Posted 2 months ago
Senior Interior Designer
@ DIALOG
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
DIALOG, a multi-disciplinary design practice, is hiring a Senior Interior Designer to lead complex, large-scale aviation and transit projects from planning through completion. The role involves leading and mentoring a project team, coordinating consultants, and preparing design, FF+E and project documentation. Full-time, with a 10+ years experience requirement and a bachelor's degree in Interior Design or a related field.
Pay:
$90,000–$110,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Prepare schematic and conceptual design drawings and space plans
- Lead, mentor and manage the project team
- Manage project budgets, schedules and documentation
- Coordinate electrical, mechanical, structural and other consultants
- Lead site visits, field reviews and installation inspections
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field
- 10+ years of interior design consulting experience
- Aviation or transit sector project experience required
- Intermediate to advanced Revit, Navisworks, Photoshop and InDesign skills
- NCIDQ certification is an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Design & creative |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Licences & certifications | NCIDQ |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Interior Design |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Employee discount |
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DIALOG
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We believe design can, and should, meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities & the environment we all share.
Full company description
Hello. Glad you stopped by. In fact, we were hoping you’d stop by because we’re unabashedly passionate about design and love to connect with those who feel the same. We’re a team of architects, urban planners, interior designers, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, and landscape architects who truly believe design can, and should, meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share. And we don’t just say that. We mean it! We’ve come together because we see the important challenges facing communities becoming increasingly complex. We believe the diverse perspectives and expertise of our multidisciplinary team uniquely position us to tackle these challenges in ways our competitors can't. We even have clients who would tell you we’ve made the impossible possible! Our work includes designing for urban vibrancy, health and wellness, transportation, education, arts and culture, residential, retail, and commercial, as well as mixed-use solutions which incorporate an increasing number of these. As a group of creatives, we’re known as people who think outside the box. But the truth is we’re usually pushing, pulling, cutting, carving, sketching and modelling our clients' needs that eventually become places for communities to enjoy. If you’re interested in thinking outside the box with us, we want to hear from you.
- LinkedIn followers
- 46,478
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,198
- Reported office locations
- 134 11 Avenue SE, Suite 300, Calgary, Alberta T2G 0X5, CA
- 126 Post Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, California 94108, US
- 35 John Street, Suite 500, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3G6, CA
- 611 Alexander Street, Suite 406, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 1E1, CA
- 10237 104 Street NW, Suite 100, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1B1, CA
- 6 Booth St, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6K8, CA
- Business categories
- Sustainability
- Interior Design
- Architecture
- Other recorded names
- DIALOG
- Specialties
- Architecture
- Planning & Urban Design
- Interior Design
- Sustainability
- Engineering
- Landscape Architecture
- Structural Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- and Electrical Engineering
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Hello. Glad you stopped by. In fact, we were hoping you’d stop by because we’re unabashedly passionate about design and love to connect with those who feel the same. We’re a team of architects, urban planners, interior designers, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, and landscape architects who truly believe design can, and should, meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Design Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Partnership |
| Year founded | 1960 |
| Specialties | ArchitecturePlanning & Urban DesignInterior DesignSustainabilityEngineeringLandscape ArchitectureStructural EngineeringMechanical Engineeringand Electrical Engineering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
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Here at DIALOG, we are passionate about design and believe it can and should meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share.
We are a multi-disciplinary practice of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban vibrancy. We are a fun-loving bunch of big thinkers and city-shapers, who are collaborative in our approach, diverse in our perspectives, aspirational in our pursuits, and optimistic about what’s next. We’re always looking for passionate people who share our values and care as much about our communities as we do. We're proud to be a Certified B Corporation and one of Canada's Greenest Employers, committed to using our design practice as a force for good in the world.
We're currently looking for a Senior Interior Designer to support the delivery of complex, large-scale projects in the aviation and transit sector. This role offers the opportunity to guide projects from planning through completion, build trusted client relationships, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a studio culture that values design excellence, sustainability, and people.
How you'll make a difference:
- Communicate and coordinate required design, project and firm information to both internal and external parties as required
- Prepare and coordinate project schematic/conceptual design drawings
- Prepare layouts, sketches, and space plans required to convey design intent
- Lead, mentor, and manage the project team
- Execute knowledge in project management, budgets, schedules, and architectural standards
- Coordinate and/or undertake the preparation of required project documents, minutes, schedules, and specifications
- Apply building code and construction regulations
- Coordinate electrical, mechanical, structural, and other consultants or vendors
- Coordinate and/or undertake the selection and specification of furniture, finishes, equipment, and accessories; and preparation of FF+E documentation
- Lead site visits and field reviews and undertake site deficiency review and installation inspections
Who you are:
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field
- 10+ years of experience in Interior Design consulting with strong knowledge, creativity, and experience of the design process
- Experience and passion for working on conceptual and innovative projects in the aviation or transit sector is a requirement
- NCIDQ certified is an asset
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Revit, Navisworks, Photoshop and InDesign (Sketch-up, Rhino experience an asset)
- Proven experience in participating in client engagement processes from programming and conceptual design through to construction phases
- Excellent communication skills, team oriented, accountable, and highly motivated
- Effective coordinator with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements
- Experience leading a multidisciplinary team, establishing deliverables, schedules, time and fee management
- A design enthusiast, where you can translate concepts into uniquely experiential and functional design solutions
Don’t meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply! We’re looking for future DIALOGers who are eager to learn, bring unique perspectives, and want to make a real difference in the world—even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification.
Perks & Benefits
Parental leave top-up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child, RRSP matching, competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment, discounted memberships, encouraged work/life balance with gifted time off during the holiday season and Vacation Buy-Up program, and reimbursement for professional memberships and dues are just a few of the benefits that DIALOGers enjoy.
Professional Development
DIALOG offers continued professional growth through leadership development opportunities specifically designed for our collaborative culture. Among others, some of our programs include: CoachDIALOG which equips our coaches with essential communication and feedback strategies for building great teams; Integrateducation™ supports DIALOGers in accredited continuing education opportunities; technical skills development via e-learning pathways; and financial support for relevant external learning opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
DIALOG celebrates diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all, free of discrimination and harassment. Employment-related decisions are made without regard to sex, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age and race. In accordance with DIALOG’s Accommodation Policy, accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request for candidates throughout the selection process.
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