subject: Different Aspects Of Interior Design [print this page] The professionals in this field are referred to as the interior designers and they should be skilled enough so as to carry out the creative task in an effective manner. The main objective of an efficient interior design should be to make a sound coordination between the engineering and the architectural aspects. This means integrating all the electrical, mechanical and structural systems with that of the interior designs.
Any interior designing project follows a well-planned set of steps, which eventually end up in a state of art interior dcor. These steps are as follows:
Information Gathering: This is the first step, in which the designer collects and interprets all the required information and the specific requirements of the clients.
Concept Development Phase: In this phase, the designer selects the appropriate materials for the design, performs space planning and sets up various color themes and textures.
Design Development Phase: In this phase, the designer makes use of the various advanced rendering softwares so as to develop photorealistic 3D designs on the basis of the conceptual designs.
Concept Presentation Phase: This is the presentation phase, in which the designer present the three dimensional images of the interior designs to the prospective clients and demonstrates the different features of the designs.
Design Execution Phase: This is the last stage of an interior designing project. In this phase, the designer develops various technical documents containing the specifications of the designs and the working drawings, to start with the actual work.
Material selection plays a vital role in defining an interior design to its fullest. Some of the important factors that an interior designer should keep in mind while selecting the materials are durability, maintenance, product quality, costs and the environmental factors.
For efficient interior rendering, the design professionals should exhibit the following skills:
Knowledge of health and safety issues relating to the designs
Practical knowledge of color, lighting and texture aspects
Effective communication skills
Good team building skills
Time management skills
Project management skills
A designer should clearly communicate with the clients so as to know their specific maintenance requirements, cost issues and the future environment conditions of the interiors.
