What is Interior Design?

Interior design is The art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space. An interior designer is someone who plans, researches, coordinates, and manages such enhancement projects. Interior design is a multifaceted profession that includes conceptual development, space planning, site inspections, programming, research, communicating with the stakeholders of a project, construction management, and execution of the design.

Residential Interior Design

Residential design is the design of the interior of private residences. As this type design is specific for individual situations, the needs and wants of the individual are paramount in this area of interior design. The interior designer may work on the project from the initial planning stage or may work on the remodeling of an existing structure. It is often a process that takes months to fine-tune and create a space with the vision of the client

Commercials Interior Design

Commercial design encompasses a wide range of subspecialties.

• Retail: includes malls and shopping centers, department stores, specialty stores, visual merchandising, and showrooms.
• Visual and spatial branding: The use of space as a medium to express a corporate brand.
• Corporate: office design for any kind of business such as banks.
• Healthcare: the design of hospitals, assisted living facilities, medical offices, dentist offices, psychiatric facilities, laboratories, medical specialist facilities.
• Hospitality and recreation: includes hotels, motels, resorts, cruise ships, cafes, bars, casinos, nightclubs, theaters, music and concert halls, opera houses, sports venues, restaurants, gyms, health clubs and spas, etc.
• Institutional: government offices, financial institutions (banks and credit unions), schools and universities, religious facilities, etc.
• Industrial facilities: manufacturing and training facilities as well as import and export facilities.^[30]
• Exhibition: includes museums, gallery, exhibition hall, specially the design for showroom and exhibition gallery.
• Traffic building: includes bus station, subway station, airports, pier, etc.
• Sports: includes gyms, stadiums, swimming rooms, basketball halls, etc.
• Teaching in a private institute that offer classes of interior design.
• Self-employment.
• Employment in private sector firms.