has completed a diploma in Interior Design Technology or equivalent.
- Strong working knowledge of Revit is required.
- Solid understanding of provincial and national standards, regulations, and building codes.
- Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, and space planning.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to articulate design ideas and concepts.
- Keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A strong portfolio showcasing design projects and technical skills.
- Pursuing a degree from a CIDA accredited program considered an asset.
- Previous internship or work experience in an architectural or design firm is preferred.
Life at WalterFedy
As a national, innovative, multi-discipline design and construction collective, our ambition goes beyond great design – we are here to enhance the world around us. We need a team of agile, ambitious, and big-picture thinkers who share our drive to harness our collective talents to do something bigger.
Our team is made up of the industry's best. We share a common commitment to questioning the ordinary, infusing everything we do with creativity, and challenging our industry to redefine what’s possible.
Join us as we move past working for a living, and toward building better communities with smart, influential design.
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume and use the link at the top of this page. You will be redirected to our internal application platform.
WalterFedy strives to create a culture of inclusivity and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity hiring practice and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, creed, national origin, citizenship, status, age, sex, gender identity/expression, marital or domestic partnership status, or disability.
Should you require an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact hr@walterfedy.com or call 519-576-2150.
Thank you for your interest in WalterFedy!
Please note that we utilize AI-powered tools to enhance our recruitment process. These tools assist us in managing applications efficiently and ensuring a fair evaluation of all candidates. Rest assured, every application is reviewed by our recruitment team, and AI is used to support, not replace, our human decision-making.
About WalterFedy
As a leading Canadian multi-disciplinary firm since 1951, WalterFedy is at the forefront of shaping environments and influencing the landscape of design and functionality. Our teams, strategically positioned across Kitchener, Toronto, Calgary, and Hamilton, serve as the driving force behind our dedication to crafting a better future.
United in purpose and drawing on a rich diversity of perspectives, our team is fueled by the commitment to ongoing research, addressing challenges with a spirit of innovation, all while fostering collaboration. This collaborative approach distinguishes us, enabling us to provide comprehensive solutions to shape tomorrow.
Each project is as an opportunity to forge connections and serve as a positive change, allowing us to bring versatility and adaptability across various sectors, from Architecture and Interior Design to Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, Civil Engineering, and Energy and Carbon Solutions.
While operating cohesively, we integrate with cross-functional teams whether they are internal or external partners, ensuring precision and expertise in the delivery of each project.
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About the role
Role at a Glance
WalterFedy is seeking an Interior Design Technologist to join our expanding Edmonton office. The Interior Design Technologist is primarily responsible for creating architectural BIM models and producing high-quality documents from schematic design through construction documents construction documents for a broad range of healthcare, industrial, commercial, residential, and institutional projects. You will work under the direction of our team of senior technologists and architects, and in collaboration with other disciplines as part of an integrated project team. This role will provide you with an opportunity to develop as an Interior Design Technologist while also allowing you to work towards developing a unique skill set as an expert in integrated design.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Prepare technical drawings in accordance with established codes, standards, and other specifications, under the guidance of senior staff.
- Generate accurate plans and details using knowledge of construction techniques, record drawings, drawing mark-ups, and instructions provided by architects and engineers.
- Maintain catalogue information and technical file systems to ensure efficient organization and retrieval of project data.
- Coordinate with other disciplines and team members, including in-house integrated teams and external consultants.
- Complete Revit and/or CAD tasks assigned by more senior staff, following established workflows and procedures.
- Ensure work products meet high-quality standards, Revit and/or CAD standards, and deadlines set by project managers.
- Participate in quality assurance and control programs, with guidance from senior team members.
- Assist with various tasks and projects as assigned by supervisors or senior team members to support the overall success of the team and company objectives.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to our company values of quality, client focus, teamwork, sustainability, and community, integrating these principles into daily work practices and interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Has completed a diploma in Interior Design Technology or equivalent.
- Strong working knowledge of Revit is required.
- Solid understanding of provincial and national standards, regulations, and building codes.
- Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, and space planning.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to articulate design ideas and concepts.
- Keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A strong portfolio showcasing design projects and technical skills.
- Pursuing a degree from a CIDA accredited program considered an asset.
- Previous internship or work experience in an architectural or design firm is preferred.
Life at WalterFedy
As a national, innovative, multi-discipline design and construction collective, our ambition goes beyond great design – we are here to enhance the world around us. We need a team of agile, ambitious, and big-picture thinkers who share our drive to harness our collective talents to do something bigger.
Our team is made up of the industry's best. We share a common commitment to questioning the ordinary, infusing everything we do with creativity, and challenging our industry to redefine what’s possible.
Join us as we move past working for a living, and toward building better communities with smart, influential design.
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume and use the link at the top of this page. You will be redirected to our internal application platform.
WalterFedy strives to create a culture of inclusivity and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity hiring practice and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, creed, national origin, citizenship, status, age, sex, gender identity/expression, marital or domestic partnership status, or disability.
Should you require an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact hr@walterfedy.com or call 519-576-2150.
Thank you for your interest in WalterFedy!
Please note that we utilize AI-powered tools to enhance our recruitment process. These tools assist us in managing applications efficiently and ensuring a fair evaluation of all candidates. Rest assured, every application is reviewed by our recruitment team, and AI is used to support, not replace, our human decision-making.
About WalterFedy
As a leading Canadian multi-disciplinary firm since 1951, WalterFedy is at the forefront of shaping environments and influencing the landscape of design and functionality. Our teams, strategically positioned across Kitchener, Toronto, Calgary, and Hamilton, serve as the driving force behind our dedication to crafting a better future.
United in purpose and drawing on a rich diversity of perspectives, our team is fueled by the commitment to ongoing research, addressing challenges with a spirit of innovation, all while fostering collaboration. This collaborative approach distinguishes us, enabling us to provide comprehensive solutions to shape tomorrow.
Each project is as an opportunity to forge connections and serve as a positive change, allowing us to bring versatility and adaptability across various sectors, from Architecture and Interior Design to Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, Civil Engineering, and Energy and Carbon Solutions.
While operating cohesively, we integrate with cross-functional teams whether they are internal or external partners, ensuring precision and expertise in the delivery of each project.