University of Tennessee, Knoxville

11 open positions

Open Positions (11)

Campus Interior Designer - Facilities Services - UTK

knoxville, Tennessee | 1 weeks ago

Responsible for the development, production, management, oversight, and coordination of interior design projects and efforts to include scopes, budgets, contracts, design, bidding, construction administration and compliance with codes and standards. Responsible for the preparation, creation, and maintenance of Campus Standards for Interiors Leads the coordination and review of interior design projects and efforts to ensure adherence to furniture, interior finish, code compliance, and environmental graphic design standards are met Manages interior projects from concept to completion ensuring design intent, budget, and quality standards are met Reviews, coordinates, provides recommendations, and presents to campus customers external contracted consultant documents for building finishes and furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) on capital projects Collaborates with Facilities Services (FS) units along with campus customers and serves as the UTK point of contact and liaison with external contracting firms for interior design services Works closely with FS Space Management to test-fit solutions, quantify space needs, and optimize existing spaces Partners with the UTK Office of Communications and Marketing to prepare, create, and maintain campus standards for signage, wayfinding, and graphics and assists campus customers with enhancing spaces in adherence with University branding guidelines Coordinates, monitors, and provides input for interior project schedules, budgets, and costs. As the University of Tennessee Knoxville’s largest non-academic department, team members are responsible for facilities maintenance and repair, custodial needs, landscaping and lawncare, utility work, in-house and capital construction projects, facilities planning and design, environmental initiatives, pest control, campus event services, and facilities administration functions for both the flagship campus and the agricultural institute. The Knoxville campus serves and recruits for UT Knoxville, including the Institute of Agriculture and the Space Institute, as well as the UT Institute of Public Service. The Volunteer employee experience implements structures and practices to attract and retain top-tier talent, fostering a strong staff community and supporting a culture of involvement and engagement for everyone.

Full-Time

Campus Interior Design Lead

knoxville, Tennessee | Jul 14

University of Tennessee, Knoxville seeks a Campus Interior Designer to plan, design, and coordinate functional, visually appealing interior spaces across campus. You will develop and manage interior design projects, from scope to completion, ensuring adherence to standards, codes, and branding guidelines. Responsibilities include leading project coordination, managing budgets, reviewing FF&E and finishes for capital projects, and collaborating with Facilities Services, campus customers,

Full-Time

Interior Architecture Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Fall 2026

knoxville, Tennessee | Jan 2

The School of Interior Architecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Interior Architecture. We seek a collaborative candidate with innovative, creative scholarship and progressive teaching agendas in interior architecture. Required Qualifications for Assistant Professor • Terminal degree and at least one degree in interior architecture, interior design, architecture, or related discipline. • Demonstrated promise of a cohesive design research or creative scholarship agenda with originality and significance in national or international venues. • A cover letter that describes your qualifications and interest in the University of Tennessee and the School of Interior Architecture.

Full-Time

Fellow and Lecturer of Interior Architecture

knoxville, Tennessee | Dec 28, 2025

It aims to support individuals early in their teaching careers in interior architecture, and applicants will propose a research or creative activity project to be completed as part of the fellowship. The appointment will be at the rank of Lecturer in the School of Interior Architecture at the University of Tennessee College of Architecture and Design in Knoxville. It is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) and is situated in the College of Architecture and Design alongside the School of Architecture, School of Landscape Architecture, and School of Design. Required Qualifications for Fellowship • One degree in interior architecture, interior design, architecture, or related discipline • One advanced degree • The ability to instruct undergraduate interior architecture studios • "Both and" instructional integration and competency of digital and analog skills in the design studio/classroom • Ability to thrive in a collegial and collaborative working environment Desired Qualifications • Degrees in multiple disciplines • Demonstrated potential for successful peer-reviewed research, competition awards, or design awards • One studio-based degree • Professional experience in an architecture office, design firm, and evidence of an established design agenda Eligibility Please email David Matthews (matthej3@utk.edu), Professor and Chair of the Search Committee, with any questions using the subject line "Fellow Professor Position" • A cover letter that describes your qualifications and interest in the University of Tennessee and the School of Interior Architecture.

Full-Time

Interior Architecture Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Fall 2026

knoxville, Tennessee | Sep 27, 2025

The School of Interior Architecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Interior Architecture. We seek a collaborative candidate with innovative, creative scholarship and progressive teaching agendas in interior architecture. Required Qualifications for Assistant Professor • Terminal degree and at least one degree in interior architecture, interior design, architecture, or related discipline. • Demonstrated promise of a cohesive design research or creative scholarship agenda with originality and significance in national or international venues. • A cover letter that describes your qualifications and interest in the University of Tennessee and the School of Interior Architecture.

Full-Time

Assistant/Associate Professor - Tenure Track - Interior Architecture, Fall 2025 - 2 Positions Available

knoxville, Tennessee | Mar 15, 2025

The School of Interior Architecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in Interior Architecture. We seek a collaborative candidate with innovative research or creative scholarship and progressive teaching agendas in interior architecture. The ability to teach design studio and experience with digital technologies is required. - Demonstrated success with an established research or creative scholarship agenda at the national • A cover letter describing your qualifications and interest in the University of Tennessee and the School of Interior Architecture.

Full-Time

Assistant/Associate Professor - Tenure Track - Interior Architecture, Fall 2025 - 2 Positions Available

knoxville, Tennessee | Nov 14, 2024

The School of Interior Architecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in Interior Architecture. We seek a collaborative candidate with innovative research or creative scholarship and progressive teaching agendas in interior architecture. The ability to teach design studio and experience with digital technologies is required. - Demonstrated success with an established research or creative scholarship agenda at the national • A cover letter describing your qualifications and interest in the University of Tennessee and the School of Interior Architecture.

Full-Time

Assistant/Associate Professor - Interior Architecture, Fall 2024

knoxville, Tennessee | Mar 8, 2024

The School of Interior Architecture invites applications for the 2024 Interior Architecture Tenure-track-full-time; the nine-month position will be awarded based on experience and promise of excellence to a candidate with focus or established evidence in teaching and research or creative activity. The Knoxville campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who can contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the university. About the School of Interior Architecture The school is located in the College of Architecture and Design with the School of Architecture, School of Landscape Architecture, and School of Design; we share the building with the School of Art. • A cover letter that describes qualifications and interest in the University of Tennessee and the School of Interior Architecture.

Full-Time

Assistant/Associate Professor - Interior Architecture, Fall 2024

knoxville, Tennessee | Feb 23, 2024

The School of Interior Architecture invites applications for the... 2024 Interior Architecture Tenure-track-full-time; the nine-month position will be awarded based on experience and promise of excellence to a candidate with focus or established evidence in teaching and research or creative activity. The appointment will be an Assistant or Associate Professor in the School of Interior Architecture at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, College of Architecture and Design. The Knoxville campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who can contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the university. About the School of Interior Architecture • A cover letter that describes qualifications and interest in the University of Tennessee and the School of Interior Architecture.

Full-Time