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Job Description
Plan, design, and furnish interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Formulate design which is practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or improving life style. May specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-1025.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 56,220.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 27.00
- Currently, there are 53,160 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Interior Designers”.
Also Known As…
- Interior Designers
- Interior Designer
- Interior Design Director
- Interior Design Coordinator
- Interior Design Consultant
- Director of Interiors
- Designer
- Decorating Consultant
- Commercial Interior Designer
- Color and Materials Designer
- Certified Kitchen Designer
- Room Designer
- Residential Designer
- Lighting Designer
- Kitchen Designer
- Kitchen and Bath Designer
- Interior Design Assistant
- Interior Decorator
- House Designer
- Home Lighting Adviser
- Home Designer
- Home Decorator
- Furniture Arranger
- Environmental Designer
- Design Consultant
- Design Assistant
- Decorator
- Color Expert
Tasks for “Designer”
- Formulate environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity or selling merchandise.
- Review and detail shop drawings for construction plans.
- Subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of carpeting, fixtures, accessories, draperies, paint and wall coverings, art work, furniture, and related items.
- Advise client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.
- Estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client for approval.
- Use computer-aided drafting (CAD) and related software to produce construction documents.
- Coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers, to ensure job success.
- Render design ideas in form of paste-ups or drawings.
- Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning interior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, and purpose and function.
- Plan and design interior environments for boats, planes, buses, trains, and other enclosed spaces.
- Select or design, and purchase furnishings, art works, and accessories.
Related Technology & Tools
- Electronic scales
- Computer aided design CAD multi-unit display graphics cards
- Desktop computers
- Drafting triangles
- Architects' scales
- Tablet computers
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Scanners
- Graphics tablets
- Digital camcorders
- Personal computers
- Triangles
- T squares
- Laptop computers
- Plotters
- Digital tape measures
- Drafting scales
- Digital cameras
- Print servers
- Protractors
- Precision tape measures
- Three-dimensional laser digitizers
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
- MAXON CINEMA 4D
- IBM Notes
- 20-20 Technologies 20-20 Design
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Autodesk Revit
- Vectorworks Designer
- Graphisoft ArchiCAD
- Autodesk VIZ
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Web browser software
- iPhotoMEASURE
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- AutoDesSys form Z
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Email software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Autodesk Architectural Desktop
- Autodesk 3ds Max
- Autodesk Revit Architecture
- Google SketchUp
- McNeel Rhino software