Interior Designer

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What You'll Do

Reporting to the Manager for Interior Design, you will:

• Plan, coordinate and carry out comprehensive and long-range programs for improvement of the
  interior environment of major areas, primarily renovation of large complex buildings.
• Establish standards for building complexes which include furniture, graphics, signing, flooring and
  paints. Recommend priorities to various building project directors and committees regarding facilities,
  appearance and design.
• Coordinate the interior finishes and fixes equipment with the construction contractor, retained
  architect, and/or AEC project director.
• Prepare conceptual layouts for architects' and building committees' approval. Prepare building color
  schedules, final furnishing layouts, materials presentation, models, working drawings, and renderings
  as necessary.
• Be responsible for specification of items which meet state and federal fire and health codes.

Mission Statement

Facilities & Operations seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to sustain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives and ways of knowing and learning.

Who We Are

Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) manages the planning, design and construction of the University of Michigan's physical campus. A division of Facilities and Operations, our professional staff has the expertise to manage a wide range of facility improvement projects. We are committed to providing outstanding customer service and safely completing projects on time and within budget.

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.

In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, the University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:

• Generous time off, including Family care, Maternity and Parental paid leaves
• Hybrid work environment
• A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting
• Many choices for comprehensive health insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses

Skills You Have

• Bachelor's degree in interior design.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial interior design experience.
• National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ).
• System furniture experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, CAP, and Microsoft Office software.
• Must be able to analyze, compare and evaluate various courses of action and make independent decisions on matters pertaining to assigned projects within scope of responsibility, free from immediate supervision.
• Must be diligent and accurate in developing original work product.

Desired Qualifications*

Experience using Revit software.

Underfill Statement

This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.