SPACE Inc. is a thriving small business, transforming work places into beautiful and productive workspaces across Michigan and beyond. In 2007, SPACE, Inc. was honored by the Small Business Association of Michigan as one of “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch.”

Changing a workspace is a big step – one that may take a considerable investment of time and money. SPACE, Inc.’s professional team of more than 30 certified designers, product specialists and customer service experts has the experience and expertise to coordinate and make the right decisions.

When design is done right, it captures the perfect blend of form and function. In the workplace, that can lead to more comfortable, and more productive, workers.


We are currently seeking a full-time Designer; responsibilities include:

• Provides design service to customers, including site/inventory verifications, programming, space planning, typical development, color boards, working/installation drawings, specifications and site-to-plan review. Works closely with sales, order entry and installation groups, as well as customers, to ensure accurate plans and specifications, conformance to client’s requirements, customer satisfaction and high quality project implementation.

• Attends client planning meetings, presents plans and information to customer for review and approval; reviews site, conducts field measurements and plan-to-site adherence checks; inventories existing product; produces as-built drawings and specs; interviews customers/end users, researches workplace requirements, analyzes space/furniture needs. Develops and presents color/finish boards and selection, working drawings, products specs and gains customer approval of each; manages changes and revisions.

• Maintains detailed and extensive project documentation, manages adherence to project schedule, budget, task completions and quality of design work; communicates regularly to customer.
• Coordinates phone, data and computer network planning interface with electrician, customer’s IT group/personnel and outside cabling vendors; attends pre-install meetings; collects and transmits project work order information to order entry and operations group; and ensures complete and accurate transmittal of project planning to everyone involved.

• Has strong knowledge of interior design field and current practices; understands workplace environment; has a working knowledge of contract furniture lines, including features/benefits, pricing, assembly, and options; has working knowledge of building codes, ADA regulations, National Electrical Code etc.; understands contract furniture processes, including order preparations, project management, order management, and delivery/installation.

Knowledge/Skills:
Excellent communication skills, technical abilities, detail oriented, professionalism, flexibility, creativity, and the ability to quickly learn. Knowledge of AutoCAD is required.

Education/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required; from accredited University preferred
Three to five years design experience required, Haworth preferred

SPACE Inc. offers a competitive benefits package; salary commensurate with experience.

Visit our website for more information and to apply online: www.spaceinc.net