Technical Designer

At Unispace, we create spaces that empower people and businesses to thrive. We are a global design-build partner delivering workplace and life sciences projects for some of the world’s most innovative brands. If you’re passionate about design, love Revit, and have a portfolio of great projects to showcase, we want you on our team. You will transform concepts into exceptional workspaces while collaborating with cross-functional teams, consultants, and clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to ensure the delivery of high-quality, innovative spaces that inspire and perform.

Responsibilities

Organize design deliverables, lead the production of detailed construction documents, and coordinate with consultants and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution; Prepare comprehensive design documentation including drawing, technical details, schedules and specifications using Revit, delivering construction-ready outputs with precision and accuracy; Participating in all project phases, from concept to completion with a focus on the later design stages; Communicate with the wider internal project team to ensure alignment of design and project requirements across the other disciplines; Ensure selected materials, fittings and fixtures are suitable for the project purpose and requirements; Performing code reviews, reviewing submittals, and collaborating with consultants, suppliers and sub-contractors; Organize and lead design team meetings with the project sub-consultant team to drive coordination across packages and ensure the accuracy and quality of design information; Attend project sites to anticipate challenges, attend site meetings, provide technical advice, and ensure the accuracy of information delivered to construction teams; Implement Unispace design standards, processes, and technological solutions to enhance the studio’s capability and effectiveness; Identify, report, and mitigate risks in design projects, maintaining compliance with ethical and safety standards; Contribute to Unispace research initiatives, stay current with industry trends, and develop technical expertise to inform the studio’s design output.

Requirements

Extensive, proven experience in interior design; Degree in Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited school; Previous experience in architecture or design, with a focus on workplace technical design; Must have BCAR and BCMS knowledge; Demonstrated expertise in commercial interior design projects; Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and advanced knowledge of BIM up to Level 2; Ability to manage multiple deadlines while working collaboratively under pressure; Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; A proactive attitude, emotional intelligence, and enthusiasm for mentoring and collaboration; Leading the sequencing of design information into clear, comprehensive packages; Providing mentorship and leadership to junior designers in the production of construction documents; Supporting the development of design documents from developed design to handover; Advising on and implementing technical compliance in line with local regulations and code; Fostering a collaborative environment, promoting communication across disciplines, and delivering quality results under tight deadlines; Contributing to a positive and proactive design culture that aligns with Unispace’s values and vision.

Nice to have

Familiarity with Enscape and Adobe Suite; Accreditation in LEED, NCARB, NCIDQ and/or WELL

Benefits

Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects; Work alongside talented global teams; Grow your career in an environment that encourages innovation and new ideas