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Plan, design, and furnish the inside of buildings.

Interior Designers plan, design, and furnish the inside of buildings. They may work with homes, businesses, or industrial buildings. They decide on what design will look and function best for the intended purposes. They may specialize in a particular style.

Wages	$30.45 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Fair
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Interior Design
On the Job	Work Activities Develop artistic or design concepts for decoration, exhibition, or commercial purposes. Draw detailed or technical illustrations. Incorporate green features into the design of structures or facilities. Plan facility layouts or designs. Review details of technical drawings or specifications. Select materials or props. Confer with clients to determine needs. Conduct research to inform art, designs, or other work. Estimate costs for projects or productions. Coordinate construction or installation activities.
Career Pathways	Design and Pre-Construction
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