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Senior Architect

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We are looking for a motivated, experienced senior individual to run retail and residential projects. Minimum 10 years of experience in Canadian design and construction. This is an exciting opportunity to work with some of the most iconic retail brands in the world, along with boutique workplace projects. 

dkstudio is a premier design atelier headquartered in Toronto, Canada, renowned for its expertise in luxury retail & office architecture. With a team of 50 skilled professionals across three cities, dkstudio has earned a reputation as the go-to firm for high-end retail design, both in Canada and internationally.

For over two decades, dkstudio has been at the forefront of the industry, shaping the retail landscape with a bold design vision, a passion for innovation, and an unwavering commitment to brand excellence. Its distinguished portfolio includes collaborations with the world’s most iconic fashion brands, underscoring its ability to deliver exceptional design solutions with precision and expertise.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Able to run high end retail and boutique workplace projects, being involved in all stages of the project, including being able to produce working drawings sets and running a team of architects and designers. 

  • Strong working knowledge of the OBC, NBC, Canadian building construction & detailing.

  • Retail and workplace design project experience required. 

  • Proficiency of Revit & AutoCad are a MUST. 

  • Able to successfully lead and manage a project team. Leading the project team and setting the design, detail and execution standards for the team. 

  • Minimum 8 years construction and contract administration experience.

  • Minimum 8 years consultant coordination. 
    Degree in architecture from a registered university or programme.

  • Ability to work with clients, contractors, trades etc.  

 

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES  

  • The successful candidate will be running luxury retail stores, and high-end office renovation projects. 

  • Assisting with Planning & Zoning reviews, Permit submissions, technical drawing production, producing DD sets, Permit & Construction drawings sets, consultant coordination, and contract administration.

  • Leading a team to help with the design of retail & office interior projects

  • May include travel as a part of project responsibilities to help service projects in across Canada and the USA.

Salary Range Starting Salary: $105K

 

For more information, visit: https://www.dkstudio.ca/

 


Please submit e-mail resume and PDF portfolios to: info@dkstudio.ca No phone calls or walk-ins please.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only applicants selected will be contacted.

 

 


Last Updated Date: 2025/Apr/01

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