Who we are:

Turner Fleischer is one of Canada's most progressive architectural firms, with an agile studio of 250+ committed, creative and driven professionals. We excel at developing client-centric concepts that are based on their needs but grounded in over 49 years of experience getting projects built. Our in-house design departments include Residential + Mixed-Use, Commercial + Industrial, Interior Design and Experiential Graphic Design. In addition, we have a Digital Practice Department, who commits to the implementation of BIM, research + develop, and the infusion of cutting-edge technology into our projects and practice.

Who are we looking for:

We are in search of a Manager of Interior Design who possesses a deep passion for design excellence, alongside proven experience in leading and managing a design-focused team. This role demands a leader who can inspire creativity and innovation within their team while also providing robust management and support to foster career growth and ensure project success.

What you will do:

• Lead members of the Interior Design team with a focus on nurturing design excellence and innovation in every project.
• Manage team dynamics to ensure a collaborative environment where design ideas flourish and team members feel valued and motivated.
• Oversee the professional development of the team, identifying opportunities for growth and aligning them with project needs and design aspirations.
• Serve as a mentor and guide in both the creative and technical aspects of interior design, ensuring the team's work reflects the high standards of Turner Fleischer.
• Ensure design projects are executed with a high level of creativity and precision, meeting client expectations and deadlines.
• Facilitate the integration of cutting-edge design technologies and methodologies within the team, enhancing our design capabilities.
• Conduct performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and setting clear objectives for career advancement within the design domain.
• Cultivate strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the design and implementation phases.

What you will bring:

• Degree or diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field, from an accredited institution.
• 7-10 years of experience in Interior Design, with a significant portion in a leadership or management role.
• An NCIDQ certification and ARIDO membership.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead a design team, with a strong portfolio of innovative design projects.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite) and knowledge of current design trends.
• Familiarity with the OBC and relevant building codes, ensuring compliance in all design projects.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and project management skills.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid role, with 4 days in the studio.
  

Why work with us?

Turner Fleischer invests in the employee experience and studio culture. We have built a studio where individuals can be their authentic selves, celebrating the unique range of talent and passions that each member brings. We pride ourselves on being continuous learners and offer opportunities to learn from the expertise of those around you. We value ambition and any of our most successful initiatives have stemmed from grassroots ideas brought forth by studio members.

How we hire?

At Turner Fleischer, it's our studio's diversity that drives the knowledge, skillsets and experiences that strengthen our approach to designing and shaping Canadian communities. We are fully committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible and equitable environment where all studio members and applicants feel valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and orientations. Please apply with a cover letter and resume through the link below.

Not sure you check every box? Apply anyway. We would love to connect and determine together whether you could be a great fit.

If you require an accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact [email protected] and we will happily work with you to meet your needs.

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity and will be in touch with those whose qualifications and excitement most closely match our own.