The B.Sc Interior Design students are hired largely in construction sectors. They are hired in giant real-estate builders at different job roles. The present article tries to explain some of the important job roles available for B.Sc Interior Design students that are beneficial to one’s career enhancements.
Interior and Spatial Designer
As an interior and spatial designer, one is responsible for design or renovation of internal spaces with architectural knowledge and creativity.
Role of the Interior and Spatial Designer
Interior and spatial designers are involved in design or renovate internal spaces, that includes structural alterations, furnishings, fixtures and fittings, lightning and colour schemes.
Responsibilities of an interior and Spatial Designer
As an interior and spatial designer, one is needed to:
- Develop initial ideas and acquire key information about potential projects, discuss requirements in detail with clients and brief and set schedules
- Understand clients’ needs and the needs of people using the building to develop design concepts and establish final briefs
- Consider materials and costs according to budgets and negotiate project fees
- Conduct feasibility studies for projects
- Research and gather information and photographs relating to the projects
- Produce ‘sample’ of mood boards to present to clients
- Source products e.g. fittings, furniture, lightning, finishes, decoration and dressing and provide detailed samples for clients
- Prepare detailed working drawings, design, Plans, models and schemes often using CAD
- Survey buildings
- Work in a team with other designers
- Supervise work at the design stage and on site
- Work closely with quantity, with architects and other design professionals to determine the best use of spaces and with manufacturing and contractors
- Identify new business and sell services to potential clients
- Keep up to date with new developments in the design industry
Salary & Emoluments
The fresh B.Sc Interior Design students will be earning around 3 lakhs to 6 lakhs per annum. The experienced professionals will be earning around 6 lakhs to 8 lakhs per annum. The salary depends upon the location and recruiter.