Intermediate Interior Designer
Firm: Su Casa Design
Location: Abbotsford, BC
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: $60,000–$72,000 annually, commensurate with experience, plus bonus opportunities and comprehensive benefits.
WHO WE ARE
Su Casa Design is a full-service residential design firm, bringing home a sense of belonging.
OUR PURPOSE
Helping people love where they live.
THE IMPACT YOU’LL MAKE
As our Intermediate Interior Designer, you will play a key role in the design development and successful delivery of thoughtfully crafted, character-driven homes. Working closely with senior designers, you will help translate each client’s vision, lifestyle, and sense of belonging into personalized interiors that are beautiful, functional, and deeply livable. You will contribute to multiple projects from concept through completion, build strong client relationships, and continue developing your technical, design, and project management expertise.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Support development of residential interior design projects from concept through installation, balancing design intent with timelines, budgets, and client expectations.
- Contribute to project delivery through programming, concept development, design documentation, procurement support, construction administration, and final styling.
- Participate in client meetings, presentations, and design discussions, helping guide clients through selections and decisions with professionalism and confidence.
- Develop design concepts, mood boards, material palettes, furniture plans, finish selections, lighting concepts, and specifications.
- Create and coordinate interior design drawing packages and 3D renderings using AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and related tools.
- Collaborate with architectural designers, contractors, vendors, consultants, and trades.
- Assist with project schedules, budgets, deliverables, procurement activities, and site coordination.
- Support the development and refinement of pre-designed interior packages and design resources.
- Contribute to studio standards, systems, and processes.
- Stay current on design trends, materials, products, and industry best practices.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- Minimum of 4 years’ professional experience in residential interior design, with a portfolio demonstrating strong design and technical capabilities.
- A degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in interior design or related discipline.
- A strong design eye and knowledge of materials, finishes, furnishings, lighting, composition, and detailing.
- Understanding of residential project delivery, including design development, documentation, specifications, construction administration, and site coordination.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and related design software.
- Understanding of architectural and interior design package deliverables consistent with industry standards.
- Knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building systems.
- Strong communication, presentation, organizational, and client service skills.
- The ability to work independently while knowing when to seek guidance and collaborate with team members.
- A collaborative spirit, growth mindset, self-motivation, and commitment to design excellence.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE INCLUDES
- Custom or high-end residential design experience.
- Experience coordinating multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Experience with construction administration and site reviews.
- Experience assisting with procurement, furniture specifications, and installation coordination.
- Familiarity with developing design standards or repeatable project processes.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE
- Work on bespoke residential projects that are personal, thoughtful, and beautifully detailed.
- Join a collaborative, design-driven studio where ideas are valued, standards are high, and great work is celebrated.
- Build meaningful relationships with clients while continuing to grow your design and project leadership skills.
- Contribute to projects that help shape the future of Su Casa Design.
- Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive extended health and dental benefits.
- Be part of a team with a clear purpose: helping people love where they live.
SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
In your first 6–12 months, you will be confidently contributing to multiple residential projects, developing trusted relationships with clients and collaborators, producing high-quality design documentation and presentations, and helping deliver beautifully executed work that reflects the Su Casa Design standard.
JOIN US
If you’re ready to design homes that help people love where they live, we’d love to hear from you. Send us your resume, portfolio, and a short note about the residential project you’re most proud of—and why it matters to you.
Pay: $60,000.00-$72,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person