Group members: 1. Ignatius Jee Shao Iang 2. Foong Wing Hoe 3. Erica Lo Set Lek 4. Chow Kah Yien 5. Lam Wee Wee 6. Joel Ling Chyi Jer Tutor: Interior Architecture SHOE SIZE presents
Group members:1. Ignatius Jee Shao Iang2. Foong Wing Hoe3. Erica Lo Set Lek4. Chow Kah Yien5. Lam Wee Wee 6. Joel Ling Chyi Jer Tutor:
Interior Architecture
SHOE SIZE presents
Introduction to Interior Architecture
Interior Architecture is the design of a space which has been created by
structural boundaries and the human interaction within these boundaries.
Interior Architect
Interior Architect is a person who
designs arrangement of spaces
and building interiors by
structural boundaries and takes
human interaction needs of the
users for safety.
Importance of Interior Architecture
Importance of Interior Design
Designs of a building’s interior,functionality
provides a solution to the interior space
Meet the client’s expectation on the function, aesthetic and quality
affects how people move through spaces
affects how they interact with the interior environments on a daily basis
improves lifestyle by providing comfortable space
come out with different option of space designs
Role and responsibilities of anInterior Architect
Analyze client’s
needs, goals, life
and safety
requirements.
Integrate findings with knowledge of interior design
Formulate
preliminary design
concepts
Develops and
present final design
recommendations
Prepare working
drawing and
specification for non-
load bearing interior
construction
Collaborate with
other licensed
practitioners
Prepare and
administer bids and
contract documents
as the client’s agent
Review and
evaluate design
solutions
5 Stages of Interior Design
Design Brief
Initial Sketches
Design Concept
Design Development
Final Product / Actual Design
Design brief Interior designers will held a design brief stage with their client to determine their needs.In this stage, interior designers will meet up with the client to have an idea on how the space will be used and the client’s design preference and budget.
Initial sketchesAfter the initial meeting, interior designers will start to formulate a design plan and estimate the costs based on the client’s goals and budget.
After completing the proposed design, designers will present it to the client and make revisions on the basis of the client’s input.
Designers will also use Computer-aided design (CAD) to provides a more detailed layout which also allows easier corrections than sketches.
Design Concept
Interior Mood Board
A type of poster design that may consist of images, text and samples of objects
in a composition of the choice of the mood board creator.
Designers use it to develop their design concepts and
to communicate to other members of the design team.
Example of Interior Mood
Board
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Interior Design Concept Board 2Interior design concept board completed by Orange County interior design firm Christopher James Interiors
Design Development1. After finalizing the design concept, begin the materials, furnishings such as lightings, flooring, furnitures.
Types of materials used in interior design
Different types of lightings
Different effects of lightings.
Tile flooring
Types of Flooring
Wooden flooring
Carpet flooring
2. Prepare drawings and submit them for architectural review and get approval from a construction inspector. (To ensure the designs meet all applicable building code)
3. Schematic design produced.
Schematic design on tracing paper
Approval from the client
4. Finally the designers will form a time schedule to ensure the project is completed on time.
5. Final product/Actual design
Final and confirmed design of ideas implemented on the product
At this stage the interior designers pay follow up visit with the client to the building site to ensure the satisfaction of clients with the final product.
References1. Blankenbehler, B. (n.d.). Interior Lighting Design For Buildings. Retrieved September 8, 2014, from
http://architecturerevived.blogspot.com/2013/11/interior-lighting-design-for-buildings.html
2. Essential Stages in an Interior Design Project. (2013, April 17). Retrieved September 8, 2014, from http://insidespacedesign.wordpress.com/2013/04/17/essential-stages-in-an-interior-design-project/
3. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. (2012, June 14). Career Information. Retrieved September 8, 2014, from http://www.collegegrad.com/careers/proft111.shtml/
4. Definaton of http://artidsgn.blogspot.com/2012/02/definition-of-interior-design.html