Sr. Project Designer

Eventscape

  • Toronto, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Imagine receiving the AEC industry's most innovative, challenging, and provocative designs from leading-edge architects, designers, and artists. Now imagine that it's your job to develop them from sketch to reality in a workplace that fosters creativity, champions problem-solving and resourcefulness, and encourages the pursuit of new ideas.If this seems like it would be both exhilarating and fulfilling, consider joining Eventscape as a Sr. Project Designer. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a passion for challenging and unique projects, supported by broad knowledge of materials, fabrication processes, and construction methods.WHO ARE WE?Eventscape is a global leader in custom architectural fabrication, committed to tackling challenging designs and pushing the boundaries of innovation. We specialize in engineering, fabricating, and installing cutting-edge projects for top architects, designers, developers, contractors, and artists.With state-of-the-art machinery and a commitment to both traditional craftsmanship and advanced digital fabrication, Eventscape truly is an architectural toy factory—we build things others can’t.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Sr. Project Designer position will:
  • create comprehensive design packages (submittals, production drawings, installation drawings, sketches, and prototypes)
  • coordinate frequently with clients, project managers, and our in-house fabrication departments over the life of each complex architectural project
  • create and maintain design schedules; manage shifting priorities; ensure project deadlines are met
  • practice a continual improvement philosophy to reduce project costs
  • specify materials to be used on project and ensure specifications adhere to client, project, and local jurisdiction standards
  • be able to lead a team of designers; mentor junior colleagues; facilitate collaboration to meet project deadlines and deliverables
  • work on several projects concurrently
  • verify the site dimensions in the field, both internal and adjacent scope, to ensure proper fit
  • practice astute management of risk, resources, timelines, quality, and expectations
ABOUT YOU
To succeed in this role, you will have:
  • 6+ years' experience in architectural/industrial design, ideally in a design-build and/or high-end custom setting
  • a strong understanding of building systems, materials, construction methods, and architectural detailing
  • some hands-on fabrication experience and/or exposure to multiple materials and fabrication processes (an asset)
  • proficiency in SolidWorks
  • post-secondary education in architecture, engineering, industrial design, or similar
  • experience in managing large-scale, complex architectural/industrial design projects
  • 3+ years experience in leading teams and mentorship
WHY EVENTSCAPE?
Claim your place in our supportive network, where you’ll be inspired, challenged, and rewarded! Here’s why you should join our team:
  • Extended health and dental benefits after 6 months.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of architectural fabrication experts in our open-concept office.
  • Be part of frequent contests, celebrations, and social activities.
  • Work alongside some of the most creative, talented, and passionate individuals in the industry.
  • Stay at the forefront of technological innovation with our state-of-the-art machinery.
  • Contribute to unique, challenging projects and enjoy the reward of seeing them come to life through fabrication and installation.
  • Be part of a socially conscious, family-owned company that values community and care.
APPLY NOWApply now with your resume and a brief statement outlining your experience in designing custom large-scale projects. Candidates must have available a portfolio demonstrating their familiarity with designs incorporating multiple materials and complex or large-scale custom architectural works.For more information or if you need disability accommodation, contact human resources at (416) 231-8855. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in Eventscape, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Eventscape is committed to fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. Eventscape will consider all qualified candidates and welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available for all stages of the selection process.Powered by JazzHR

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