Lemay is looking for a confident, resourceful and self-motivated team player who collaborates with others to achieve firm-wide goals. At Lemay, taking the time to understand our clients’ vision allows us to support, guide and cultivate successful business relationships. Our mission: to create better living environments for communities and future generations. Our vision: to be the Canadian leader and a world reference in the integrated design of sustainable living environments.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

We are seeking a passionate, award-winning Senior Interior Designer to join our Toronto team. The Senior Interior Designer is responsible for the highest level of interior design outcomes, leading projects with accuracy and creativity while monitoring project performance. This unique career opportunity would integrate business development and project leadership. Your role will be to:

• Lead meetings with clients to determine needs, scope, timeline, budget and overall project considerations;
• Develop high-quality, innovative, forward-thinking design concepts that meet clients’ vision and expectations and take into consideration business objectives, corporate culture, green building rating systems, etc.
• Perform workplace strategy studies, and maintain market-leading knowledge of commercial workplace trends;
• Oversee site supervision and contract administration, construction drawings and specifications, change orders, deficiency reports;
• Develop and build national client relationships, increase client awareness of long-term value;
• Identify opportunities and target markets by promoting company’s innovation and creative solutions;
• Lead interior design team through ongoing, one-on-one team mentorship and support;
• Participate in internal project management and weekly team meetings to define deliverables, goals and schedules;
• Use Lemay accounting software to plan, review, supervise and track employee project contributions;
• Represent Lemay’s team culture.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in interior design or architecture
• Registered with IDA or IDC
• Minimum 15+ years of relevant experience as a project manager and/or lead designer
• Strong background in large-scale, complex commercial projects
• Proficient in Revit, InDesign, Microsoft Office
• Experience working on interior design projects from start to finish: pre-design, design development, construction documentation, contract administration
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously
• Positive, proactive and constructive attitude; teamwork-oriented
• Effective communication, ability to summarize;
• Flexibility regarding unforeseeable events and tight deadlines
• English and French bilingualism is considered an asset, both oral and written.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Lemay makes its employee development and well-being a priority. Part of that is offering the following advantages:

• High-visibility projects;
• Competitive salary and bonus program;
• Flexible group insurance plan (health and dental insurance);
• Payment of professional membership dues;
• Creative work environment.

WHERE WE WORK

240 Richmond St W., Toronto