Arconas is the leading manufacturer and distributor of high-performance furniture for airports, transportation terminals, and public spaces, in North America. Established in 1972, Arconas is a privately owned Canadian company dedicated to enhancing public and high-traffic areas with our comprehensive suite of seating, power, waste, recycling, and counter solutions.
Our products are purposefully designed to the highest standards of durability, comfort, and safety, without compromising beautiful design. In addition to our own manufactured products, we are the exclusive distributor of top European furniture brands Auweko, Bene, Green Furniture Concept, Sellex, and USM Airportsystems. We’re always striving for ongoing innovation in our products and partnerships, so we can continue to lead the way with exceptional furniture options.
Arconas offers an invigorating workplace where design-centric minds can thrive, shaping the landscape of airport furniture with their ingenuity, passion, and creativity. As we continue to lead the way with remarkable furniture solutions, we extend an invitation to project management professionals to join us on this transformative journey of innovation and design excellence.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment for all our employees. We believe that the diversity and unique talents of our people lead to superior quality products and service for our valued customers.
We are also a long-standing, active member of the Airports Council International, the American Association of Airport Executives, and the Airport Consultants Council. We have also been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed companies for 10 consecutive years and have achieved Platinum Status for the last four years.
We are now on a determined path to growth leading to great opportunities for personal and career growth. We are looking for someone self-motivated, a proactive thinker, and willing to take on difficult challenges to join our Product and Design team, as a Spatial Designer.
Join us on a journey towards creating better and more sustainable public spaces! If you are passionate about design, space, and making a positive impact on people's daily lives, Arconas invites you to apply.
The Spatial Designer will work closely with our Sales Team, with responsibilities to contribute to the execution of innovative design concepts for global projects for the Sales Team. The role will involve utilizing your creative skills and technical knowledge to design public spaces and develop layouts using our diverse product portfolio. The role will be working alongside our global network of consultants and co-workers.
Duties and responsibilities
- Responsible for designing layouts for new or existing transportation and government spaces in CAD software furnishing with company’s products.
- Will collaborate closely with our Sales team and clients on projects of various scales, ensuring optimal space usage, people flow, accessibility, and refurbishment.
- Delivery of inspirational creative conceptual design that aligns with the project goals and client vision.
- Ensure compliance with building codes and space regulations.
- Provide layout recommendations for furnishings, electrical, and others.
- Collaborate with different departments, Sales, R&D, Installation, Marketing etc.
- Develop and maintain orderly and complete CAD files for all assigned projects. They must also adhere to strict deadlines while delivering high-quality plans.
- Prepare presentation materials for proposal presentations.
- Simplify 3D models into CAD symbols of new products, creating standard configuration illustrations.
- Collaborate with the team in creating booth layouts, fabric selection, and product prep for trade shows.
- Assist in creating an inviting showroom that complements products showcasing their different features and finishes.
- Maintain swatches/finishes samples of the company's products.
- Assist with other projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in interior design or a related field
- 1+ years of experience in the creation of space plan layouts
- Experience and/or deep understanding of interior and product design and/or architecture.
- Genuine passion for interior design and architecture, and a creative mindset when considering the utilization of space and optimizing people flow.
- Extremely proficient in AutoCAD
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SketchUp, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Commitment to quality, detail-oriented, flexible, adaptable, and very good at planning and organizing.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong conceptual, graphic, and design skills
- Ability to receive constructive feedback from colleagues and supervisors to improve results.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Current with local and global design trends.
- Portfolio demonstrating previous space planning projects
Working Conditions
- Working in an office environment or having a home office set up with appropriate internet connections to work efficiently
- Dynamic, interactive, fast-paced growth environment
Physical requirements
- Ordinary office settings physical demands, sitting, and working on a computer for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift to 30 pounds
Arconas welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Please forward your resume, portfolio, and cover letter in a PDF format.
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