Interior Designers

Interior Designers plan, design, detail and supervise the construction of commercial, industrial, retail and residential building interiors to produce an environment tailored to a purpose, with particular emphasis on space creation, space planning, and factors that enhance living and working environments.

What the job involves

• Determining the objectives and constraints of the design brief by consulting with clients and stakeholders

• Researching and analysing spatial, functional, efficiency, safety and aesthetic requirements

• Formulating design concepts for building interiors

• Preparing sketches, diagrams, illustrations and plans to communicate design concepts

• Negotiating design solutions with clients, management, suppliers and construction staff

• Selecting, specifying and recommending functional and aesthetic materials, furniture and products for interiors

• Detailing and documenting selected design for construction

• Supervising the construction of interiors