Interior Designers

No program is mapped to this career yet. Many careers start from a transfer pre-major or a related program.

Plan, design, and furnish the internal space of rooms or buildings. Design interior environments or create physical layouts that are practical, aesthetic, and conducive to the intended purposes. May specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design.

• Estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client for approval.
• Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning of interior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, purpose, and function.
• Advise client on interior design factors, such as space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.
• Select or design, and purchase furnishings, art work, and accessories.
• Formulate environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity or selling merchandise.
• Subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of carpeting, fixtures, accessories, draperies, paint and wall coverings, art work, furniture, and related items.

Job zone 4, considerable preparation: Usually a bachelor's degree, sometimes a strong associate plus experience.

1. Commercial and Industrial Designers

   1 programZone 4

   $82kSan Antonio

2. Landscape Architects

   Zone 4

   $79kSan Antonio

3. Set and Exhibit Designers

   1 programZone 5

   $57kTexas

4. Craft Artists

   Zone 3

   $41kSan Antonio

5. Fashion Designers

   Zone 3

   $40kTexas

6. Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers

   Zone 3

   $36kSan Antonio

7. Architectural and Civil Drafters

   Zone 3

   $59kSan Antonio

8. Graphic Designers

   4 programsZone 4

   $60kSan Antonio