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Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology - SIST, Chennai

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology - SIST

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Estd 1987
Deemed University
AICTE, UGC, BCI, NAAC

An Interior Designer is a person who is a professional in the field of Interior Design or one who designs interiors as part of their job. Interior designers prepare drawings and specifications for non-load-bearing interior construction, this includes choice and decoration of walls, floors, roofs, choice and placement of furniture and other indoor objects, window treatments and other indoor objects, lighting and control of visual and sound effects.The work of An Interior Designer relies on many disciplines like environmental psychology, architecture, product design and traditional decoration. They plan the spaces of almost every type of building including: hotels, corporate spaces, schools, hospitals, private residences, shopping malls, restaurants, theatres, and airport terminals

Some of its specialized fields are -

Business Design
Residential Design
Landscape Designing
Institutional Design

Top Institutes for Design

MIT Institute of Design (MITID), Pune
LISAA School of Design, New Delhi
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore
Banasthali Vidyapith University , Jaipur

Content

Principles of Interior Decoration
Interior Design Studio and Building System Technology
Principles of Resource Management
Communication and Graphic Design

Entrance Exam for Design Admission

Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE)
Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET)
Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED)
Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED)
Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test (LPU NEST)

Some Employment Areas

Town Planning Bureau
Regional And Metropolitan Development Works
Private Consultancies
Studios
Architectural Firms
Builders
Public Works Department
Hotel
Resort Chains
Hospitals
Theatres
Exhibition Organizers
Independent Interior Designer

Various Job Types

Designers for smaller firms usually work on a contract or per-job basis. One can also become a Self-employed Designer. Interior Designing is one of the few professions where one can operate from home with a minimal investment.