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    clothing, textiles, & interior design

    Common specialties and career options

    There are many other ways to work or specialize in interior design and the built environment industry. Care must be taken in defining too narrow a niche as there may not be sufficient business to support the firm when the specialty is too narrow.

    residential

    Single Family Dwelling
    Second homes
    Condominiums and Townhouses
    Model Homes
    Kitchen and Bath Design
    Home Offices
    Residential Historical Restoration
    Residential remodeling
    Home theater design
    Color Consultant for home builders

    corporate and executive offices

    Professional Offices
    Financial institutions
    Law firms
    Stockbrokers & investment brokers
    Accounting firms
    Real Estate brokerages
    Travel agencies
    Any other type of office

    health care

    Hospitals
    Surgery centers
    Psychiatric facilities
    Special care facilities
    Hospice facilities
    Medical and dental office suites
    Assisted and senior living facilities
    Rehabilitation facilities
    Medical labs
    Veterinary clinics

    hospitality and entertainment

    Hotels, motels, and resorts
    Restaurants
    Recreational vehicles
    Health clubs and spas
    Sports complexes
    Convention centers
    Amusement parks and other parks
    Theaters
    Museums
    Restoration of historic sites
    State Welcome Centers

    retail/merchandising

    Department stores
    Malls and shopping centers
    Specialized retail stores
    Showrooms
    Galleries
    Car Dealerships

    institutional

    Government offices and facilities
    Schools – all levels
    Day-care centers
    Religious facilities
    Prisons

    Industrial facilties

    Manufacturing areas
    Training areas in industrial buildings
    Research and Development laboratories

    transportation

    Airports, bus or train terminals
    Tour ships
    Yachts
    Custom airplanes
    Recreational vehicles
    Houseboats

    other career options

    Sales Associate for retailers
    Sales representative for manufacturers
    Interior Design management
    Project managers
    Public relations
    Teaching
    Facility planners for corporations
    CAD specialist
    Renderers and Model builders
    Product designers
    Furniture designers
    Specification writers
    Writers for magazines
    Marketing specialists w/in construction industry
    Museum Curators
    Facilities Coordinator
    Merchandising and Exhibit Design
    Graphic Design
    Wayfinding design
    Lighting designer
    Commercial Kitchen designer
    Art consultant
    LEED’s specialist
    Codes specialist
    Textile or wall covering designer
    Color consultant
    Set design for tv or movies

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