Interior Designer jobs in Detroit, MI

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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.

  • 19 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...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Interior Designer
  • NORR
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Disclaimer: Please note that the estimated pay range that is provided on various social media sites may not be representative of NORR's range for this position. NORR is an employee-owned global archit...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Designer - Interior Window Treatments
  • Custom Decorators Inc
  • Port Huron, MI CONTRACTOR
  • In-Home Design & Sales ConsultantCustom Decorators, Inc. (CDI) has immediate opportunities for experienced Design & Sales professionals to partner with us as in-home custom window treatment consultant...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Senior Interior Designer
  • FRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT COMPANY
  • Farmington, MI OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Senior Job Location: Corporate Office - Farmington Hills - Farmington Hills, MI Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Job ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Interior Designer/Space Planner
  • Ghafari
  • Dearborn, MI FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:The Interior Design/Space Planning Team is responsible for the creation of the Global Workplace Standards and to ensure adherence to the standards. The Planning Team meets with custome...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Interior Design Sales
  • LaFata Cabinets
  • West Bloomfield, MI
  • Job Description Job Description About the Job: LaFata Cabinets is seeking a creative and outgoing, full-time Kitchen and...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Luxury Outside Sales Associate
  • CLOTH & KIND
  • Charter Township of Clinton, MI
  • Job Description Job Description CLOTH & KIND’s Midwest Trade Showroom is growing! We are seeking an experienced Outside ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Kitchen and Bath Showroom Manager
  • POINTE KITCHEN AND BATH LLC
  • Saint Clair Shores, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Job description We are looking for an experienced and motivated Kitchen and bath showroo...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Designer
  • Michiganiida
  • Detroit, MI
  • Dual Studios Detroit Interior Designer **Contact Details** Job Description New startup Dual Studios is seeking a Interio...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Design Consultant
  • Virginia Tile
  • Farmington, MI
  • Description Come Join Us - A company that is well established, helps promote creativity and growth. Who we are - We are ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Luxury Outside Sales Associate
  • CLOTH & KIND
  • Detroit, MI
  • Job Description Job Description CLOTH & KIND’s Midwest Trade Showroom is growing! We are seeking an experienced Outside ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-Time Lecturer (Interior Design)
  • Eastern Michigan University
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • Part-Time Lecturer (Interior Design) Job no: 494838 Work type: Part Time Lecturer Location: Ypsilanti Categories: Academ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Manager (Commercial Office Interiors)
  • Rightsize Facility
  • Southfield, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Business Development Manager Summary of the Role: The Business Development Manager will ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its co...
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Income Estimation for Interior Designer jobs
$42,445 to $58,054
Detroit, Michigan area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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