Design Lead/Senior Technologist

Colombie-Britannique Permanent / Temps plein

Shawna has an experienced and proven track record recruiting within the Architecture, Design and Construction industry across North America. With a Master’s in Environmental Design and a well-developed network of industry professionals, she has both the technical understanding of the design and development process as well as an active network and deep-rooted connections within the market developing exceptional relationships with her clients and candidates throughout the industry.Shawna is a Founding Partner of DMC Recruitment Group and is focused in working with her clients and candidates in the Architecture & Design industry working with various search engagements of specific positions throughout North America including; Principal, Director, Senior Architect, Architect, Technologist, Designer, Project Manager and other positions within small to large architecture and engineering design firms within this discipline.The combination of Shawna’s education, experience and passion for design fuels her goals to develop further relationships with her clients and candidates and her focus on developing an educated and reliable recruitment agency specifically in the industries of architecture and design, building materials and construction. Shawna believes in the development of healthy environments and the design of human spaces as cohesive elements of our built environment and how we as humans can develop and build those spaces. She is passionate about design and spaces but is stronger at developing the relationships with the individuals that create those rather than being one herself. She is a past competitive triathlete and an avid believer in living a healthy and balanced life and wants to promote this in her business ethics and create a strong and safe environment for all of her clients and candidates to connect further.

Recruteur :
Shawna Wagner

Shawna Wagner
  • Design
  • Timber Frame Home
  • Residential Design
DESIGN LEAD/SENIOR TECHNOLOGIST
REMOTE POSITION (occassional travel to BC)
$100 - 130K, Bonus, 4 weeks' vacation

About Our Client 

Our Client believes in the power of architecture to connect people with nature. For over 50 years, they've crafted custom homes that blend stunning natural landscapes with innovative, sustainable design. Their passion for quality craftsmanship and unique, thoughtful design is at the heart of everything they do. With an excellent track record and a collaboartive team, this company is growing and developing further.

About the Job

As the Deasign Lead/Senior Technologist, you will lead and inspire the design team to create breathtaking homes that reflect clients’ dreams and the surrounding environment. You will drive the overall vision and strategic direction of the design department, ensuring that each project maintains high standards of innovation, sustainability, and aesthetic excellence. Your leadership will guide our talented designers and architects in producing extraordinary work that embodies our values of craftsmanship, sustainability, and timeless beauty.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the Design Team: Manage and mentor a team of Designers, and Drafters, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Design Leadership: Develop and implement innovative design strategies that align with the company’s vision and uphold our reputation for exceptional timber frame homes.
  • Project Oversight: Oversee all design phases from conceptualization through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Quality Assurance: Review and approve design concepts, construction documents, and specifications to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to company standards.
  • Sustainability Focus: Champion sustainable and eco-friendly design practices, integrating green building technologies and materials to minimize environmental impact.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the engineering, sales, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
  • Industry Trends: Stay current with design trends, materials, and building technologies, continually bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to the team.
Qualifications:
  • Diploma, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in residential design, with a strong portfolio of custom homes, ideally timber frame or sustainable architecture.
  • Proven leadership experience with a track record of managing and developing high-performing design teams.
  • Expertise in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Strong understanding of sustainable building practices and green certifications (LEED, Passive House, etc.).
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to inspire clients and teams.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Why Join Us?
  • Work with a passionate team that values creativity, craftsmanship, and sustainability.
  • Lead the design of breathtaking homes that harmonize with their natural surroundings.
  • Be part of a company with a rich history and a forward-thinking vision for the future of custom home building.
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment that supports work-life balance.
How to Apply: If you are a visionary design leader with a passion for creating exceptional homes, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and portfolio here!

Prime de parrainage : C$500

Architecture & Interior Design > Architecture & Interior Design CAD / Draftsperson

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