Interior Design - The Art Institute of Phoenix

Interior Design from The Art Institute of Phoenix is a Campus Bachelor Design degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The 12-quarter* bachelor's degree program's curriculum is aligned with CIDA standards and offers students an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of this exciting and demanding profession of interior design and to work with the Institute's talented and trained instructors. For Interior Design students at The Art Institute of Phoenix , space presents numerous opportunities. Interior Design provides many challenges to creative people who enjoy blending their artistic designs with practical sensibilities. Students have the opportunity to explore the problems of designing environments, like those where we live and work, and learn to develop creative and effective design solutions by studying the fundamentals of space planning, ergonomics and universal design, lighting and furniture design , sustainability, acoustics, and construction documents. They study the histories of art, design, architecture, and furniture design . Students also have an opportunity to learn to master computer-aided drafting and design programs, as well as desktop publishing programs that can allow them to present their creative design solutions in a variety of media. Interior Design students examine materials used for the construction of residential and commercial sites, as well as the textiles and finishes used to complete interiors . They can explore the challenges of producing designs for office environments, healthcare facilities, hotels, and restaurants. They have an opportunity learn building and life-safety codes, as well as acquire the skills and resources necessary to manage the business of interior design. Graduates develop a professional portfolio of their work to show to prospective employers and have opportunities to pursue entry-level work in many different areas of interior design , such as, residential, commercial, institutional, corporate, healthcare, and hospitality design. They can develop designs for airports, banks, day spas, fire stations, model homes, museums, and schools and work for interior design and architectural firms, fabric and furniture companies, homebuilders, the kitchen and bath industry, marketing firms, and in film and television set design . View more details on The Art Institute of Phoenix . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Design courses.