Senior Interior Designer

Senior Interior Designer

Location: Downtown Oakville, Ontario

Company: Darlene Janeiro Design Group

Darlene Janeiro Design Group is an award-winning interior design firm specializing in luxury homes, sales offices, condominium developments, and corporate headquarters. With a strong presence in the upscale design market, our studio in downtown Oakville continues to grow, and we are seeking a talented Senior Interior Designer to join our dynamic team.

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Designer who is passionate about exceptional design and craftsmanship. The ideal candidate brings creativity, precision, leadership, and a deep understanding of both residential and commercial interiors. This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and can also work independently with minimal direction.

Design Leadership:

• Lead projects through all phases, from initial concept to construction documentation, contract administration, and final project closeout
• Develop and oversee working drawings with attention to detail, finishes, specifications, and schedules
• Supervise and mentor junior designers, delegating tasks and guiding design development
• Ensure adherence to drawing standards, quality assurance, and control protocols

Project Management & Coordination:

• Manage multiple concurrent interior design projects across residential and commercial sectors
• Collaborate with consultants (mechanical, electrical, lighting, signage, structural) to ensure seamless project coordination
• Liaise with clients, project managers, vendors, and installers to maintain project goals and timelines
• Conduct accurate site measurements and furniture inventories
• Lead move management planning and on-site supervision

Design Execution:

• Deliver thoughtful space planning and feasibility studies
• Contribute to conceptual design through sketches, renderings, and finish selections
• Apply knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and construction practices
• Produce hand and computer-based conceptual drawings (2D and 3D)
• Create and coordinate construction documents for complex interior environments

• Minimum 8 years of North American interior design experience (residential and commercial)
• Bachelors degree or diploma in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited institution
• NCIDQ certification required
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing internal teams and external consultants
• Demonstrated ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English, both written and verbal
• Valid drivers license and access to an insured vehicle

• AutoCAD (2015 or newer)
• Revit (2015 or newer)
• SketchUp
• Adobe Illustrator
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Passionate about design and up to date with current trends
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and solution-driven
• Committed to excellence in client service and design execution
• Confident, organized, and accountable with a professional demeanor
• A collaborative team player who also excels independently

If youre a seasoned design professional ready to elevate your career with a studio that values creativity, innovation, and integrity, wed love to hear from you. Join us in shaping inspiring spaces that exceed expectations.

Information :

• Company : Darlene Janeiro Design Group Inc.
• Position : Senior Interior Designer
• Location : Oakville, Ontario
• Country : CA