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REAL HR Inc.

Intermediate Electrical Designer

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$69/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Intermediate Electrical Designer Come grow with us! Are you capable of more? Do you want broader ... Continue developing your technical capability What you bring * 3-5+ years of experience in ...

COMPUTACENTER PLC

Solutions Specialist 1

Calgary, AB

CA$150K - CA$225K/yr

Work as technical designer on enterprise scale, mission-critical customer projects. * Work with peers to advise and recommend on future technology and services. * Ensure that proposed solutions are ...

exp

Senior Municipal Designer

Calgary, AB

Design & Technical Leadership: * Prepare and certify detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for municipal infrastructure projects involving site grading, site development, street ...

Ainsworth

BAS Designer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

As an Controls Designer Level 1 you will be involved in the installation, commissioning and ... Graduate of Post-Secondary technical or engineering program. * Fluent in Microsoft Office. * Medium ...

Ainsworth

BAS Designer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

As an Controls Designer Level 1 you will be involved in the installation, commissioning and ... Graduate of Post-Secondary technical or engineering program. * Fluent in Microsoft Office. * Medium ...

Ainsworth

BAS Designer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

As an Controls Designer Level 1 you will be involved in the installation, commissioning and ... Graduate of Post-Secondary technical or engineering program. * Fluent in Microsoft Office. * Medium ...

CANUSA EPC LLC

Senior Electrical Designer

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$50 - CA$75/hr

This role is responsible for ensuring technical excellence and consistency on all deliverables ... designers. Key Responsibilities: - Be self-sufficient or nearly self-sufficient in developing ...

Smith + Andersen

Designer - Mechanical

Edmonton, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Designer - Mechanical Location: Edmonton, AB Job Type: In Office Who We Are Smith + Andersen is a ... With a focus on technical growth and continuous learning, you will gain increasing independence in ...

Smith + Andersen

Designer - Electrical

Edmonton, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Designer - Electrical Location: Edmonton, AB Job Type: In Office Who We Are Smith + Andersen is a ... With a focus on technical growth and continuous learning, you will gain increasing independence in ...

Smith + Andersen

Designer - Mechanical

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Designer - Mechanical Location: Calgary, Alberta Job Type: Hybrid - WFH + In Office Who We Are ... With a focus on technical growth and continuous learning, you will gain increasing independence in ...

Ecolab

Mechanical Designer

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Working under the guidance of Mechanical Engineers and Technical Leads, the Mechanical Designer converts engineering requirements, concepts, and calculations into release ready documentation and ...

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How much do technical designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical designer in Alberta is $66,289.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a technical designer?

A technical designer works in the fashion industry to help take a garment from concept to shelf. As a technical designer, it’s your job to take creative designs and adapt these ideas into actual products. Your primary duties include reviewing design work, developing a plan with the manufacturer, and ensuring that the finished product meets the quality standards of your company. You must have knowledge of patterns, fit, and fashion design. As the industry is becoming more modernized, you should also be familiar with the various tech and software tools used in the design process. While this position is most common in fashion apparel, you may find work in other industries as well.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technical designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Designer, you need a strong background in design principles, garment construction, and technical specifications, often supported by a degree in fashion design or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, pattern-making tools, and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate product development, clear collaboration between design and production teams, and high-quality finished products.

How does a technical designer typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

Technical Designers work closely with various departments, such as product development, engineering, and production teams, to ensure that designs are both creative and technically feasible. They frequently translate creative concepts into detailed technical specifications and often participate in meetings to resolve design challenges or clarify requirements. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Technical Designers must balance the creative vision with manufacturing constraints and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.

How much does a technical designer earn?

The average salary for a technical designer varies by experience and industry, typically ranging from $50,000 to $90,000 annually. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced technical designers with specialized skills can earn over $100,000. Salaries are also influenced by location, company size, and certifications in design tools or technical skills.
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Infographic showing various Technical Designer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,289 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Intermediate Electrical Designer

REAL HR Inc.

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$69/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Intermediate Electrical Designer

Come grow with us!

Are you capable of more? Do you want broader project exposure? Do you want to understand how electrical systems come together? Do you want to see the impact of your work? That is what we offer at DesignCore.

We are hiring an Intermediate Electrical Designer in Calgary who is ready to take the next step in their career.

What this role offers

When you join us, you step into work that gives you both responsibility and visibility. You will:

  • Design electrical systems for commercial, residential and industrial buildings.
  • Collaborate directly with engineers and project leaders
  • Contribute to projects from early design through to completion
  • See how your work connects to what gets built

Why employees choose DesignCore

People join us when they want to grow in a way that is difficult to achieve in larger, more segmented organizations. We operate as a professional, respectful team where people communicate clearly and take pride in their work. Here, you will:

  • Work across full project scopes and systems
  • Build a clear understanding of how designs come together
  • Collaborate directly with experienced engineers
  • Take ownership of meaningful work
  • Continue developing your technical capability

What you bring

  • 3–5+ years of experience in commercial or multi-family electrical design
  • APEGA or ASET registration (or are eligible)
  • Solid understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication, reliability, and follow-through

Tools you’ll use and experience the ideal candidate will have:

  • Revit, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam
  • AGI32 or Visual (lighting calculations)
  • Industry standards including CEC, NBC, NFPA, CSA and NECB

Compensation and benefits

  • Salary: $69-75,000 dependent upon education, skills, and experience.
  • RRSP matching
  • Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
  • On-site parking

Work environment

You will work with us in our Calgary office. This supports real collaboration between designers, engineers, and project teams.

A final note

This role is a strong next step for someone who wants to:

  • Expand their scope
  • Strengthen their technical skills
  • Contribute to meaningful project work

If this sounds like you, apply now by sending your resume and cover letter to
hr@designcore.ca, and let’s start a conversation about your future.