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Overview
Interior designers design or renovate internal spaces, combining efficient use of rooms with materials, aesthetics, budgets and client or project requirements.
In job descriptions, look for mood boards, interior design concepts, reference materials, lighting, colour schemes, furnishings, accessibility, budget responsibility and collaboration with designers or technical staff.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Interior design work starts with the room and its use: movement, light, surfaces, fixtures, furniture and client needs. Some roles include renovation details or structural changes; others focus on finishes and presentation.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes room aesthetics, interior materials, mood boards, reference research, budgets and collaboration with designers or technical staff. Portfolio work is often part of showing judgement and style.
Salary context
Pay is best compared through project size, client contact, budget responsibility, technical coordination, renovation scope and whether the role leads a team or only produces design material.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward senior interior design, design management, retail or hospitality concepts, accessibility-focused design, set or event interiors, or independent client work.
Good to know
Check whether a vacancy asks for concept design, drawings, material selection, site coordination, purchasing support or mostly visual styling. The mix changes the practical work.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Interior Designers
27-1025.00
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Alternative labels
interior space planner
space planner & interior decorator
spatial designer
interior & spatial designer
spatial design expert
interior designer & planner
interior design expert
facility interior designer
designer of interiors
interior architectural designer
space planner
interiors designer
interior & spacial designer
spatial design specialist
spacial designer
interior design specialist
Occupation group
Interior designers and decorators (3432)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/73e776fb-4d99-4031-bad4-7716f121155d |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 3432.1 |
| ISCO group | 3432 |
| Concept type | Occupation |