Healthcare Design - Toronto, ON, Canada - Full Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Level Clinical Design Lead to join our healthcare architecture design practice. The Clinical Design Lead will be responsible for leading and coordinating the clinical planning and design of complex healthcare projects, as well as serving as a mentor to junior staff members. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare design, as well as excellent communication and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate the clinical planning and design of complex healthcare projects
Serve as a mentor to junior staff members
Participate in the development of project goals, objectives, and design concepts
Conduct research on healthcare trends and best practices
Lead and participate in user group meetings and workshops
Collaborate with architects and engineers to develop functional and spatial requirements
Develop space programs and equipment lists
Develop clinical design solutions, including functional diagrams and flow diagrams
Develop medical equipment and furniture specifications
Review and approve design documents for clinical functionality
Provide guidance and feedback on the work of junior staff members
Ensure compliance with healthcare design standards, regulations, and best practices
Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare clients and clinical staff
Other duties as assigned by senior management
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field
10+ years of experience in healthcare design, including experience in clinical planning and design
Experience leading and mentoring a team of designers
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Strong knowledge of healthcare design standards, regulations, and best practices
Working knowledge of planning capabilities of AutoCAD and Revit
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Understanding of sustainability and energy-efficient design principles