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Project Designer

@ Vortex Aquatic Structures International Inc.

Pointe-Claire, Quebec

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Vortex Aquatic Structures International Inc. is hiring a Project Designer on a 14-month contract in Pointe-Claire, QC, with a hybrid arrangement. The role creates 3D renderings of aquatic play parks and converts approved concepts into AutoCAD technical drawings. The posting requires English and French communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Create high-quality 3D renderings of aquatic play parks
  • Enhance designs with landscaping, water effects, lighting and textures
  • Convert approved 3D concepts into AutoCAD technical drawings
  • Collaborate with Sales, Design and Engineering teams and clients
  • Manage multiple projects on schedule

Requirements summary:

  • 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar role
  • Degree in industrial design, architecture or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of 3ds Max, V-Ray and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Ability to read architectural plans
  • English and French communication skills
  • Unreal Engine and SolidWorks are an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planEmployee assistanceTuition supportWellness
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Employer posting date
2026-10-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentDesign & creative
Experience1+ years
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyIndustrial Design, Architecture, Architectural Technology, Urban Landscape Design, 3D Visualization
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Wellness, Transit support, Paid training

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Vortex Aquatic Structures International Inc.

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L'eau nous transporte / Water moves us / Water attractions

Full company description

GREAT PLACE TO WORK Canada 2024-25 Depuis 1995, Vortex révolutionne la manière dont les enfants et les familles jouent ensemble dans les espaces urbains, les parcs aquatiques et les centres de villégiature aux quatre coins du globe. Avec plus de 10 000 installations réparties dans 50 pays et sur cinq continents, et plus de 100 prix et distinctions, notre approche novatrice des jeux aquatiques a aidé les communautés et les entreprises à prospérer, laissant sa marque bien après que les familles sont hors de l’eau. ----- Since 1995, Vortex has revolutionized the way children and families play in urban spaces, waterparks, and resorts worldwide. With over 10,000 installations spanning 50 countries and five continents and 100+ awards and honors, our innovative approach to water attractions has helped communities and businesses grow, leaving an impact long after families have dried off.

LinkedIn followers
19,494
People associated on LinkedIn
229
Reported office locations
  • 7800 Trans-Canada Hwy, Pointe-Claire, Quebec H9R 1C5, CA
  • 31 Northern Ave, Plattsburgh, New York 12903, US
  • Avenida de la Devesa, 20, Silla, Valencian Community 46460, ES
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Service Industry
  • Recreation
  • Sporting Goods
  • Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Vortex Aquatic Structures International Inc.
  • Vortex Aquatic Structures International
Specialties
  • Aquatic Design Landscape
  • Splashpad Engineering
  • Waterparks
  • Splashpad
  • Waterslides
  • Playable Fountains
  • Splashpad Design
  • Elevations & PlayNuk Aquatic Play structures
  • Zero-depth aquatic play
  • and Water Management Solutions
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GREAT PLACE TO WORK Canada 2024-25 Depuis 1995, Vortex révolutionne la manière dont les enfants et les familles jouent ensemble dans les espaces urbains, les parcs aquatiques et les centres de villégiature aux quatre coins du globe. Avec plus de 10 000 installations réparties dans 50 pays et sur cinq continents, et plus de 100 prix et distinctions, notre approche novatrice des jeux aquatiques a aidé les communautés…

FieldValue
IndustryRecreational Facilities
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersPointe-Claire, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1995
SpecialtiesAquatic Design LandscapeSplashpad EngineeringWaterparksSplashpadWaterslidesPlayable FountainsSplashpad DesignElevations & PlayNuk Aquatic Play structuresZero-depth aquatic playand Water Management Solutions
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Job description

Ready to shape the future of fun?

At Vortex, we have been bringing communities, businesses, and families together with innovative aquatic structures since 1995. We are proud to have created 10 000 custom installations spanning 50 countries and 5 continents! Vortex creates precious memories for thousands of families around the world every day.

If you want an exciting career in an environment that values innovation and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. We welcome all applicants and are committed to diversity, equity and ensuring everyone is empowered to succeed.



Project Designer - 14-month Contract

Location: Pointe-Claire, QC (Hybrid)

Help Design Spaces Where Play Comes to Life

At Vortex, we design award-winning splash pads and aquatic play experiences that inspire children and bring communities together around the world. As a Project Designer, you'll transform concepts into stunning 3D renderings that help clients visualize vibrant aquatic play environments. If you're passionate about design, visualization, and creating beautiful public spaces, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

Working closely with our Sales, Design, and Engineering teams, you will:

  • Create high-quality 3D renderings of aquatic play parks.
  • Enhance designs with landscaping, water effects, lighting, textures, and characters.
  • Review project requirements and recommend layout improvements.
  • Collaborate with Sales teammates and occasionally clients to refine project concepts.
  • Convert approved 3D concepts into AutoCAD technical drawings showing water effects.
  • Manage multiple projects while delivering high-quality work on schedule.
  • Participate in special projects and contribute creative ideas.

What We're Looking For

  • 1–3 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Degree in Industrial Design, Architecture, Architectural Technology, Urban Landscape Design, 3D Visualization, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of 3ds Max, V-Ray, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
  • Ability to read architectural plans.
  • Excellent eye for aesthetics, color, and detail.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • English and French communication skills.
  • Unreal Engine and SolidWorks are an asset
  • Proficiency in English is required for this role as approximately 40% of the responsibilities involve regular communication with stakeholders based in the United States and Europe.

Why Join Vortex?

At Vortex, innovation, collaboration, and fun are at the heart of everything we do.

We offer:

  • The opportunity to design projects enjoyed by families around the world.
  • A collaborative, creative, and supportive culture.
  • Hybrid work model for eligible roles.
  • Company-paid training and education reimbursement.
  • Health & Dental benefits, Telemedicine, Employee Assistance Program, RRSP matching, and bonus program.
  • Free on-site gym and parking.
  • Personalized onboarding with a dedicated buddy.


Splash into fun!

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