Careers

At MGBA, our team is dedicated to creating exceptional spaces through innovation, collaboration, and expertise. With a focus on meeting client needs, we craft unique solutions across diverse architectural and design projects.

Based in Vancouver, our full-service Architecture and Interior Design firm boasts a nationwide presence, serving the hospitality, mixed-use residential, retail, commercial, industrial, and institutional markets across Canada. 

We offer an energetic and social work environment. Each member of our dynamic team has the opportunity to take part and contribute to all aspects of project delivery allowing for continual growth and change.

We are always looking for talented individuals to bring their unique and varied skills to MGBA. If you don’t see an open position that suits your experience we invite you to use this “general application” option to connect.

Status: Full Time

Location: Vancouver

Supervisor: Team Lead

Salary Range: $55,000-$85,000/year + benefits

Schedule: Mon – Fri; 8 working hours per day; onsite

 

At MGBA, our team is dedicated to creating exceptional spaces through innovation, collaboration, and expertise. With a focus on meeting client needs, we craft unique solutions across diverse architectural and design projects. Based in Vancouver, our full-service Architecture and Interior Design firm boasts a nationwide presence, serving the hospitality, mixed-use residential, retail, commercial, industrial, and institutional markets across Canada.

 

This Architectural Technologist opportunity will be based out of our Vancouver office.

 Note: Our Vancouver office is temporarily located at suite 400 – 22 5th Ave E.

As an Architectural Technologist your responsibilities will include:

    • Drawing production
    • Consultant coordination
    • Construction administration

You are able to demonstrate:

    • Initiative, attention to detail and follow-through 
    • Excellent time management and strong organizational skills 
    • An ability to work independently and as a member of a larger team
    • An interest in growing your skills and responsibilities

You must be:

    • Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office

You must have:

    • Graduated from a recognized Canadian program (e.g. BCIT, NAIT, SAIT, George Brown, Other)
    • Registered or eligible to be registered with the AIBC
    • Experience in the production of complete working drawing packages an asset
    • Professional Canadian work experience preferred

We are always looking for talented individuals to bring their unique and varied skills to MGBA. If you don’t see an open position that suits your experience we invite you to use this “general application” option to connect.

We are currently seeking an experienced Interior Designer for our growing Victoria office.

RESPONSIBILITIES you will have:

      • Create, develop + execute unique design concepts in collaboration with your team
      • Facilitate meetings to establish schedule, scope + budget requirements, client goals + design objectives
      • Zoning + space planning to best meet programming requirements
      • Collaboration with design leads in project development
      • Establish positive client relationships through successful management of expectations, communication + in the production of intriguing design presentations
      • Produce complete construction packages including MasterFormat specifications + construction drawings
      • Assist with site reviews + perform contract administration during project construction
      • Develop, coordinate + procure FF&E packages aligned with the programmed budget

SKILLS we’re looking for:

      • Passionate, industrious, proactive + inquisitive
      • Proficient in AutoCAD, Sketchup, Enscape, Adobe Creative Cloud + Microsoft Office
      • Revit, Vectorworks + Lumion skills an asset
      • Excellent time management and strong organizational skills 
      • Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines for multiple, fast-paced projects
      • Initiative, attention to detail and follow-through 
      • Graphic and visualization skills through 3D modelling + freehand sketching
      • Ability to develop collaborative relationships with coworkers, clients, consultants + suppliers
      • Documentation and field observation skills 
      • Ability to execute the principles and elements of design in all phases
      • Ability to effectively communicate design ideas verbally and visually 
      • Knowledge of building codes verifying code compliance of Interior Design scope
      • Strong comprehension of FF+E and capable of developing FF+E packages

QUALIFICATIONS you have:

      • Legally permitted to work in Canada
      • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or equivalent
      • Minimum 4 years of experience in multi-residential, commercial, and/or hospitality design [at least 2 years in Canada]

We are always looking for talented individuals to bring their unique and varied skills to MGBA. If you don’t see an open position that suits your experience we invite you to use this “general application” option to connect.

Perks we offer:

      • A comprehensive Benefits Plan
      • Base salary + discretionary bonus eligibility
      • Generous time off allotments
      • Flexible schedule
      • Professional Development + Continuing Education subsidy (from conferences to lunch + learns)
      • Open invitation to our regular company events
      • Subsidized annual membership and license fees

MGBA is committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates including, but not limited to, visible minorities, peoples with disabilities, racialized peoples, Indigenous peoples, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

Please let us know if you require any accommodations throughout the interview process. We will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate.