Interior Designer
Job Description
- Plan and furnish the interior of residential, commercial and industrial buildings, as well as hospitals and schools, and improve the quality of the interior environment
- Prepare the layout plan and present ideas on the spatial dimension, selection of furniture, water and electricity supply, lighting, ventilation system and colour schemes with the aid of models and/ or computer-aided design
- Discuss with clients the design concept, costs and construction budgeting and determine terms of the construction contract
- Prepare tender documents and handle matters in relation to the tender procedures
- Implement and administer the construction contract
Qualities and Qualifications
- Have high spatial abilities, able to convert two-dimensional drawings into three-dimensional objects; able to combine different colours, shapes, textures and lighting in harmony into one space
- Creative and artistic
- Possess knowledge in art and design, capable of making good assessments and comments
- Possess drawing skills so as to convert ideas into drawings
- Able to express oneself well, both verbally and in writing to ensure smooth cooperation with different working partners such as architects, structural engineers, electrical and mechanical engineers, lighting and indoor gardening consultants, etc.
- Possess professional knowledge in Buildings Ordinance, professional regulations and limitations, construction skills, construction structure and materials, electrical and mechanical installations and lighting, and other relevant legal knowledge
- Familiar with the management of facilities, public hygiene, welfare and safety requirements of commercial settings such as hotels, malls, shops and hostels
