Design d’intérieur (NTA.1K) A.E.C.

Program Overview

This interior design program provides a comprehensive foundation in design principles, software applications, and industry practices. Through hands-on projects, educational trips, and an internship, students develop skills in space planning, color theory, digital imaging, and architectural drawing, preparing them for careers in various sectors of the interior design industry.

Program Outline

Outline:

Session A

• Preparation course covering Microsoft Office (Word and Powerpoint).
• Introduction to the field of interior design through research and studying.
• Educational trips to industry-related businesses and exhibitions.

Session B

• Preparation course covering Adobe Photoshop.
• Practical application of Photoshop skills to create design materials.

Session C

• Preparation course covering Autocad 2D.
• Introduction to architectural drawing and design using Autocad.

Module Descriptions:

• Design and Decoration: Introduction to interior design principles and practical application to residential and commercial spaces.
• Observational Drawing Techniques: Development of visualization skills and communication through drawing.
• Digital Imaging for Interior Design and Decoration: Adobe Photoshop and its role in interior design.
• Color Theory: Understanding and applying color theory in interior design.
• Space Planning: Principles of planning and organizing spaces for functionality and aesthetics.
• Interior Design and Decoration: Advanced interior design concepts, including textiles, materials, furniture, and accessories.
• Computer-Aided Design for Interior Designers: Introduction to computer-aided design (CAD) software for interior design.
• Textiles and Materials: Exploration of textiles, hard and soft materials, and their applications in interior design.
• Furniture and Accessories: Design principles, ergonomics, and selection of furniture and accessories.
• Architectural Drawing: Construction details, building codes, and environmental systems relevant to interior design.
• Interior Design I: Practical application of design principles to residential projects.
• Interior Design II: Introduction to commercial and contract design.
• Project I: Development of a 3D residential interior design project with emphasis on space configuration, furniture arrangement, and presentation.

Careers:

• Interior design firms
• Architectural firms
• Furniture retailers
• Construction companies
• Airlines
• Kitchen and bath design
• Office space planning and design
• Retail space planning and design
• Interior design project management