Top Design Jobs in Calgary

Supports highway infrastructure design from preliminary planning through construction documentation. Prepares plans, profiles, cross-sections, calculations, reports, and specifications using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Performs geometric design analysis, participates in site investigations, coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, maintains project documentation, resolves design challenges, and supports design schedules and budgets while following Canadian standards and safety regulations.

Designs electrical systems for energy industry projects, including single-line diagrams, layouts, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, panel schedules, grounding, lighting, and equipment layouts. Coordinates design work, supports project planning, budgets, proposals, and technical issue resolution. Mentors junior designers and collaborates across disciplines while ensuring project objectives, schedules, and quality standards are met.

Designs and models mechanical components and assemblies for coolant distribution units using SolidWorks. Creates engineering drawings and documentation, supports design reviews, component selection, supplier qualification, prototyping, testing, and engineering change management. Collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, customers, and industry partners to optimize thermal, hydraulic, mechanical, manufacturability, quality, and cost performance. The role is hybrid in Calgary and requires up to 10% domestic and international travel.

Leads the mechanical design, development, installation, and validation of flight-test vehicle instrumentation and experimental aircraft systems. Produces engineering documentation, performs preliminary structural analysis, supports aircraft checkout, ground testing, and flight operations, and resolves technical issues. Collaborates with engineering teams, suppliers, and management while ensuring designs meet safety, flight-test, and engineering requirements.

Designs and develops mechanical components and assemblies for coolant distribution units using SolidWorks. Creates engineering drawings and technical documentation, conducts design reviews, evaluates prototypes, supports validation and high-volume manufacturing, and manages engineering changes. Collaborates with quality, supply chain, vendors, customers, and cross-functional teams on component qualification, manufacturability, compliance, and product introduction. The role is hybrid in Calgary with up to 10% domestic and international travel.

Designs and develops complex mechanical components and pipeline inspection tools from concept through testing, fabrication, and production transfer. Responsibilities include researching applicable technologies, integrating electronics and sensors, building prototypes and fixtures, leading testing, documenting results, and supporting continuous tool improvements. The role requires collaboration with project and manufacturing teams, independent work, strong communication, and effective deadline management.

Lead UX/UI design for mobile games: create flows, wireframes, Figma prototypes, design systems, visual assets, and Unity implementations. Conduct research and testing, collaborate with art and engineering, mentor UX staff, and own UX across multiple feature pods to deliver engaging, usable game experiences.

Create high-volume marketing creative across paid media, websites, social, email, presentations, events, print, and localized campaigns. Apply and evolve the brand system, develop reusable templates, use automation tools, and iterate creative based on performance data. Collaborate with marketing, content, product marketing, sales, events, and regional teams while managing multiple priorities and maintaining quality, consistency, and timely delivery.

Architects, designs, validates, and documents mechanical and thermal systems for electronic assemblies. Leads mechanical design engagements, client communications, presales scoping, partner oversight, quality reviews, testing, and delivery coordination. Produces production-ready drawings, tolerance analyses, BOMs, and prototypes while guiding thermal and FEA work. Supports AI-enabled workflow improvements, project staffing, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration across hardware, PCB, software, and systems teams.

Supports the design, development, testing, maintenance, and documentation of clinical study databases. Reviews protocols, CRFs/eCRFs, and data specifications; assists with database structures, forms, edit checks, validation rules, testing, issue resolution, and study updates while learning clinical data management processes.

Designs architectures, standards, capacity plans, and implementation-ready documentation for telecommunications and corporate networks. Develops solutions spanning IP/MPLS, broadband access, transport, voice, video, LAN, and WLAN environments. Creates bills of material and cost estimates, supports lifecycle planning and technology evaluations, maintains network records, and collaborates with engineering, operations, vendors, and project teams during deployments. The role also reviews implementation results, supports troubleshooting, and contributes to network roadmaps and modernization initiatives.

Designs residential, multifamily, and assisted-living facility trusses using architectural and structural drawings. Produces truss layouts, placement plans, cut sheets, and shop drawings while ensuring code, customer, and design-standard compliance. Supports estimating, inventory optimization, customer communication, process improvements, and mentoring junior designers. The role requires strong CAD, mathematics, computer, and construction-document interpretation skills, with at least five years of large-scale truss design experience.

Senior Content Designer responsible for shaping patient communications across digital healthcare experiences, including product copy, emails, and push notifications. The role combines hands-on writing, content strategy, editing, user feedback analysis, healthcare information simplification, voice development, and cross-functional collaboration. This first content design hire will establish guidelines, processes, and AI-supported workflows while coaching teams and building the content design practice.

Produces and adapts high-volume campaign assets across print, digital, social, signage, video, and motion. Creates press-ready artwork, digital layouts, animations, video edits, reusable templates, and localized campaign versions. Uses Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, AI, and automation to improve production workflows while maintaining brand accuracy. Performs detailed quality assurance, manages technical specifications and versioning, and collaborates with creative, account, and production teams to deliver polished work under tight deadlines.

Hands-on Brand Designer creating digital campaigns, web and social assets, event booths, printed collateral, and product graphics. The role applies visual identity systems across brand touchpoints, supports product design, coordinates event vendors, builds reusable templates, and experiments with AI and emerging tools. Candidates should have strong skills in layout, typography, color, composition, and visual production, with particular expertise in motion design, Framer, or illustration and iconography.

Designs, balances, and iterates on progression systems, currencies, rewards, monetization, and other live-game economies. Investigates complex problems, builds spreadsheet models, defines hypotheses and success metrics, and leads initiatives through implementation, launch, analysis, and ongoing iteration. Collaborates with Product, Engineering, Creative, Community, and design teams while monitoring player sentiment and free-to-play market trends. The role also improves design tools and processes, participates in live-ops support, and mentors other designers.

Senior visual and UI designer responsible for developing brand identities, stylescapes, brand books, presentation systems, and interface designs. The role uses Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and generative AI tools to create concepts and production-ready deliverables. Responsibilities include leading brand workshops, presenting to clients, collaborating with product designers and developers, and contributing to multiple agency or consulting engagements. This is a one-year contract requiring strong graphic design fundamentals and significant agency experience.

The Senior Technical Designer bridges game design and engineering for Cyberpunk 2. Responsibilities include identifying workflow friction, creating designer authoring tools, extending technical architecture, debugging C++ systems in Unreal Engine, documenting workflows, and facilitating collaboration across disciplines. The role requires 5+ years of technical design experience and at least one shipped AAA title, with hybrid or remote work available in the US or Canada.

Designs AI-native enterprise UX for complex supply chain workflows. Responsibilities include user research, problem framing, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, interaction models, high-fidelity UI, AI-assisted design workflows, usability validation, design systems, and close collaboration with product, engineering, architecture, and AI teams. The role establishes trusted, explainable, user-controlled AI experiences while influencing product direction and implementation quality.

Create and evolve Helcim’s visual brand across advertising, web, email, social, print, and video. Develop concepts and storyboards, produce advanced motion graphics in After Effects, shoot and edit video for ads and YouTube, and use AI-assisted production tools. Partner with Marketing on strategic creative outcomes, explain design rationale, maintain brand consistency, and improve DesignOps and asset-library organization.

Develop and maintain embedded software for spacecraft and ground systems, including device drivers, kernel modules, hardware interfaces, platform services, and secure communications. Build automated testing and validation tools, participate in architecture and code reviews, troubleshoot performance and reliability issues, and collaborate across software, hardware, and operations teams. The role also provides technical leadership and mentorship while supporting high-reliability satellite operations.

Create electrical construction documentation using Revit and AutoCAD for healthcare, hospitality, commercial, and institutional projects. Coordinate drawings with architectural, interior, structural, and consulting disciplines; support project teams and contractors; review designs; participate in site inspections; respond to technical inquiries; and provide technical and administrative support throughout project delivery. The role emphasizes quality, deadlines, client relationships, collaboration, and compliance with Canadian electrical and building codes.

Freelance Presentation Designers will create polished presentation materials for ongoing client events. Responsibilities require strong visual design, attention to detail, advanced PowerPoint proficiency, PC comfort, technical skills, and event production experience. The work occurs intermittently from September through June and may involve international travel and remote collaboration across time zones.

Create brand identities, stylescapes, moodboards, brand books, presentations, and UI designs for client engagements. Lead visual workshops, present creative concepts, and collaborate with product designers and developers. Use Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and generative AI tools such as Midjourney, Figma Make, Figma Weave, Veo, Claude Code, and Claude Design to develop polished brand and interface experiences.

Creates electrical CAD plans, technical drawings, document packages, and engineering documentation using AutoCAD and 3D design software. Interprets engineering specifications, ensures drawings meet codes and standards, coordinates with design and engineering teams, supports commissioning and project closeout, and monitors personal progress against project budgets and schedules. The role also assists project managers with business development activities.