Requirements:
Bachelors Degree from accredited Interior Design University or College
Must be able to commute to Toronto office
Legally entitled to work in Canada
Minimum 8 years experience in high-end hospitality design
Highly proficient in Autocad, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch Up, Microsoft Office applications
as well as a working knowledge of 3D Studio Max
Highly organized, able to manage multiple projects, and deadlines
Able to work in fast paced environment
Exceptional graphics and presentation skills to communicate ideas including effective verbal and written skills
Ability to collaborate with other team members
Able to travel internationally
Strong client management and leadership abilities
Responsibilities
-Lead and manage 1-2 projects, ensuring the successful execution of all phases of production with minimal supervision.
- Lead and assist management throughout all design phases, including Concept, Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), Construction Documents (CD), Finishes, Specifications, and Construction Administration (CA).
- Actively engage in key meetings with internal teams and clients to drive project success.
- Cultivate strong, trusting relationships with clients by expertly managing expectations and delivering compelling presentations.
- Master contract details to guarantee all deliverables are executed on time and align with the defined scope.
- Have a thorough understanding of project and team schedules to streamline processes.
- Drive the production of projects through all phases with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and leadership.
- Effectively coordinate with external project consultants such as lighting, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing), structural, signage, and kitchen consultants to ensure seamless project integration.
- Strategically forecast, prepare, and assist in developing project schedules and milestones.
- Proactively support the management team in organizing impactful project meetings.
- Mentor and inspire Junior, Intermediate, and Senior Interior Designers, guiding all team members involved in the project.
- Take a leading role in client communication and ensure flawless consultant and internal collaboration throughout the project.
- Fully understand each project contract and scope of work, responding to clients' requests, needs, and desires with precision and follow-through.
- Review project-specific shop drawings and expertly prepare documentation for Requests for Information (RFIs).
Company DescriptionELASTIC is a global award-winning firm of 100+ diverse and talented architects & designers based in Athens, Greece and offices in London, Toronto, Dubai and Cyprus. Specializing in high-end hospitality design, we leverage our global expertise to leave a mark on a diverse range of domestic and international projects. With an innovative sculptural approach to architectural, interior, and hardscape design, we are driven by a passion to craft truly immersive experiences that are engraved in the hearts and minds of clients and guests. From large scale hotels to expansive mixed-use resorts, our portfolio boasts collaborations with esteemed international brands, while our work has garnered widespread acclaim from award competitions around the world.Company DescriptionELASTIC is a global award-winning firm of 100+ diverse and talented architects & designers based in Athens, Greece and offices in London, Toronto, Dubai and Cyprus. Specializing in high-end hospitality design, we leverage our global expertise to leave a mark on a diverse range of domestic and international projects. With an innovative sculptural approach to architectural, interior, and hardscape design, we are driven by a passion to craft truly immersive experiences that are engraved in the hearts and minds of clients and guests. From large scale hotels to expansive mixed-use resorts, our portfolio boasts collaborations with esteemed international brands, while our work has garnered widespread acclaim from award competitions around the world.