Senior Interior Design Technologist

Introduction

At Zeidler Architecture webelieve that design has the power to shape experiences and transformcommunities. As a leading Canadian architectural practice with a legacyspanning over 70 years we are known for delivering thoughtful innovative andenduring design solutions across sectors and geographies.

Rooted in a deep commitment tocollaboration design excellence and sustainability Zeidler brings together adiverse team of professionals united by a shared purpose: to create impactfularchitecture that connects people and elevates the built environment.

We are currently seeking aSenior Interior Design Technologist to join the Calgary Studio to work onfederal and corporate workplace projects.

Job Summary

The Senior Interior DesignTechnologist leads the technical development and coordination of interiordesign projects from schematic design through construction. This senior role isresponsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of documentation managingconsultant collaboration and supporting contract administration andoffice-wide initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Documentation

• Lead and oversee the preparation of documentation specifications and modeling across all phases.
• Produce and review complete construction document packages.
• Conduct advanced code and bylaw analyses to support project permitting.
• Manage tendering documents and review bid submissions.
• Provide oversight of material and product research related to interior systems.

Project Support and Coordination

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary consultant teams and ensure documentation integration.
• Liaise with clients municipal authorities and internal leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
• Attend and lead meetings with clients and consultants.
• Manage site meeting participation shop drawing reviews and contract administration processes.
• Prepare fee letters and all necessary start-up documentation in collaboration with leadership.
• Ensure all work aligns with the firms Project Delivery standards including proper use of filing systems adherence to architectural procedures and compliance with drawing and documentation protocols.

Team and Culture

• Mentor junior technologists and contribute to team training and knowledge sharing.
• Act as a subject matter expert on technical processes and best practices.
• Lead discussions around the improvement of documentation systems and workflows.
• Fully participate in a fast-paced in-office environment that values collaboration.
• Comply with all company health and safety policies and protocols.
• Able to work in a collaborative in-office environment (100% in-office presence required to support direct team engagement and effective cross-functional coordination).

Qualifications

• Diploma in Interior Design Technology or Architectural Technology from a recognized institution.
• 10 years of experience in interior design documentation and technical coordination.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is required; InDesign SketchUp and 3D rendering are assets.
• Strong knowledge of detailing materials building systems and technical processes.
• Demonstrated experience with contract administration (RFIs shop drawings change orders).
• Familiarity with a broad range of project types; workplace and institutional preferred.
• Strong proficiency with local Building Codes and permitting processes.
• LEED AP WELL AP or sustainability knowledge considered an asset.
• PMP certification is considered an asset.
• Proven communication skills and ability to manage responsibilities independently.
• Strong commitment to continuous learning and technical excellence.

Why Join Us

AtZeidler youll be part of a nationally respected architectural practice withdeep Canadian roots and a legacy of award-winning work across sectorsfromcivic landmarks and community spaces to advanced research and workplaceenvironments.

Wefoster a collaborative inclusive studio culture that values creativityaccountability and design integrity. With studios in Toronto Calgary andVancouver we offer the opportunity to work on projects across the country andbeyond supported by teams who are passionate about architectures potential tomake a positive impact.

Hereswhat you can expect as part of our team:

• A respectful supportive and engaging in-office environment
• Opportunities for mentorship leadership and professional growth at all levels
• A strong commitment to sustainability and continuous learning
• Competitive compensation with an annual profit share
• Comprehensive benefits including extended health and dental EFAP wellness spending and professional membership reimbursement
• PATO Days (additional time off around long weekends and holiday closures)
• Wellness initiatives training programs and social events that strengthen our studio culture

Ifyoure a motivated and inspired individual who thrives in a fast-paceddesign-driven environment and is excited to grow within a collaborative teamwed love to hear from you.

Zeidleris committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants and westand by our principles for a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace.

Disclaimer: ZeidlerArchitecture does not make offers outside of its official hiring process orengage with third-party recruiters or use AI to analyze resumes applicationsor interview. All decisions are made by our hiring team. For information on Zeidlersofficial recruitment process and how to avoid fraudulent offers please reviewour Recruitment & Fraud Awareness notice here.

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