Interior Design Lead

The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

Our Architectural and Interiors group creates high-performance, and award-winning buildings and interiors. We are passionate about the built environment, and we strive to design to impress in an intelligent and sustainable way. This is the place where great ideas and rewarding careers are realized. In our multidisciplinary, team-based environment, collaboration is key among a talented group of architects, interior designers, project managers, engineers, and technologists, who work together to create innovative and integrated solutions for a wide range of clients.

The Interior Design Lead is a key member of our British Columbia Sector and Discipline Leadership team, responsible for the Interior Design Studio within the broader architecture and engineering practice. The role will provide great career opportunity for an ambitious leader ready to work with a growing team of energized and talented staff from diverse backgrounds and with an established client network. This opportunity provides career growth is all areas particularly in new client development, staff mentoring and excellence in design execution.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Co-lead the interiors team with individual responsibilities in projects and business development
• Grow the practice in terms of project backlog, client diversification, revenue generation and staff capability.
• Deliver creative, high quality, fiscally responsible project solutions based on best practices and meeting client goals
• Develop relationships with clients and industry leaders
• Act as company representative at client and industry functions, conferences, and seminars
• Recruit, retain and attract great staff
• Effectively lead, challenge, and inspire staff to work together cohesively as a team
• Provide design direction and mentorship of team
• Collaborate with sector leads to deliver truly integrated project solutions and strengthen/broaden the interiors team experience base
• Collaborate on the creation of proposal submissions. Solicit and manage input from others to create an integrated solutions proposal
• Liaise with Stantec Interior Design Groups across region/sector and opportunities
• Participate in strategic business development for the Interior group.
• Work with marketing team to enrich our marketing materials and exposure
• Contribute towards the development of goals, strategies, and client focused culture of the practice
• Be an active member in local or national industry associations