Furniture & Interior Design Profession

Furniture & Interior Design Profession

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Certificate Yes

Cost €80/day

Language English

Duration 5 Day course

Cities: Antalya

"Furniture & Interior Design Professions" is a comprehensive course designed for individuals interested in pursuing careers in interior design and furniture styling. This course integrates practical skills with theoretical knowledge to prepare participants for success in the dynamic fields of interior decoration, furniture design, and space planning.

Description

This course covers essential principles of interior design, furniture styles, spatial aesthetics, and project management. Participants will explore topics such as color theory, spatial layout, furniture selection, lighting design, and sustainable practices in interior design. Through hands-on projects and industry-relevant assignments, participants will develop proficiency in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing interior spaces.

The course also emphasizes the integration of furniture design principles into interior projects, equipping participants with skills in conceptualizing, sketching, and prototyping furniture pieces. Participants will learn to analyze client needs, propose design solutions, and effectively communicate their ideas through visual presentations and digital tools.

Learning Objectives

  • Gain a deep understanding of interior design principles, spatial planning, and architectural elements.
  • Develop proficiency in furniture selection, styling, and integrating furniture design into interior projects.
  • Explore color theory, lighting design, materials, and finishes relevant to interior decoration.
  • Acquire skills in conceptualizing, sketching, and prototyping furniture designs.
  • Master project management techniques, client communication, and budget planning in interior design projects.
  • Understand sustainable practices and ethical considerations in furniture and interior design.

Methodology and Implementation

● Design Studios: Engage in design studios and workshops focused on interior design projects, furniture prototyping, and space planning exercises.

● Field Visits and Industry Talks: Visit furniture showrooms, design exhibitions, and attend talks by industry professionals to gain insights into current trends and practices.

● Digital Tools and Software: Learn to use CAD software, rendering tools, and graphic design applications for visual presentations and project documentation.

● Portfolio Development: Compile a portfolio showcasing design projects, furniture sketches, mood boards, and client presentations to demonstrate skills and creativity.

Assessment Implementation

● Design Projects: Complete design projects including residential and commercial interior layouts, furniture design prototypes, and thematic spaces.

● Client Presentations: Deliver client presentations showcasing design concepts, mood boards, and 3D visualizations for feedback and approval.

● Written Assessments: Complete written exams covering interior design theory, furniture history, sustainability practices, and project management principles.

● Portfolio Review: Present and discuss portfolio contents, design process, and career aspirations with instructors for feedback and professional development.

Daily Programme

Day 1: Introduction to Interior Design Principles

Morning Session:

  • Welcome and Course Overview
  • Introduction to Interior Design Elements and Principles

Afternoon Session:

  • Workshop: Basics of Spatial Planning and Functional Layouts
  • Studio Exercise: Designing a Residential Floor Plan

Day 2: Furniture Selection and Styling

Morning Session:

  • Understanding Furniture Styles and Trends
  • Workshop: Furniture Selection Criteria and Ergonomics

Afternoon Session:

  • Field Visit: Furniture Showroom Tour and Analysis
  • Studio Exercise: Designing a Furniture Layout for a Living Room

Day 3: Color Theory and Lighting Design

Morning Session:

  • Color Psychology and Its Application in Interior Design
  • Workshop: Basics of Lighting Design and Techniques

Afternoon Session:

  • Case Study Analysis: Lighting Solutions for Different Interior Spaces
  • Studio Exercise: Creating a Mood Board for a Design Project

Day 4: Sustainable Practices and Materials

Morning Session:

  • Sustainable Design Principles and Practices
  • Workshop: Eco-Friendly Materials and Finishes

Afternoon Session:

  • Guest Speaker: Sustainable Design in Furniture and Interior Spaces
  • Studio Exercise: Designing a Sustainable Interior Concept

Day 5: Project Management and Portfolio Development

Morning Session:

  • Project Management Essentials: Budgeting and Timeline Planning
  • Workshop: Digital Tools for Interior Design and Furniture Prototyping

Afternoon Session:

  • Portfolio Development: Compiling Design Projects and Client Presentations
  • Final Presentation: Portfolio Showcase and Reflection
  • Certificate Distribution and Course Evaluation