Recruitment Agency in Canada | Specialized Hiring for Architecture, Planning & Design

At Axis Recruitment, we specialize in connecting top architecture, engineering, construction, planning, interior design, and real estate development professionals with firms across Canada. As a Canadian recruitment agency focused exclusively on the AEC industry, we’ve supported hiring in major urban centres like Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, and Ottawa, as well as fast-growing regions including Halifax, Kingston, and Kitchener-Waterloo. Whether you’re a boutique design studio or a national developer, we understand the unique hiring needs of your team - and we’re here to help you find the right design talent for long-term success.

Helping Firms Build Exceptional Design Teams in Canada

  • Hiring Across Canada: Cities & Regions We Serve

    Ontario: Toronto, Ottawa, Hamilton, Kitchener-Waterloo, Kingston, London

    British Columbia: Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna

    Alberta: Calgary, Edmonton

    Atlantic Canada: Halifax, St. John’s

    Prairies: Winnipeg

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  • Who We Recruit: Key Roles in Architecture, Design & Development

    As a specialized Canadian recruitment agency in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, Axis Recruitment helps firms hire across all phases of the built environment - from early design through to project delivery and studio operations. Whether you're based in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa, or beyond, we connect you with professionals who bring both technical expertise and cultural alignment.

    Architecture & Design

    We partner with design-driven firms across Canada to hire: Intern Architects, Intermediate Architects, Senior Architects / Project Managers, Interior Designers, Design Leads

    Urban Planning & Landscape Architecture

    We support private consultancies, and interdisciplinary studios with roles such as: Urban Planners, Urban Designers, Landscape Architectural Technologists

    Development & Construction

    Our team also recruits for roles on the development and delivery side, including: Development Managers, Construction Project Managers, Owner’s Representatives, Site Supervisors, Construction Coordinators

    Operations & Studio Support

    To keep teams running smoothly, we also place candidates in studio and business support roles like: Studio Managers, HR Managers, Marketing & Proposals Staff, Administrative Assistants, Operations and Finance Leads

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  • What Makes Axis a Top Recruitment Partner in Canada

    At Axis Recruitment, we understand that hiring in architecture, planning, and design is about more than just filling a role - it’s about finding the right person who aligns with your team, your projects, and your long-term goals. That’s why firms across Canada continue to choose us as their recruitment partner.

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    Specialized Industry Knowledge
    We focus exclusively on the AEC industry, with deep expertise in architecture, urban planning, interior design, construction, and real estate development.

    Tailored, Human-Centred Approach
    Every search is personalized. We take time to understand your culture, project needs, and what success looks like for your team - before presenting candidates.

    Transparent Process & Long-Term Focus
    We’re committed to honest communication, industry insight, and building partnerships that support sustainable hiring outcomes.

    Nationwide Reach with Local Understanding
    Whether you're based in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa, or beyond, we know how to navigate local markets while supporting national growth.

    We’ve worked with firms of all sizes - from boutique studios to multidisciplinary organizations - and we’re proud to contribute to the future of Canada’s built environment.

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