Friday 21 October 2016

4 Things You Should Know Before Becoming an Interior Designer

The interior design profession is challenging but also very rewarding to those who stick with it, but its not for everyone. Here are four things you should know if you are considering becoming an interior designer.

In the beginning the salary isn’t as high as you think

Statistics show that the median salary for an entry level interior designer is about 40,000 per year. Over time the designers who build a brand around themselves can make lucrative incomes.

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You must be extroverted 

A large part of being an interior designer is being able to communicate with people. You must be able to communicate your ideas and provide assurance that the project will go as expected.

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There is competition

With the rise of interior design TV shows glamorizing the profession  everyone wants to be an interior designer these days. Be prepared for fierce competition and try to find ways to set yourself apart. The interior design profession rewards those with real talent and persistence.

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It’s about the clients style

At the end of the day you are providing a service for a client and its all about them. It’s not about creating your vision it’s about theirs.

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