US Department of Veterans Affairs

Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. In this instance - you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. This position has the following Individual Occupational Requirement (IOR):Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- interior design or other field that included or was supplemented by at least 30 semester hours in interior design - interior architecture - or interior environmental design; or passage of the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) examination...OR - Specialized Experience: Experience that required the performance of work concerned with the design and alteration of interior spaces to meet functional and aesthetic needs such as: Identifying - researching - and creatively solving problems pertaining to the function and quality of the interior environment. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to....thorough knowledge of the principles and theories of professional interior design and space planning; knowledge of a variety of methods - techniques - and materials used in architectural and interior design needs for the facility; knowledge of building systems and construction techniques to understand the limitations imposed on space design; possesses some technical engineering and architectural knowledge to design and supervise the design of projects so that they meet all codes and good practice design requirements; knowledge of current furniture - technology and finish products including ergonomic and productivity impacts in the workplace and the health care environment; skilled at estimating quantities of materials to be ordered for wall and floor covering - and window treatment; familiar with procedures for procuring furnishings - bookkeeping - projecting needs - and utilizing a design budget; daily knowledge is required to address complex space issues; knowledge and skill to develop presentation boards depicting product layouts; ability to develop original designs - concepts - or visual styles for publications - exhibits or presentation materials that present to the public - management - and other staff the ideas or image desired by the affected area; and the ability to use interpersonal skills when developing projects by being able to transform spoken or written descriptions of items - processes - and issues of concerns of staff - patients - or visitors...OR - Education: Applicants may also qualify for this position at the GS-11 level based on their education. Duties Major duties of this position include but are not limited to.. Influences design of new construction from conception through activation by in-depth knowledge of user requirements and availability of furnishings to satisfy these needs Exercises creativity and experienced judgment in extending traditional techniques or evolving new ones to solve interior design problems Develops original designs - concepts - or visual styles for publications - exhibits - or presentation materials Evaluates the Interior Design program to assure compliance and makes recommendations for corrections Maintains interior design files which include drawings - specifications - project information - government contracts and regulations pertaining to interior design Serves as Contracting Officers Representative (COR) including creating and managing purchase and installation package and reviewing submittals for compliance Responsible for budgeting projects utilizing a yearly budget - including preparing orders for purchase - verifying receipt of orders - and coordinating and overseeing the installation Responsible for analyzing and developing cost estimates to cover furnishing required for projects Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 7:30am - 4:00pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position Position Description/PD#: Interior Designer/PD133310 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized #J-18808-Ljbffr

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified interior designer at the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System in Cleveland, OH. This role focuses on interior design for medical facilities, ensuring functional and aesthetic needs are met. The ideal candidate will have specialized experience or a relevant doctoral degree, with skills in project management, compliance with healthcare standards, and proficiency in AutoCAD. A full-time position offering a structured work schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Interior Designer in New Orleans to lead the interior design program across multiple facilities. This role includes planning, implementing, and managing projects while coordinating with vendors to ensure compliance with VA standards. Candidates should have a background in interior design or a related field, with qualifications including a minimum of 30 semester hours or passing the NCIDQ exam. Telework options may be available, though this is not a virtual position. #J-18808-Ljbffr