Job Description
Genuwine Cellars is currently seeking an enthusiastic Junior Assistant Designer in Winnipeg, MB.
The Junior Assistant Designer will work alongside the Senior Design Director and be responsible for creating conceptual 3D designs, preparing quotes, engaging with clients, and other duties as required. The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills, be highly organized, and have hands-on experience in design industries such as construction, interior design, and home-building.
About Genuwine Cellars
Genuwine Cellars is the world leader in custom wine cellar design, construction, and installation, and has been redefining the art of wine cellars and serving clients worldwide for over 27 years. From original concept designs to flawless installations, the caliber of our work speaks for itself. As a design and build firm, we have mastered the ability to generate creative ideas and transform them into breathtaking realities. Check out our website at: www.genuwinecellars.com.
Junior Assistant Designer
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Achieve sales targets through efficient and effective sales planning assisted by the Design Director
· Implement the assigned sales plan to formulate effective client call strategies to maximize opportunities
· Seek out new promotional opportunities, develop campaigns and promotions to drive sales and raise brand awareness
· Ensure that customers’ needs are met and build productive customer relationships
· Engage in a dialogue with customers to understand their vision and how our products could meet their vision
· Assist in sales planning, sales strategies, and forecasting processes
· Stay informed on technical and product related materials
· Develop and prepare architectural designs and drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, and specifications
· Arrange material samples to be sent to client for approval
· Maintain and manage designs for multiple projects at once by ensuring they are updated as progression occurs for each design/build project
· Complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets based on client's needs to present to technical team
· Ensure clients’ needs are met in a timely and cost-effective manner
Abilities/skills and competencies desired:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in design is required, and 2 years’ experience in sales/service industry is preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Design is required
Must have Sketchup and Layout Experience
Highly energetic team player with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Self-motivated, results-oriented, and adaptable to change
Creative and resourceful with demonstrated problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite; intermediate Microsoft Excel experience is required.
Strong time-management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Maintain a professional appearance and support a positive company image to the public
Genuwine Cellars can offer you:
· The opportunity to develop and thrive in an exciting and unique company currently experiencing positive growth!
· Extended Healthcare and Dental benefits
· Group retirement savings plan and deferred profit-sharing plan
· A culture that supports innovation, learning, safety, and teamwork
· Fun social activities and company events
A competitive salary will be determined based on an evaluation of experience, knowledge, and level of skill.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please apply today! By applying to this position, you are confirming you possess either a Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status, or valid work permit.
If you require further information, please contact us by calling the office at 204-XXXXXX. We thank all applicants for considering Genuwine Cellars, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available in the recruitment process upon request.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Layout design: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
The Junior Assistant Designer will work alongside the Senior Design Director and be responsible for creating conceptual 3D designs, preparing quotes, engaging with clients, and other duties as required. The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills, be highly organized, and have hands-on experience in design industries such as construction, interior design, and home-building.
About Genuwine Cellars
Genuwine Cellars is the world leader in custom wine cellar design, construction, and installation, and has been redefining the art of wine cellars and serving clients worldwide for over 27 years. From original concept designs to flawless installations, the caliber of our work speaks for itself. As a design and build firm, we have mastered the ability to generate creative ideas and transform them into breathtaking realities. Check out our website at: www.genuwinecellars.com.
Junior Assistant Designer
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Achieve sales targets through efficient and effective sales planning assisted by the Design Director
· Implement the assigned sales plan to formulate effective client call strategies to maximize opportunities
· Seek out new promotional opportunities, develop campaigns and promotions to drive sales and raise brand awareness
· Ensure that customers’ needs are met and build productive customer relationships
· Engage in a dialogue with customers to understand their vision and how our products could meet their vision
· Assist in sales planning, sales strategies, and forecasting processes
· Stay informed on technical and product related materials
· Develop and prepare architectural designs and drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, and specifications
· Arrange material samples to be sent to client for approval
· Maintain and manage designs for multiple projects at once by ensuring they are updated as progression occurs for each design/build project
· Complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets based on client's needs to present to technical team
· Ensure clients’ needs are met in a timely and cost-effective manner
Abilities/skills and competencies desired:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in design is required, and 2 years’ experience in sales/service industry is preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Design is required
Must have Sketchup and Layout Experience
Highly energetic team player with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Self-motivated, results-oriented, and adaptable to change
Creative and resourceful with demonstrated problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite; intermediate Microsoft Excel experience is required.
Strong time-management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Maintain a professional appearance and support a positive company image to the public
Genuwine Cellars can offer you:
· The opportunity to develop and thrive in an exciting and unique company currently experiencing positive growth!
· Extended Healthcare and Dental benefits
· Group retirement savings plan and deferred profit-sharing plan
· A culture that supports innovation, learning, safety, and teamwork
· Fun social activities and company events
A competitive salary will be determined based on an evaluation of experience, knowledge, and level of skill.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please apply today! By applying to this position, you are confirming you possess either a Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status, or valid work permit.
If you require further information, please contact us by calling the office at 204-XXXXXX. We thank all applicants for considering Genuwine Cellars, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available in the recruitment process upon request.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Layout design: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Junior Assistant Designer position is now open for candidates interested in the Web / Graphic Design Jobs sector. This role in Winnipeg offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Web / Graphic Design Jobs is a plus.