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- Interior designers and decorators

Interior designers and decorators plan and design commercial, industrial, public, retail and residential building interiors to produce an environment tailored to a purpose, taking into consideration factors that enhance living and working environments and sales promotion. They coordinate and participate in their construction and decoration.
(a)     Tasks include -
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 the interiors of buildings;
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;
coordinating the construction and the decoration of interiors;
designing and painting stage scenery;
designing and decorating show windows and other display areas to promote products and services.

Interior designers and decorators