Interior Designer

University Of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor) • Ann Arbor, MI

56d

About The Position

Reporting to the Manager for Interior Design, you will: Prepare standard to complex interior design plans and solutions and coordinates moderate to large interior design projects, exercising independent decision authority on the project design, finish/furniture selections, client scope assessment, installation and budget adjustment requirements. Prepare requisitions, work orders, furniture plans, floor plans, design drawings, and bid documentation. Interview clients to determine interior design preferences, needs, and budget guidelines. Prepare cost estimates for furnishing, materials, labor and professional fees. Confer with outside vendors regarding furnishings, fixtures and materials. Mission Statement Facilities & Operations is a positive organization dedicated to the principles of being respectful, collaborative, solutions-based, and proactive. Why Work at Michigan? Being part of something greater, of serving a larger mission of discovery and care - that's the heart of what drives people to work at Michigan. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. It's adding a purpose to your profession. Work at Michigan and become a victor for the greater good.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in interior design with at least three years of experience.
• Experience using AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of the methods and materials in institutional interior design is necessary, including furniture procurement and project management.
• Make independent decisions on matters about the projects they are assigned within the scope of responsibilities, free from immediate guidance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare standard to complex interior design plans and solutions and coordinates moderate to large interior design projects, exercising independent decision authority on the project design, finish/furniture selections, client scope assessment, installation and budget adjustment requirements.
• Prepare requisitions, work orders, furniture plans, floor plans, design drawings, and bid documentation.
• Interview clients to determine interior design preferences, needs, and budget guidelines.
• Prepare cost estimates for furnishing, materials, labor and professional fees.
• Confer with outside vendors regarding furnishings, fixtures and materials.

Benefits

• Generous time off
• A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting
• Many choices for comprehensive health insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees