Interior Design Asst (Student Position)

Ferris State University College of Business; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Grand Rapids is seeking an KCAD Interior Design Assistant (Student Position) to support materials management and administrative tasks within Kendall College of Art and Design.

Ideal candidates are Interior Design majors who can work independently, stay organized, and assist with announcements, displays, and event boards in the Commons area.

Qualifications

• Must be an interior design major with current or completed credits in the Architectural Materials and/or Textiles and Furniture courses.
• You must be able to work independently with little supervision.
• Must be responsible and organized.

Responsibilities

• Maintain / update resource room samples and materials.
• Organize and categorize new donations and integrate them into the existing materials while sorting and discarding those that are no longer usable or required. Room must remain organized and tidy.
• Clean sink, counters, and floor regularly.
• Assist with keeping events / jobs / scholarship boards current in the commons area.
• Support administrative needs as necessary for faculty - this includes creating announcements, fliers, copies, etc.

Skills

Independence

Organization

Responsibility

Education

Interior Design major

Job description

KCAD Interior Design Assistant (Student Position)

Work type: Student Employment - General

Location: Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Categories: Student Employment - General

Position Title

KCAD Interior Design Assistant (Student Position)

Department: Kendall College of Art and Design

Advertised Salary: $13.73- $13.99

Summary of Position: Interior Design majors can apply for this position to grow their understanding and knowledge of materials and finishes as well as administrative duties of an interior designer.

Position Requirements

Must be an interior design major with current or completed credits in the Architectural Materials and/or Textiles and Furniture courses. You must be able to work independently with little supervision. Must be responsible and organized.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Maintain / update resource room samples and materials.
• Organize and categorize new donations and integrate them into the existing materials while sorting and discarding those that are no longer usable or required. Room must remain organized and tidy.
• Clean sink, counters, and floor regularly.
• Assist with keeping events / jobs / scholarship boards current in the commons area.
• Support administrative needs as necessary for faculty - this includes creating announcements, fliers, copies, etc.

Number of Positions Available

1

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume/ Class Schedule

Job Close Date

October 1, 2026

EEO Statement

Ferris State University, an Affimative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.

Advertised

03 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close

10 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time