University of Michigan

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University of Michigan is hiring: Interior Designer in Ann Arbor

ann-arbor, Michigan | Dec 10, 2025

Interior Designer Apply Now How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. 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. 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. Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Underfill Statement This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Full-Time

Interior Designer Senior

ann-arbor, Michigan | Sep 13, 2025

Project Management, Construction Coordination and Move Management - 30% • Coordinate deliveries and installation of interior design furnishings, fixtures, and equipment • Coordinate with contractors on installation schedules • Coordinate with building occupants on space relocations • Communicates and reports project status to Department Leadership on a regular basis • Operate a university vehicle to navigate campus to make site visits to various campus buildings Senior Level Requirements: • Bachelor's degree from a CIDA accredited in interior design program • 3-5 years professional design experience, preferably in an educational/institutional setting • Proficient in AutoCAD and CET Software, Adobe Photoshop, Google SketchUp and Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and PowerPoint • Knowledge of the methods and materials in institutional interior design is necessary, including furniture procurement and project management • Knowledge of commercial building codes and ADA requirements • Ability to read, write, interpret instructions, and speak English • Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills; strong presentation and public-speaking skills • Strong organizational and logistical skills coupled with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a diverse team • A valid driver's license Intermediate Level Requirements: • Bachelor's degree from a CIDA accredited in interior design program • 1-3 years professional design experience, preferably in an educational/institutional setting • Proficient in AutoCAD and CET Software, Adobe Photoshop, Google SketchUp and Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and PowerPoint • Knowledge of the methods and materials in institutional interior design is necessary, including furniture procurement and project management • Knowledge of commercial building codes and ADA requirements • Ability to read, write, interpret instructions, and speak English • Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills; strong presentation and public-speaking skills • Strong organizational and logistical skills coupled with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a diverse team • A valid driver's license Underfill Notice: This position will be filled at the Interior Designer Senior salary range of $60,850 - $70,025 as the primary goal. Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment and applicants for this position will not be sponsored for work visas.

Full-Time

Interior Designer

ann-arbor, Michigan | Jun 29, 2024

Facilities & Operations (F&O) 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. Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) manages the planning, design and construction of the University of Michigan's physical campus. 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 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. • Minimum of 5 years of commercial interior design experience.

Full-Time

Interior Designer Senior

ann-arbor, Michigan | Apr 17, 2024

Student Life Capital Projects (SLCP) manages capital projects for University Housing, University Unions, Recreational Sports and Michigan Dining, and includes all aspects of the development and implementation of the full range of design and construction projects ($50,000 - $200,000,000) as well as coordinating with campus constituents throughout all phases of large capital projects. This person will be responsible for performing interior design for Student Life units, including University Housing, University Unions, Recreational Sports and Michigan Dining, on large projects and building complexes ranging from $10,000 - $5,000,000. Interior Design - 40% • Plan, coordinate and carry out comprehensive and long-range programs for improvement of the interior environment of major areas, including responsibility for new construction and renovation activities of large building complexes, to include multi-year and/or multi-building programs • Establishes standards for building complexes which include furniture, graphics, signing, flooring and paints • Recommends priorities to various building project directors and committees regarding facilities, appearance and design • Interview clients to determine interior design preferences, needs and budget guidelines • Prepare furniture plans, floor plans and design drawings for architect and Facility Planning Committee approval • Prepare design specifications, CAD drawings and budget • Prepares building color schedules, final furnishing layouts, materials presentation, models, working drawings, and renderings as necessary • Prepare visual presentations to demonstrate ideas and alternatives to clients and present to Department and Divisional Leadership • Responsible for specification of items which meet fire, health and ADA codes Required Qualifications* • Bachelor's degree from a CIDA accredited in interior design program • 3-5 years professional design experience, preferably in an educational/institutional setting • Proficient in AutoCAD and CAP and/or CET Software, Adobe Photoshop, Google Sketch Up and Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and PowerPoint • Knowledge of the methods and materials in institutional interior design is necessary, including furniture procurement and project management • Knowledge of commercial building codes and ADA requirements • Ability to read, write, interpret instructions and speak English • Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills; strong presentation and public-speaking skills • Strong organizational and logistical skills coupled with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a diverse team • Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship Underfill Notice: This position will be filled at the Interior Designer Senior salary range of $60,850 - $73,050 as the primary goal.

Full-Time

Interior Designer Senior

ann-arbor, Michigan | Apr 17, 2024

Student Life Capital Projects (SLCP) manages capital projects for University Housing, University Unions, Recreational Sports and Michigan Dining, and includes all aspects of the development and implementation of the full range of design and construction projects ($50,000 - $200,000,000) as well as coordinating with campus constituents throughout all phases of large capital projects. This person will be responsible for performing interior design for Student Life units, including University Housing, University Unions, Recreational Sports and Michigan Dining, on large projects and building complexes ranging from $10,000 - $5,000,000. Interior Design - 40% • Plan, coordinate and carry out comprehensive and long-range programs for improvement of the interior environment of major areas, including responsibility for new construction and renovation activities of large building complexes, to include multi-year and/or multi-building programs • Establishes standards for building complexes which include furniture, graphics, signing, flooring and paints • Recommends priorities to various building project directors and committees regarding facilities, appearance and design • Interview clients to determine interior design preferences, needs and budget guidelines • Prepare furniture plans, floor plans and design drawings for architect and Facility Planning Committee approval • Prepare design specifications, CAD drawings and budget • Prepares building color schedules, final furnishing layouts, materials presentation, models, working drawings, and renderings as necessary • Prepare visual presentations to demonstrate ideas and alternatives to clients and present to Department and Divisional Leadership • Responsible for specification of items which meet fire, health and ADA codes Required Qualifications* • Bachelor's degree from a CIDA accredited in interior design program • 3-5 years professional design experience, preferably in an educational/institutional setting • Proficient in AutoCAD and CAP and/or CET Software, Adobe Photoshop, Google Sketch Up and Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and PowerPoint • Knowledge of the methods and materials in institutional interior design is necessary, including furniture procurement and project management • Knowledge of commercial building codes and ADA requirements • Ability to read, write, interpret instructions and speak English • Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills; strong presentation and public-speaking skills • Strong organizational and logistical skills coupled with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a diverse team • Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship Underfill Notice: This position will be filled at the Interior Designer Senior salary range of $60,850 - $73,050 as the primary goal.

Full-Time

Interior Designer

ann-arbor, Michigan | Mar 26, 2024

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. Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) manages the planning, design and construction of the University of Michigan's physical campus. 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 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. • Minimum of 5 years of commercial interior design experience.

Full-Time