Interior Designer jobs in Michigan

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Interior Designer
  • Wayne State University
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Interior Designer

    Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Interior Designer at its Detroit campus location.

    Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

    Essential functions (job duties):

    Job Purpose
     
    Create unique design solutions for the University. Provide creative and technical expertise and consult, acts as a problem solver and manages a diverse project load and client base. This role has responsibility in both large- and small-scale projects. Provides expertise and  deep understanding of each phase to ensure a successful project completion. Consults with stakeholders, skilled trades, facilities and cross-functional teams. 
     
    Essential Functions
     
    (Essential functions are the primary duties/major job responsibilities that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The essential functions are listed in order of importance.) 
     
    Participate in architectural interior design, planning, documentation and coordination of new construction, renovation, remodeling and alteration projects of University buildings and facilities. Provide consultation and technical expertise to University personnel, outside vendors and contractors regarding furniture space planning and procurement.
     
    Develop and maintain appropriate interior material and color palettes for buildings and spaces throughout the university and collaborate with consultants on specific consultant-led projects as the University’s representative. Prepare color and material boards – both physical and digital - for presentation to clients and associated stakeholders. 
     
    Prepare and determine specifications for furniture purchases. Solicit competitive bids and price quotations of furniture and furnishings to ensure compliance with established specifications, policies and standards. Contact purchasing department, outside vendors, University users and interior design and architect professionals to obtain and exchange information concerning furniture procurement, to coordinate layouts and deliveries as well as to provide cost estimates.
     
    Assist in the preparation of feasibility studies, schematic and preliminary drawings and cost estimates for proposed projects.
    Participate in drafting and code research activities.
     
    Participate in construction contract administration. Assist in monitoring compliance of construction contracts with WSU standards for interior materials and colors, assist in review and processing of contractor's payment requests and the preparation of contract change orders.
     
    Interface with and serve as resource person to University departments and outside professionals; answer inquiries, resolve problems and refer highly technical questions to senior professional staff.
     
    Attend professional seminars and symposiums; review literary magazines and informational guides to keep abreast of interior design related business furniture space planning and construction administration procedures.
     
    Perform other related duties as assigned.
     
    WORK CONTEXT
     
    Job Reports to:  Director
     
    Leadership Accountability: Implements operating plans
     
    Supervisory Accountability: Supervises professionals and non-managers
     
    Financial Accountability: Monitors expenditures
     
    Customer Accountability: Interfaces with customers inside the S/C/D
     
    Freedom to Act: Subject to regular review by supervisor
     

    Qualifications:

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
     
    Education   
     
    Bachelor's degree
     
    Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design. 
     
    Experience   
     
    Intermediate (3 to 4 years job-related experience)
     
    Graduation from an accredited college or university in interior design or related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
     
    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
     
    Proficiency in Autocad, Revit, Sketchup, and Adobe Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, or demonstrated experience in similar related software. 
     
    Strong creativity, artistic ability and imagination.
     
    Experience in interior design related business. Knowledge of the quality, rates and locations of raw materials. The ability to read blueprints.
     
    Knowledge of furniture space planning and preparation of related specifications.
     
    Knowledge of building codes relating to interior finishes and furnishings.
     
    Ability to perform realistic space planning, visualize plans in three dimensions and coordinate layouts of utilities.
     
    Ability to meet established project deadlines and timetables. Ability to coordinate with multiple teams and resolve any issues regarding operations and delays.
     
    Ability to communicate effectively with others. Knowledge of ACADII and CAP. Knowledge of construction administration procedures 
     
    Counsel for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) accredited program highly preferred. 
     
    National Counsel for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) Certification, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design(LEED) Accreditation a plus
     

    School/College/Division:

    H42 - Facilities Plan & Manage

    Primary department:

    h4275 - Design and Contracting Services

    Employment type:

    • Regular Employee
    • Job type: Full Time
    • Job category: Staff/Administrative

    Funding/salary information:

    • Compensation type: Annual Salary
    • Salary minimum: TBD
    • Salary hire maximum: TBD

    Working conditions:

    Normal office environment.

    Job openings:

    • Number of openings: 1
    • Reposted position: No
    • Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)

    Background check requirements:

    University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

    Equal employment opportunity statement:

    Wayne State University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. The university encourages applications from women, people of color and other underrepresented people. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

  • 14 Days Ago

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Interior Designer
  • Enwork
  • Lowell, MI FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionLooking for YOU!As an Interior Designer, you’ll work on conference, training, and open plan commercial projects with our national network of independent reps and furniture dealers. We use C...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Interior Designer
  • Nelson Builders, Inc.
  • Holland, MI PART_TIME
  • Job Description: Ready to build your career with a team that values work-life balance, collaboration, & excellence? Nelson Builders is seeking an Interior Designer to join our family-owned remodeling ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Interior Designer
  • Actalent
  • Kalamazoo, MI OTHER
  • Job Description for Interior Designer:MUST HAVES:Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design8 years of experience within commercial interior designProficient in Revit and PhotoshopStrong CommunicationSkills:...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Interior Designer
  • Actalent
  • Grand Rapids, MI OTHER
  • Job Description for Interior Designer:MUST HAVES:Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design8 years of experience within commercial interior designProficient in Revit and PhotoshopStrong CommunicationSkills:...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Interior Designer
  • NORRPORTAL
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • This role reports into the above mentioned office, however NORR offers all of its employees the opportunity to work either from home, from a NORR office or even from a remote location. The choice is y...
  • 5 Days Ago

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I3-4 | Interior Designer
  • CetraRuddy
  • New York, NY
  • Cetra Ruddy is seeking an Interior Designer with experience in healthcare, cultural, educational, or institutional proje...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Designer
  • Business Furniture + Co
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • In 2024, turn your professional aspirations into reality by stepping into an Interior Design role with Business Furnitur...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Designer
  • Aro Eberle Architects
  • Madison, WI
  • Responsibilities: Engage in all aspects of the design process on a variety of project types Prepare visually compelling ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Designer
  • La-Z-Boy
  • Torrance, CA
  • Comfort starts with our 13,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Designer
  • Bespoke Careers
  • Dallas, TX
  • Summary: An outstanding firm recognized for their leadership is searching for a talented Interior Designer with experien...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Designer
  • Helix Design Group A Division Of Shive-hattery
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Helix Design Group, Inc., a division of Shive-Hattery, located in Tacoma, WA is looking to fill immediate openings for a...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Designer
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Togus, ME
  • Summary This Interior Designer position is in Executive Office Services at the VA Maine Healthcare Systems, located at t...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Designer
  • Helix Design Group, A Division of Shive-Hattery
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Helix Design Group, Inc., a division of Shive-Hattery, located in Tacoma, WA is looking to fill immediate openings for a...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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Income Estimation for Interior Designer jobs
$41,561 to $56,845

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