Interior Designer (18 Month Contract)

Brookfield Asset Management•Edmonton, AB

59d

About The Position

At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder for over 65 years, we have had one goal in mind – creating the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning, master-planned communities to the creation of well-designed homes, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community. As part of Brookfield — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound Sustainability practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up. If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply. Job Description Overview: As a member of the Interior Design team and reporting to the Interior Design Lead, the Interior Designer is responsible for supporting homeowners through the design selection process, managing schedules, and ensuring accurate documentation. Ideal candidates should have over 2 years of residential construction experience and possess a relevant Interior Design degree. The Interior Designer is also responsible for the creation and execution of the vision for Alberta Homes’ showhomes from concept, selections to merchandizing. This includes coordination of the showhome process through internal departments and external consultants, vendors and suppliers. In addition, collaboration with the Interior Design Lead with the maintenance of the furniture and accessories inventory for Alberta Homes.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years experience in residential interior design
Post-secondary education; specifically an Interior Design Degree/Diploma will be considered an asset
Extensive product knowledge in latest design trends
Strong understanding of residential construction
Drafting, drawing skills including AutoCad considered an asset
Strong Computer/Microsoft Office Skills
Highly organized and detail oriented with great communication skills
Ability to create and maintain strong relationship with team, trade partners, and customers

Responsibilities

Collaborating with the Interior Design Team and Product Development supporting showhome concept and direction from style to selections to merchandizing
Selection, purchase and inventory management of all showhome and furniture and accessories including use, cataloguing and storage and sale/donation
Support the management and coordination of showhome timelines, including major milestones requiring walkthroughs and or site meetings, stakeholder approvals and presentations, internal and external relationships and dependencies
Support the reporting of showhome budget and related purchase orders and invoices
Administration and coordination of showhome modifications and quality control 40
Staging and merchandizing of all feature homes through coordination of third party vendors, or coordination of external vendors to complete merchandising as required.
Documentation of Newstar options for all UPG products and selections.
Develop strong knowledge base in current interior design trends and customer needs
Provide prompt response to all communication requesting information or resolving field issues
Nurture and maintain collaborative and successful relationships with third party interior designers, merchandizers, art providers, trades, suppliers and vendors with the purpose of ensuring our showhomes are of the highest quality and trend setting
Represent the Brookfield Residential brand and culture in a positive manner at all times 10
Support spec and pre-sale selections as required
Walk customer homes for installation guidelines and note potential product/installation concerns
Represent the Brookfield Residential brand and culture in a positive manner at all times
Liaison with Estimating for accuracy and timing of pricing requests
Attend product knowledge sessions with our Trade Partners