Low to No Risk

13

Moderate Risk

1

High Risk

1

Extreme Risk

0

• 1.2Estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client for approval.
• 0.4Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning of interior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, purpose, and function.
• 0.5Advise client on interior design factors, such as space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.
• 1.6Select or design, and purchase furnishings, art work, and accessories.
• 0.5Formulate environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity or selling merchandise.
• 2.1Subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of carpeting, fixtures, accessories, draperies, paint and wall coverings, art work, furniture, and related items.
• 1.8Render design ideas in form of paste-ups or drawings.
• 1.2Plan and design interior environments for boats, planes, buses, trains, and other enclosed spaces.
• 0.5Coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers, to ensure job success.
• 1Design plans to be safe and to be compliant with the American Disabilities Act (ADA).
• 1.7Inspect construction work on site to ensure its adherence to the design plans.
• 1.2Design spaces to be environmentally friendly, using sustainable, recycled materials when feasible.
• 1.2Research and explore the use of new materials, technologies, and products to incorporate into designs.

6.7% of Interior Designers tasks can be automated with AI or robotics