Interior Designer
Job Description
Position Number:
117148Title:
PlannerFunctional Title:
Interior DesignerCategory Status:
33-Exempt RegularApplicant Search Category:
StaffUniversity Authorized FTE:
1.000Unit:
VPA-FM-P&C-Design ServicesCampus/College Information:
Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.
Background Checks
Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment.
Position Summary/Purpose of Position:
Reporting to the Lead Interior Designer, the Interior Designer is responsible for coordination of furniture orders with MCE from design concept development through installation for campus buildings and infrastructure projects, generally under $5M. Duties include interior finish selection and specification, generating furniture layouts, reviewing bill of materials, tracking orders, coordinating furniture deliveries, creation, and resolution of punch list. This position is expected to provide weekly reports to the interior design team regarding order status and maintain related project documentation. Maintain the department sample library keeping it organized and up to date, staying current on MCE product line availability. Other duties include conducting inventories of existing furniture and equipment, scheduling vendor presentations. Achieving high customer satisfaction by producing projects on time and under budget is of the utmost importance.
Benefits Summary
Top Benefits and Perks:Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.
Experience:
- Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in interior design, planning, and furniture specification.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD, Word, and Excel.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings and coordinate with these disciplines.
- Ability to handle multiple projects with conflicting schedules.
- Ability to maintain good working relationships and provide excellent customer service.
Additional Certifications:
Licensure as an Interior Designer in the State of Maryland or a valid License eligible for reciprocal registration in the State of Maryland.
Additional Information:
For full and best consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume and list of three (3) professional references by May 23, 2024.
The hiring range for this position is $87,045-$105,000.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Facilities Management (FM) supports the University of Maryland in its mission of achieving excellence as the State’s primary center of research and graduate education and the institution of choice for undergraduate students of exceptional ability and promise. We are responsible for the physical campus – its academic, research and administrative spaces, the building infrastructure, and the surrounding landscape. Our workforce of about 800 employees brings a rich diversity of backgrounds, talents, and skills to the management of this complex environment. We serve the campus community twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days per year.
Job Risks
Not Applicable to This PositionPhysical Demands
This work will be performed primarily in an office environment. Incumbent will be expected to make site visits, visit confined spaces. Must have the ability to lift and carry drawings and samples. This position is telework eligible up to 2 X’s per week, subject to departmental approval.
Posting Date:
04/25/2024Open Until Filled
YesBest Consideration Date
05/23/2024Diversity Statement:
The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
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