Contact Us
Contact Us
06
Mar

Vacancy for Interior Designer (On Contract Basis)  – Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC)

6th March 2024

Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC)
University of Sri Jayewardenepura 

Job Description: Interior Designer (On contract basis) 

Part 1: Job Identification Information 

∙ Job Title : Interior Designer 

∙ Job Location : FMSC 

∙ Superior’s Title : Dean, Senior Assistant Registrar (SAR), Deputy Bursar (DB) / Senior  Assistant Bursar (SAB), Project Manager, Planning and Capital Works  

Division of the University 

Part 2: Job Summary 

∙ In the context of the FMSC’s multipurpose building complex, the interior design must align with the  faculty’s educational objectives and accommodate the diverse needs of its stakeholders. From  classrooms and lecture halls to administrative offices and communal spaces, each area requires careful  consideration to ensure optimal functionality and user satisfaction 

Part 3: Main Duties 

The responsibilities of the interior designer will include, but are not limited to: 

  1. Collaborating with faculty members and stakeholders to understand their needs, preferences, and  requirements for the multipurpose building complex. 
  2. Developing innovative and functional interior design concepts that enhance the learning environment,  promote collaboration, and reflect the FMSC’s identity and values. 
  3. Conducting site visits and assessments to evaluate existing facilities and identify opportunities for  improvement and enhancement. 
  4. Managing the procurement process, including sourcing furniture, fixtures, equipment, and materials,  negotiating contracts and pricing, and coordinating delivery and installation. 
  5. Providing design expertise and guidance to faculty members to help them finalize furniture  requirements and make informed decisions regarding interior furnishings and finishes. 6. Working closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that the  interior design aligns with the overall building design and construction schedule. 
  6. Monitoring project progress, identifying and addressing any design-related issues or challenges, and  ensuring that the interior spaces meet quality standards and specifications. 
  7. Communicating regularly with faculty members, administrators, and project stakeholders to keep them  informed of project developments, solicit feedback, and address any concerns or questions. 

By providing the interior designer with a dedicated workspace within the faculty premises and clearly  defining their responsibilities, the FMSC can ensure that the designer has the resources and support  needed to successfully execute their role and contribute to the successful completion of the  multipurpose building complex project.

Part 4: Qualification 

∙ Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) or Bachelor of Design (B. Des), or Bachelor of Engineering (B.  Eng) or BSc. in Interior Design 

Part 5: Experience / Knowledge 

∙ One-year experience in interior design projects 

Part 6: Skills 

∙ Project Management Skills 

∙ Communication Skills 

Part 7: Working Conditions 

∙ Fixed term contract – Initially four months (renewable). 

∙ 5 days per week, including weekends. 

∙ Should be prepared to work for long hours. 

Part 8: Salary 

∙ Rs. 75,000/- per month (all inclusive). 

HOW TO APPLY 

Duly filled application and the scanned copies of relevant educational (with transcripts), professional, extracurricular activities and service certificates should be emailed to dilinihiranthi@sjp.ac.lk (Senior Assistant Registrar – FMSC) on or before 11th March 2024. 

Please indicate the position applied as “INTERIOR DESIGNER (ON CONTRACT BASIS)” in the  subject line of the e-mail. 

Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

Category Posts