Interior Designer

Interior Designer

Join the Cleveland Clinic team down in sunny Florida where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and make a lasting, meaningful impact on patient care. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As an Interior Designer supporting Cleveland Clinic in Florida, you will assist and collaborate with the Design Studio team in the development of low to mid-complexity facility projects across the enterprise (renovation and new construction) and the recapitalization of existing facilities. Through collaboration with consulting planners, architects and interior designers, you will assist in managing the design intent of the project, participate in the development of budgets, schedules and determining the scope of work and assist on a variety of assignments requiring skills in all conventional aspects of architectural and interior design. This includes investigation, evaluation and documentation of existing conditions as well as the development of potential design solutions that best meet client's needs.

This is an ideal role for an individual who knows architecture, project and process management and has the skills and ability to influence, collaborate and communicate with diverse levels and backgrounds from C-Suite executives to Clinical leaders and outside vendors. This position offers opportunities to get involved and be present in conversations to support improved outcomes as well as a variety of opportunities to grow into other roles depending on the individual's journey, performance and aspiration.

A caregiver in this position works Monday-Friday from 8:00AM – 5:00PM, with flexibility needed on start and end times based on project schedules.

*This caregiver may work out of any Florida-based CCF Hospital *

The ability to travel between Broward and Indian River Counties on a regular basis is required.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Organize assignments, goals, schedules, people and processes and assess facility and space requests, inclusive of furniture requirements.
• Assist in preparation and development of space programs for various size projects that may require new construction, renovation or no construction.
• Work with consulting architects and interior designers to ensure that project objectives and design concepts are translated into a functional building design.
• Educate health system stakeholders on industry trends in interior design.
• Assist in walkthroughs, field verification and project scope documentation.
• Perform furniture planning, finish and material selections for clinical, research, educational, administrative and support areas, including configuration or renovation of existing space and new construction.
• Create and document ideas in 2 and 3 dimensions to portray initial concepts.
• Prepare and present information including projects, design guidelines, trends and special studies internally and externally.
• Assist in the development of furniture specifications, coordination with manufacturers and suppliers.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture or Healthcare Facilities Planning and Design
• Healthcare facility planning experience including developing and coordinating materials, finishes and furniture for projects (expansion, renovation and/or new projects)
• Two years of professional experience, which may include internship experience
• General knowledge of building codes, ADA requirements and FGI Guidelines
• Knowledge of architecture and healthcare planning to develop practical concepts/solutions and assist with project budgets and schedules
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, self-motivated and ability to adapt quickly to project needs
• Basic verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to exhibit knowledge of building design, systems, and construction
• Knowledge of design principles, application of color, materials and aesthetic form to develop conceptual design solutions based off programming and planning concepts
• Ability to conceptualize space, understand operations and workflow
• Advanced sketching, rendering, and interior architecture detailing skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit skills, Enscape, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suites and Microsoft Products (PPT, Excel, Word)

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) Certified
• Experience within a healthcare environment
• Architecture experience

Physical Requirements:

• Typical physical demands include a high degree of dexterity to produce materials on a PC, normal and corrected vision, extensive sitting, and mobility.
• Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time to perform site inspections of construction and renovation projects.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally. The position requires a passport and/or the ability to get a passport within a reasonable time frame.
• Must have reliable transportation. The position requires a valid driver's license and automobile insurance and the ability to drive to Cleveland Clinic facilities.
• The position requires the ability to perform occasional lifting of 5 to 15 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration:

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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.