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“Interior Designers” will not be replaced by robots.
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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
Also Known As…
- 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 “Interior Designers”
- Select or design, and purchase furnishings, art works, and accessories.
- Plan and design interior environments for boats, planes, buses, trains, and other enclosed spaces.
- Review and detail shop drawings for construction plans.
- Coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers, to ensure job success.
- Advise client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.
- Formulate environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity or selling merchandise.
- Use computer-aided drafting (CAD) and related software to produce construction documents.
- Subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of carpeting, fixtures, accessories, draperies, paint and wall coverings, art work, furniture, and related items.
- Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning interior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, and purpose and function.
- Estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client for approval.
- Render design ideas in form of paste-ups or drawings.
Related Technology & Tools
- Triangles
- Three-dimensional laser digitizers
- Digital tape measures
- Tablet computers
- Laptop computers
- Plotters
- T squares
- Print servers
- Digital camcorders
- Drafting triangles
- Scanners
- Electronic scales
- Digital cameras
- Drafting scales
- Computer aided design CAD multi-unit display graphics cards
- Protractors
- Precision tape measures
- Architects' scales
- Personal computers
- Graphics tablets
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Desktop computers
- McNeel Rhino software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- IBM Notes
- Vectorworks Designer
- Autodesk Architectural Desktop
- Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
- Graphisoft ArchiCAD
- Autodesk 3ds Max
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- 20-20 Technologies 20-20 Design
- Google SketchUp
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
- Autodesk Revit
- Autodesk VIZ
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- AutoDesSys form Z
- Autodesk Revit Architecture
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Web browser software
- MAXON CINEMA 4D
- Email software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- iPhotoMEASURE
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign