Unice Dental Art is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Dental CAD Designer to join our growing digital production team.
The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for designing fixed restorations, including crowns, bridges, and implant restorations, using dental CAD software. We are looking for someone who has a strong understanding of dental anatomy, occlusion, and restorative design principles, and who can consistently produce accurate, functional, and esthetic designs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design single crowns, bridges, veneers, inlays, and onlays
- Design implant-supported crowns and bridges
- Design custom abutments and screw-retained restorations
- Review intraoral scans and digital case information
- Evaluate margins, contacts, occlusion, and restorative space
- Follow prescriptions and case-specific instructions accurately
- Communicate with technicians and case coordinators when clarification is required
- Make design revisions based on clinical or internal feedback
- Maintain consistent quality and meet daily production deadlines
- Support the continuous improvement of digital workflows and design standards
Qualifications
- Previous experience in dental CAD design is needed
- Experience with 3Shape Dental System or exocad software
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, morphology, occlusion, and contacts
- Experience designing crowns, bridges, and implant restorations
- Ability to review and interpret digital scans and prescriptions
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Good time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Clear communication skills
- Dental laboratory experience or dental technology education is an asset
Preferred Experience
- Full-contour zirconia restorations
- Anterior and esthetic case design
- Implant-supported restorations
- Angled screw channel cases
- Custom abutment design
- Multi-unit and full-arch implant cases
- Digital smile design or diagnostic wax-up design
What We Offer
- Full-time, stable employment
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Training and opportunities for professional development
- Modern digital equipment and workflow
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to work with a wide range of restorative and implant cases
- Long-term career growth within one of Alberta’s largest full-service dental laboratories
About Unice Dental Art
Unice Dental Art is a full-service dental laboratory based in Calgary, Alberta. Our team provides crown and bridge, implant, denture, orthodontic, surgical guide, and digital dentistry services.
We are committed to combining advanced technology, skilled technicians, and reliable service to deliver high-quality restorations to our dental partners.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your dental CAD experience.
Applicants may also include screenshots or a portfolio of previous design work, if available.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $22.00-$29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person