Real Estate Development - Senior Designer​/Designer, Architecture

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THE TEAM

Real Estate Development Mission:
We develop our premier real estate network, with continuous improvement of existing spaces and entrepreneurial, selective expansion of new spaces.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As a member of Aritzia’s Architecture team, you will help unite the creative vision, technical precision, and coordinated project delivery of our retail, office and/or Food & Beverage physical spaces under one strategic approach—ensuring every project is thoughtfully designed, well-documented, and seamlessly executed. As the Senior Designer/Designer, Architecture, you will be an integral part of the team responsible for creating world‑class, brand‑aligned retail, office, and/or Food & Beverage spaces that are both functional and inspiring.

The possibilities of your scope extend beyond traditional retail, encompassing food & beverage environments as well as non‑retail spaces such as offices, staff amenities, and distribution centres. This role is responsible for developing and refining the creative vision, translating initial ideas into well‑resolved layouts, materials, and design details. Working closely with the project team, you will ensure design intent is maintained, milestones are met, and all design solutions are feasible, coordinated, and fully executable in Revit, bringing deep architectural experience and a balance of creativity and technical expertise to deliver innovative, site‑specific, and constructible solutions.

And, with the skills you gain in this role, the opportunities are endless, from a rewarding career in Real Estate Development to continued success at Aritzia.

THE ROLE

As the Senior Designer/Designer, Architecture, you will be responsible for:

• Contributing to the design of world‑class, brand‑aligned retail, office, and/or Food & Beverage spaces from concept through to completion, translating creative vision into clear, functional, and cohesive layouts.
• Advancing and refining designs through visualization, spatial studies, and material exploration to test and strengthen creative and technical solutions.
• Developing detailed design elements that define the character, quality, and functionality of each space, ensuring alignment with brand standards and project goals.
• Collaborating closely with the project team to ensure all designs are technically sound, feasible, and fully coordinated in Revit.
• Upholding design integrity through all project phases, ensuring the original vision is accurately documented, coordinated, and executed.
• Providing creative and technical oversight across projects to ensure consistency, quality, and excellence in all design deliverables.

THE QUALIFICATIONS

The Senior Designer/Designer, Architecture has:

• Proven skills, education, and/or applicable certifications in the best practices and applications of Revit is required, with experience in Rhino and AutoCAD considered an asset; experience in producing design renderings using Enscape or V‑Ray, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and InDesign).
• A degree in Architecture is preferred
• Experience in hospitality architecture and/or food & beverage environments where relevant
• A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles.
• The ability to collaborate fluently with cross‑functional partners.
• A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business.

THE COMPENSATION

The typical hiring range for this position is $100,000 to $150,000 CAD per year. The final agreed upon salary may vary based on factors such as job‑related knowledge, skills and experience.

We are always looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final…