Interior Designer I

As an Interior Designer I, you'll be at the forefront of transforming spaces on the BYU campus, contributing to both the design of new buildings and the improvement of existing facilities. This role involves a wide range of exciting responsibilities, from collaborating with clients and conducting thorough studies, to preparing cost estimates and developing detailed plans. You'll create working drawings, assist in project inspections, and ensure that design concepts align with the campus's aesthetic standards. You'll have the opportunity to develop color schemes, select finishes like upholstery, paint, and flooring, and establish interior design standards that reflect the unique character of the university. With an eye for detail, you'll also play a key role in maintaining project budgets and ensuring each space is both functional and visually striking. This is an incredible opportunity to shape the campus environment and leave a lasting impact on BYU's interior design.

What you will do in this position:

• Keep up to date on all building codes and ensure that all projects conform to these codes.

• Help develop, manage and ensure efficient use of space and project budgets.

• Proper selection of finishes.

• Resolve time delays in delivery and installation of furnishings.

• Verify inaccurate billings, handle mis-shipped merchandise, solve problems that arise during installations.

• Inform clients of university standards and policies to ensure wise use of tithing dollars.

• Plan and prepare drawing and specifications for shop and contract projects

• Coordinate interior design with drawings and specifications by a consulting architect/interior designer

   

What qualifies you for this role:

Required

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

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``` - Bachelor's degree in an Art related field and 3 years Commercial Interior Design experience

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``` - Working knowledge of construction documents

• Specific knowledge of systems furniture specifications and other furnishings and finish specifications

• Administrative abilities to work with large budgets that fall into given requirements

• Working knowledge and understanding of finishes and their appropriate applications

   

Preferred

• Thorough familiarity with AutoCAD and REVIT

• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel

• Skills to communicate effectively orally and in writing

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills