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Healthcare Design Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Design and coordinate mechanical building systems for healthcare and institutional facilities. * Prepare HVAC, plumbing, and related mechanical system designs. * Develop construction drawings ...

Research Assistant

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$22.27 - CA$27.89/hr

Education Diploma in Healthcare, Biomedical Engineering, Product Design or Manufacturing. Bachelor's degree in Healthcare or Biomedical Engineering is preferred. Capabilities Background in product ...

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How much do healthcare design jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for healthcare design in Alberta is $89,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a healthcare design?

A Healthcare Design job involves planning and creating healthcare environments that enhance patient care, safety, and efficiency. Professionals in this field, such as architects, interior designers, and planners, focus on designing hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities. They consider factors like infection control, accessibility, and patient experience while working closely with healthcare providers. Their goal is to create functional, innovative spaces that support medical staff and improve overall well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the healthcare design position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Healthcare Design, you need a solid background in architecture or interior design, coupled with knowledge of healthcare regulations, safety standards, and evidence-based design principles. Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and familiarity with healthcare-specific codes like ADA and FGI Guidelines is often expected, along with relevant licensure or certifications (e.g., NCIDQ). Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration skills are essential for working with medical professionals and stakeholders. These competencies ensure that the spaces created are functional, compliant, and supportive of positive patient outcomes.

What are some typical challenges faced in a healthcare design role?

Healthcare Design professionals often navigate the complexities of balancing regulatory compliance, clinical workflows, and patient experience while adhering to budget and time constraints. They must coordinate with diverse teams, including healthcare providers, administrators, engineers, and construction managers, to ensure that designs meet operational and safety needs. Additionally, staying updated on evolving healthcare guidelines and technology integration is critical. Successfully addressing these challenges requires creativity, adaptability, and strong project management skills, ultimately leading to safer, more effective healing environments.

How to get into healthcare design?

Healthcare design is a specialized field that typically requires a background in architecture, interior design, or healthcare planning, along with knowledge of medical environments and regulations. Gaining relevant experience through internships or entry-level positions and obtaining certifications such as LEED or healthcare design credentials can improve job prospects. Strong skills in project management, communication, and understanding healthcare workflows are also valuable.

What does a healthcare designer do?

A healthcare designer plans and designs healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, and medical offices to improve functionality, safety, and patient experience. They collaborate with architects, medical staff, and engineers, often using design software like AutoCAD or Revit, and must understand healthcare regulations and standards.

What are popular job titles related to Healthcare Design jobs in Alberta?

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Infographic showing various Healthcare Design job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,460 per year, or $43 per hour.

Product Development Designer, Architectural Design - Alberta House Building (Calgary)

Anthem Properties

Calgary, AB โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description


You are

  • A strong communicator
  • An active listener who seeks to understand and listen to others
  • A creative problem solver - you think outside the box for solutions without fear of failure
  • A strong team player who understands the value of collaboration

You will

  • Be accountable for maintaining Anthem’s model line and production files
  • Understand the local homebuilding market and overall industry and homebuilding trends, to expand, update and refine existing model lines
  • Assist with the design and development of new home models, from concept to working drawings, paying attention to Anthem Guidelines and applicable Bylaws for both Calgary and Edmonton regions
  • Create blackline set of drawings, floor plans, sections, pre-planned options
  • Liaise with Construction and Estimating with regards to construction details and engineering efficiencies
  • Collaborate across Anthem for Product Development and Specifications
  • Design Show Homes, including Sales Centers, and review as-built construction issues as they arise (framing, engineering, floor and roof layouts, finishing, electrical); drive changes when required
  • Provide support to Anthem’s external contractors (drawing guidelines, architectural controls, suggestions on models, drawing mark ups, etc.)
  • Maintain Anthem standards and plan consistency for all stock plans and details
  • Liaise with City regarding code, bylaw, or application concerns/questions
  • Maintain positive relationships with industry officials, sub trades and suppliers
  • Keep current on code, bylaws, and industry changes by attending industry seminars, information sessions, product demonstrations, engineering and other courses
  • Keep current on Alberta code, bylaw and industry changes (attend industry seminars, information sessions, PHBI courses, product demonstrations, engineering, etc.)

You have

  • A post-secondary degree in Architectural Technologies, Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years of residential construction industry experience
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office products
  • Strong organizational skills and are extremely detail-oriented
  • Proven experience with project cost controls and maintaining set budgets

We have

  • Great, diverse, authentic people!
  • Unlimited career growth opportunities
  • Mentorship from the ‘best in the biz’
  • Corporate Give Strategy supporting community development
  • Annual salary reviews and performance bonuses
  • 100% employer paid Benefit Plan with Healthcare Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • ‘Dress for your day’ policy… and more!


Founded in 1991, Anthem is a team of 850+ people driven by creativity, passion and direct communication. Anthem has invested in, developed or managed – alone or in partnership – more than 400 residential and commercial projects across North America.

Our growing residential portfolio includes 44,000 homes that are complete, in design or under construction, from mixed-use residential to townhome, rental and single-family homes.

We own, co-own, manage or have previously owned 12 million square feet of retail, industrial and office space, and our land portfolio includes more than 60 communities, spanning 9,100 acres across Canada and the United States.

Anthem is a real estate development, investment and management company that strives, solves and evolves to create better spaces and stronger communities. We are Growing Places.

Please, no unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies. View our Policy on Unsolicited Resumes on our website.