Interior Decorator

As an Interior Decorator, you plan the interior design of commercial or residential premises and arrange for decorating work to be done.

You may be able to run your own business.

Income Guide

Managing projects • Design • Communicating clearly • Keeping things organised • Working calmly under pressure

Discussing design ideas and advising clients
Planning and designing whole building interiors, rooms, shops, residential and leisure spaces
Planning interior infrastructure such as lighting, Air-conditioning and communication cabling
Preparing drawings, samples and decorating instructions
Advising on hiring trades
Designing furniture or fittings
Working with architects and other contractors at the early stages of designing an interior space
Keeping up to date with trends and legal requirements in interior design