242431 Interior Designer

Registration or licensing may be required.

Interior Decorators are excluded from this occupation. Interior Decorators are included in Occupation 391931 Interior Decorator.

• Commercial Interior Designer
• Residential Interior Designer
• Retail Interior Designer

• Consults and coordinates with clients, stakeholders, users and specialist consultants to determine objectives and constraints on interior design projects
• Researches and analyses spatial, functional, economic, ergonomic, comfort, safety, sustainability, inclusivity and aesthetic requirements of interior spaces
• Creates designs that encourage and facilitate optimal use of a space by inhabitants
• Generates presentations, renderings and 3D visualisations to illustrate interior design concepts
• Communicates ideas to clients, stakeholders and collaborators using CAD software and other visualisation tools to develop realistic representations of proposed interior designs
• Selects materials, finishes, furnishings and decorative elements to enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the space
• Details and documents new interior building work for construction to comply with required building codes, standards and authorities
• Collaborates with Architects, contractors, vendors and suppliers to ensure that designs are executed according to specifications, budget and time constraints