Hybrid Computational Designer

at Entuitive

• Job title: Computational Designer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: CA$73,000 - CA$100,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Toronto, Canada

About the role

• Computational Designer applying advanced computational design techniques at Entuitive. Supporting project delivery across service offerings with engineering solutions that enhance design quality.

Responsibilities

• Develop parametric models and scripts to automate engineering & design workflows, geometry generation, and analysis integration for project teams.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to translate complex design requirements into computational solutions using tools like Grasshopper, Revit, Python, and C#.
• Create & customize tools and plugins that enhance the design-to-analysis pipeline, leveraging interoperability between platforms such as: Revit and engineering analysis software (SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, RFEM, Sofistik)
• Participate in design meetings with project teams and clients to understand challenges, identify opportunities for computational approaches, and present solutions
• Perform design and analysis work using industry-standard tools (Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, SAP2000, ETABS, Dynamo, RFEM, Sofistik)
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, design calculations, and drawing packages for design deliverables
• Build reusable workflows, templates, and component libraries to enable knowledge sharing across the firm and accelerate future project delivery
• Support quality assurance by reviewing computational outputs, validation checks, and design accuracy
• Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and resource discussions with Project Managers
• Identify and implement emerging computational design techniques that advance the firm's capabilities and project performance

Requirements

• BSc in Architectural Engineering, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Building Science (MSc preferred)
• Minimum 5–10 years of professional experience in design or engineering with in one of the following disciplines, Structural engineering, Building Science, Bridge or Construction Engineering; including hands-on design and analysis work.
• Demonstrated experience with parametric modeling and computational design techniques on building structures (Grasshopper, Dynamo, or equivalent)
• Strong proficiency in engineering design and analysis tools: Revit, SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, Sofistik or similar
• Working knowledge of Python and/or C# programming languages with the ability to write scripts and automate workflows
• Excellent communication skills—both verbal and written—with the ability to translate between engineering and design teams
• Portfolio or examples demonstrating computational design work applied to structural or architectural projects

Benefits

• Competitive base salary: $73,000 – $100,000 (aligned with experience, qualifications, and education)
• Retirement: RRSP matching up to 5%
• Health & wellness: Employer-paid health insurance, comprehensive wellness program, and generous parental leave
• Time off: Generous vacation plan based on experience
• Culture & community: Team-building activities, social events, and a supportive environment where we celebrate success together