Opportunities in Design and Decorating Careers

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McGraw Hill Professional, Oct 15, 2008 - Business & Economics - 160 pages

Design your own success with a gratifying career!

Get started in a position that has a future and is financially rewarding. Opportunities in Interior Design and Decorating Careers provides you with a complete overview of the job possibilities, salary figures, and experience required to enter the field of interior design.

This career-boosting book will help you:

  • Determine the specialty that's right for you, from stage design to historic preservation to retail display
  • Acquire in-depth knowledge of the interior design industry
  • Find out what kind of salary you can expect
  • Understand the daily routine of your chosen field
  • Focus your job search using industry resources

ENJOY A GREAT CAREER AS AN:
antiques dealer * craft worker * design instructor * display artist * restorer

 

Contents

1 What Is Interior Design?
1
2 Nature of Interior Design
9
3 Educational and Personal Requirements
31
4 Preparing for College
41
5 Starting Your Career
49
6 Custom and Contract Designing
61
7 Related Fields
71
8 Professional Organizations
81
9 Future of Interior Design
91
Further Reading
99
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