Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
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Work in employer's/client's home
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Various locations
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On-site customer service
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Estimate cost of projects
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Prepare detailed specifications
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Work in a multidisciplinary environment
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Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes
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Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
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Advise on selection of colours, finishes and materials, lighting, furniture and other items, taking into account ergonomic and occupational health standards
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Consult with clients to determine needs, preferences, safety requirements and purpose of space
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Develop detailed plans and 3-D models showing arrangement of walls, dividers, displays, lighting and other fixtures
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Develop plans, elevations, cross sections and detailed drawings
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Registered Interior Designer
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Professional interior designer
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Interior decorator (residential) certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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20/20 design
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3D graphic software
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Adobe Photoshop
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AutoCAD
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MS Excel
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
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SketchUp
Area of specialization
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Interior design (general)
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Kitchen
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Furniture design
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Flooring
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Kitchen cabinets and vanities
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driver's validity licence check
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Eligible for professional liability insurance
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Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own vehicle
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Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Fast-paced environment
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Tight deadlines
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Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Organized
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Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.