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Join the Planimal Team – Design with Purpose, Work with Freedom
About Planimal
At Planimal, we believe that the spaces we create can truly make a difference in the lives of veterinary professionals and the animals they care for. But it’s not just about what we build—it’s also about the people who help us do it. If you’re passionate about design, love the idea of working on projects that have real impact, and want the flexibility to work from anywhere, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Work With Us?
Work from Anywhere
We’re a fully remote team. That means you can work from wherever you feel most inspired—whether that’s your cozy home office or a cafe in your favorite city. You bring the creativity, we’ll provide the support.
Work on Projects Across North America
As a part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting projects all across North America. Whether you’re helping design a new veterinary clinic in Vancouver or renovating one in New York, your expertise will have a real impact.
Initiative is Always Welcome
At Planimal, we’re the perfect size for those who like to take the initiative. You’ll have the freedom to propose new ideas and contribute to the direction of our projects. Your voice matters, and we encourage you to make an impact.
Flexible Hours, Great Benefits
We understand that life happens, and we trust you to manage your time. We offer flexible hours, health insurance, a collective savings plan, and other great benefits to make sure you’re taken care of.
Join our team
We’re always on the lookout for passionate, creative minds who want to help shape the future of veterinary architecture. At Planimal, you’ll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team working to design smarter spaces that truly make a difference.
Interior Designer
Sector: Commercial (Veterinary Clinics)
Start Date: Late Summer 2025
Status: Full-time (35 hours/week), 100% remote work
About the Firm
At Planimal, we’re more than just architects — we’re your partners in creating spaces that elevate the quality of veterinary care. Our mission is to design functional and inspiring environments that support the well-being of animal caregivers and the animals they serve. Specializing in veterinary architecture, we offer a full range of services including in-depth studies, thoughtful analysis, and tailored layout planning. We are committed to creating spaces where care-centered design aligns seamlessly with operational efficiency, helping your clinic thrive. We design veterinary environments where people, functionality, and performance come together — in service of those who dedicate their lives to animal health.
Job Description
We are looking for a versatile and detail-oriented Interior Designer to join our team for commercial projects in clinical environments (veterinary clinics) across Canada and the United States. The ideal candidate will be involved in all phases of the design process, from concept development to coordination and the production of technical documents.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of creative design concepts
- Design interior layouts tailored to client needs and technical constraints
- Model spaces in 3D using SketchUp and produce renderings and videos with Enscape
- Conduct material research and prepare visual presentation documents (plans, renderings, options)
- Prepare presentation materials and participate in client presentations under the supervision of the project manager
- Produce and revise technical drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Review shop drawings
- Assist in coordination with external stakeholders (contractors, technologists, engineers, suppliers, etc.)
- Collaborate closely with architects, technologists, engineers, suppliers, and other partners
- Maintain clear and consistent communication on project progress
- Identify potential issues and take proactive measures to address them
- Ensure compliance of design proposals with applicable codes and regulations
- Monitor construction progress and provide site support as needed (optional, depending on the project)
Candidate Profile
Education :
- Bachelor’s degree or college diploma (DEC) in Interior Design, or any relevant related field
Experience :
- 1 to 5 years of relevant experience in an architectural firm
- Experience in commercial and/or clinical design (veterinary, dental, etc.) is a plus
Technical Skills :
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Proficient in SketchUp
- Knowledge of Enscape plugin — an asset
- Knowledge of Revit — an asset
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) — an asset
General Skills :
- Excellent command of both French and English (spoken and written)
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Team spirit and professional interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of commercial suppliers
- Autonomy, rigor, initiative, and a solution-oriented attitude
Working Conditions
- Permanent full-time position (35 hours per week)
- 100% remote work with flexible schedule
- Equipment provided according to your preferences (computer, desk, chair, monitor, etc.)
- Five weeks of vacation per year (including 2 weeks during the holiday season)
- Group insurance including telemedicine, employee assistance program, and travel insurance
- Employer-matched retirement savings plan (RRSP)
- Discretionary budget for training, sports, and cultural activities
Application Documents
- Curriculum vitæ
- Portfolio
- Cover letter
Are you the gem we’ve been looking for?
Junior-Intermediate Architect
Sector: Commercial (Veterinary Clinics)
Start Date: Late Summer 2025
Status: Full-time (35 hours/week), 100% remote work
About the Firm
At Planimal, we’re more than just architects — we’re your partners in creating spaces that elevate the quality of veterinary care. Our mission is to design functional and inspiring environments that support the well-being of animal caregivers and the animals they serve. Specializing in veterinary architecture, we offer a full range of services including in-depth studies, thoughtful analysis, and tailored layout planning. We are committed to creating spaces where care-centered design aligns seamlessly with operational efficiency, helping your clinic thrive. We design veterinary environments where people, functionality, and performance come together — in service of those who dedicate their lives to animal health.
Job Description
We are looking for a versatile and detail-oriented architect to join our team working on commercial projects specializing in clinical environments (veterinary clinics) across Canada and the United States. The ideal candidate will be involved in all stages of the design process—from conceptual design to coordination and the production of technical documentation.
Responsibilities
- Participate in all project phases: sketches, preliminary plans, permit drawings, and construction documents
- Contribute to conceptual development and research of creative and functional solutions
- Produce 3D models and renderings (SketchUp, Revit, etc.)
- Prepare and coordinate technical documents (plans, specifications, details)
- Participate in site follow-ups and coordinate with professionals (engineers, consultants, contractors)
- Ensure project compliance with building codes, standards, and municipal regulations
- Prepare presentations for clients and collaborators
- Support project management by ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met
- Collaborate closely with team members in a spirit of sharing and continuous improvement
Candidate Profile
Education :
- Master’s degree in architecture
- Registration or in-process application for membership with the Ordre des Architectes du Québec (OAQ)
- Current or completed architectural internship
Experience :
- 1 to 5 years of relevant experience in an architectural firm
- Experience in commercial and/or clinical design (veterinary, dental, etc.) is a plus
- Involvement in all project phases (design, permit drawings, construction, site coordination)
- Experience with BIM tools (Revit), modeling software (SketchUp, Enscape), and technical document production
- Experience coordinating with consultants and external stakeholders (engineers, clients, municipalities, etc.)
- Participation in site follow-ups or partial construction supervision (an asset for intermediate-level candidates)
Technical Skills :
- Proficient in a BIM software, primarily Revit
- Strong knowledge of technical drawing software: AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent
- Skilled in modeling and presentation software: SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
- Familiarity with rendering software: Enscape, V-Ray, etc.
- Ability to produce detailed technical drawings, specifications, and permit documents
- Understanding of Quebec Building Code, municipal regulations, and applicable standards
- Ability to read and coordinate technical drawings with other disciplines
General Skills :
- Excellent command of both French and English (spoken and written)
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Team spirit and professional interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of commercial suppliers
- Autonomy, rigor, initiative, and a solution-oriented attitude
Working Conditions
- Permanent full-time position (35 hours per week)
- 100% remote work with flexible schedule
- Equipment provided according to your preferences (computer, desk, chair, monitor, etc.)
- Five weeks of vacation per year (including 2 weeks during the holiday season)
- Group insurance including telemedicine, employee assistance program, and travel insurance
- Employer-matched retirement savings plan (RRSP)
- Discretionary budget for training, sports, and cultural activities
Application Documents
- Curriculum vitæ
- Portfolio
- Cover letter
Are you the gem we’ve been looking for?
Spontaneous Applications
Not seeing the role you're looking for? We’re always on the lookout for talented individuals. If you think you’d be a great fit for Planimal, send us your spontaneous application, and we’ll keep you in mind for future opportunities.
Life at Planimal
We’re a team that works hard, but we also know how to have fun. Check out some of the highlights from our team events, travel adventures, and behind-the-scenes project visits!
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Come work with us!
Excited to join a team that designs with purpose and works with freedom? Apply today and help us create spaces that truly make a difference.
