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Thinkingbox

Designer - Thinkingbox

Vancouver, BC · On-site +1

CA$60K - CA$70K/yr

The Opportunity Thinkingbox is looking for a intermediate Designer to join our growing team. We're seeking a highly creative designer with a strong foundation in brand identity, visual systems, and ...

Onni Group

Intermediate Interior Designer

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Onni Group is seeking a highly motivated and creative Interior Designer to join our dynamic team ... Intermediate level: Minimum 5 years of intermediate experience. * Strong understanding of the ...

Onni Group

Intermediate Accountant

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Most intermediate accounting roles put you inside a machine someone else built, on a narrow slice ... How We Work Onni Capital is being designed as a high ownership, low bureaucracy team. We work in ...

Targeted Talent

Senior Interior Designer

Vancouver, BC · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Under minimal supervision, manage multiple projects and a team of intermediate and junior designers; delegate and assign tasks appropriately. * Understand the requirements of the plans, life safety ...

Targeted Talent

Senior Interior Designer

Vancouver, BC · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Under minimal supervision, manage multiple projects and a team of intermediate and junior designers; delegate and assign tasks appropriately. * Understand the requirements of the plans, life safety ...

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How much do intermediate designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for intermediate designer in Surrey, BC is $95,016.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,067.00 and $73,583.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an intermediate designer?

An Intermediate Designer is a mid-level creative professional responsible for developing design concepts, executing projects, and collaborating with senior designers and clients. They have a strong foundation in design principles, software proficiency, and industry experience, allowing them to manage tasks with greater independence. Their role may include creating visual assets, refining brand identity, and ensuring design consistency across projects. Intermediate Designers often work in fields like graphic design, interior design, or UX/UI design, depending on the industry.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of an intermediate designer?

As an Intermediate Designer, your daily activities often include collaborating with senior designers and other departments, producing design concepts and final assets, participating in team meetings, and refining projects based on feedback. You may also be responsible for maintaining brand consistency, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and ensuring that your designs align with client or company goals. Regular communication with project managers and developers is common, ensuring successful project handoffs and workflow efficiency. The role provides a dynamic work environment where you can see your creative ideas come to life while building valuable professional experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intermediate designer?

To thrive as an Intermediate Designer, you need solid design fundamentals, creative problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in visual communication, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or Sketch, and sometimes certifications in specific software, are important. Strong collaboration, time management, and effective communication skills help set candidates apart in this role. These skills are essential to create impactful designs, meet project deadlines, and work seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Intermediate Designer job openings in Surrey, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,016 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

Intermediate Designer, Substations Electrical

Wood Plc

Vancouver, BC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Designer, Substations Electrical. Reporting to the Stations Electrical Engineering Manager, this position is located in our Vancouver, B.C. office. This role involves the design of high voltage substation projects from conception to construction. If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design of 12 kV to 500 kV electrical substations including all deliverables for substation layouts and station services
  • Develop one-line & phasing diagrams, layout plans, sections, ground grid layouts, grounding details, conduit & cable routing plans, and details
  • Prepare and review drawing lists, engineering documents, specifications and inspection, and testing plans/procedures
  • Write and plan project scope(s), staging plans, test plans, proposals, estimates, schedules, and budgets
  • Prepare material take-offs for all electrical equipment, as well as ordering materials through the procurement group
  • Enhance and maintain relationships with internal groups as well as external contractors and clients
  • Ensuring the latest safe practices and methods are integrated into the design
  • Working within assigned budgets and schedules
  • Supporting documentation creation process for projects including drawings, technical specifications, tender documents, technical reports, and project calculations while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and quality
  • Responding to information requests from site and completing project documentation including record drawing packages, calculations, and return of data to the client
  • Efficiently and effectively handling multiple tasks independently and as a part of a team
  • Co-ordinating, maintaining, and enhancing relationships with internal and external stakeholders and assisting team leads and managers
Skills / Qualifications
  • A diploma from a recognized Electrical technology program or equivalent
  • 3+ years of substation design experience (12-500 kV) serving BC Hydro and/ or other utilities in North America
  • Experience with typical project types such as Circuit Breaker, Disconnect Switch, CVT, Surge Arrester, or Power Transformer Replacement
  • Proficiency in the operation of drafting software, such as AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation is essential
  • Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and electrical design principles
  • Knowledge of Engineering/Design Standards and Codes are an asset
  • Must be able to interpret engineers' notes and convert them into detailed design drawings accurately and in a timely manner with a minimum amount of supervision
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively between multiple projects
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Able to exercise initiative when resolving issues and in adapting and applying procedures to address unusual situations
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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