Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- In shop
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Estimate cost of projects and prepare detailed specifications
- Work with other disciplines
- Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes
- Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
- Advise on selection of colours, finishes and materials, lighting, furniture and other items, taking into account ergonomic and occupational health standards
- Consult with clients to determine needs, preferences, safety requirements and purpose of space
- Develop detailed plans and 3-D models showing arrangement of walls, dividers, displays, lighting and other fixtures
- Develop plans, elevations, cross sections and detailed drawings
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- 3D graphic software
- Adobe Photoshop
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Area of specialization
- Interior design (general)
- Furniture design
- Residential
- Retail business
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player