232511 INTERIOR DESIGNER
Plans, designs, details and supervises 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.
Skill Level: 1
Specialisations:
Commercial Interior Designer
Environmental Designer
Residential Interior Designer
Retail Interior Designer
Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Tasks Include:
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Determining the objectives and constraints of the design brief by consulting with clients and stakeholders
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Researching and analysing spatial, functional, efficiency, safety and aesthetic requirements
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Formulating design concepts for building interiors
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Preparing sketches, diagrams, illustrations and plans to communicate design concepts
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Negotiating design solutions with clients, management, suppliers and construction staff
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Selecting, specifying and recommending functional and aesthetic materials, furniture and products for interiors
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Detailing and documenting selected design for construction
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Supervising the construction of interiors

