Languages English

Education College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Provincial or territorial Interior Design Certification; National Council for Interior Design Qualification; Professional interior designer

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

Computer Experience

Adobe Illustrator; Adobe Photoshop; MS Excel; MS Word; AutoCAD; 3D graphic software

Additional Skills Read blueprint, schemas and drawings

Area of Specialization

Retail business; Residential; Kitchen; Interior design (general); Furniture design; Construction; Architectural design; Flooring

Specific Skills

Work with other disciplines; Estimate cost of projects and prepare detailed specifications; Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes; Consult with clients to determine needs, preferences, safety requirements and purpose of space; Develop detailed plans and 3-D models showing arrangement of walls, dividers, displays, lighting and other fixtures; Develop plans, elevations, cross sections and detailed drawings; Advise on selection of colours, finishes and materials, lighting, furniture and other items, taking into account ergonomic and occupational health standards

Work Samples Portfolio

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Valid driver's licence; Public transportation is not available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Tight deadlines

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Urban area; Relocation costs not covered by employer

Method of Classification and/or Cataloguing Canadian subject headings

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Client focus; Organized