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Interior Designer

Plan, design and coordinate the creation or renovation of living and working spaces.

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Diploma of Interior Design

This diploma equips you to design and decorate building interiors for residential or commercial purposes.

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Bachelor of Design

This degree prepares you for a career in the design industry. There may also be an option to specialise in one area of design.

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See 9 institutions that offer this course in Australia and Online.

Advanced Diploma of Interior Design

This qualification develops creative and technical skills to prepare for a role as an Interior Designer.

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Autodesk Revit

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How do Interior Designers rate their role?

Latest reviews from 27 Interior Designers surveyed on SEEK

Work-life balance

3.5

Job satisfaction

4.1

Career progression opportunities

3.6

Job security

3.1

Pay / Salary

3.0

Variety of work

4.1

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Oct 2018

Interior Design..... Love it or leave it!

Reviewer's Qualification

Diploma of Arts

Experience

10+ years

Organisation size

Small (1-19 employees)

Specialisation

Residential Interior Design/Renovation

The good things

Discovering new materials & finishes & then (with client permission) the excitement of seeing them implemented into your design. I love seeing my clients faces and learning of how they enjoy the new ...

The challenges

This job is can be quite technical depending on the company you work for and your role. Knowing the ins and outs of the construction side of the job and the building standards is an absolute must. If ...

Nov 2018

Interior Design isn’t as glamorous as it might seem but is a highly rewarding and satisfying profession to pursue

Reviewer's Qualification

Bachelor of Design

Experience

1 – 4 years

Organisation size

Large (200+ employees)

Specialisation

Workplace Interior Design

The good things

The best things about being an Interior Designer - The opportunity to use and access your brain on a daily basis - The ability to be highly creative and produce beautiful presentation documents and...

The challenges

The challenges of being an Interior Designer - The fast pace and stressful environment can be difficult for some - Working long hours and late nights can sometime take a toll - The pay isn’t that gr...

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