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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
- 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
- Designer
- Design Consultant
- Design Assistant
- Decorator
- Color Expert
Tasks for “Designer”
- Select or design, and purchase furnishings, art works, and accessories.
- Coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers, to ensure job success.
- Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning interior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, and purpose and function.
- Render design ideas in form of paste-ups or drawings.
- Subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of carpeting, fixtures, accessories, draperies, paint and wall coverings, art work, furniture, and related items.
- Plan and design interior environments for boats, planes, buses, trains, and other enclosed spaces.
- 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.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- Personal computers
- Drafting triangles
- Tablet computers
- Laptop computers
- Digital camcorders
- Drafting scales
- T squares
- Three-dimensional laser digitizers
- Digital tape measures
- Architects' scales
- Digital cameras
- Plotters
- Triangles
- Print servers
- Precision tape measures
- Electronic scales
- Protractors
- Scanners
- Desktop computers
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Computer aided design CAD multi-unit display graphics cards
- Graphics tablets
- Autodesk Architectural Desktop
- Autodesk VIZ
- iPhotoMEASURE
- MAXON CINEMA 4D
- IBM Notes
- McNeel Rhino software
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
- Autodesk Revit Architecture
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Google SketchUp
- Web browser software
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Autodesk 3ds Max
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Email software
- Graphisoft ArchiCAD
- Autodesk Revit
- Microsoft Word
- Vectorworks Designer
- AutoDesSys form Z
- 20-20 Technologies 20-20 Design