The Design Process
In which step in the design process does the designer clearly identify the client's design problem, current situation, and future needs?
A.
Design development
B.
Pre-design
C.
Programming
D.
design
What is programming?
Having basic needs met, designing comfortable furniture, and studying the basic space requirements of individuals refer to which design factor?
A.
environmental
B.
global
C.
human
D.
social
Human
A bedroom must have a window as a way of egress, a closet, and a smoke detector. Which social factor is responsible for these mandates?
A.
culture
B.
government
C.
religion
D.
traditions
Government
Which post-secondary institution would a person attend to receive a bachelor's degree in textile design?
A.
community college
B.
four-year college/university
C.
graduate school
D.
technical school
Which type of home is a single family structure that is 400 square feet or less?
A.
apartment
B.
custom house
C.
modular home
D.
tiny house
Tiny Home
The furniture designer is in the process of interviewing her client. Which Design Thinking step is she in?
A.
define
B.
empathize
C.
ideate
D.
prototype
Empathize
Testing prototypes gives designers ideas on changes and improvements to make. These changes are called:
A.
artifacts.
B.
feasibility.
C.
iterations.
D.
scope.
A client from the Middle East requests the use of carpets and rugs in his/her home so he/she may walk barefoot, a common practice in the Middle East. This is an example of which influence on design?
A.
culture
B.
psychological effects
C.
social norms
D.
trends and styles
Which post-secondary option would a person attend to receive an associate's degree in interior design?
A.
community college
B.
four-year college
C.
graduate school
D.
technical school
Community College
A bubble diagram is a concept map that uses circles and ovals to analyze the organization of overall space. This map represents which goal for the designer?
A.
abstract ideas
B.
contract completion
C.
spatial relationships
D.
themes
Spatial Relationships
At which step in the design process does the designer start the bidding process with contractors and prepare formal working drawings?
A.
contract administration
B.
contract documents
C.
design development
D.
move-in and post-occupancy evaluation
Contract Documents
After a storm severely damaged their home, the Rileys moved into a shelter until their home was safe to live in again. This represents:
A.
anthropometrics.
B.
ergonomics.
C.
Maslow's Hierarchy.
D.
proxemics.
Maslow's Hierarchy
The amount of personal space that an individual needs to feel comfortable in different social situations is a key component of:
A.
ergonomics.
B.
global factors.
C.
proxemics.
D.
sustainability.
Proxemics
In which career in the housing and design field are creative and technical solutions applied within a structure to achieve a built interior environment?
A.
drafter
B.
furniture designer
C.
interior designer
D.
textile designer
Interior Designer
Sarah has artifacts from every country she has visited with several different patterns, textures, and colors. The furniture is a wide variety of pieces from her family. Which design style is represented in her home?
A.
contemporary
B.
cottage
C.
eclectic
D.
transitional
Eclectic
Developing plans, schedules, and proposals, and presenting information to the client involve which part of the programming phase in the interior design process?
A.
analyzing data
B.
discovery
C.
inventory
D.
summarizing
Summarizing
Which factor is used when developing furniture styles to fit human body proportions?
A. anthropometrics
B. ergonomics
C. Maslow's hierarchy
D. proxemics
Anthropometrics
When choosing textiles for a home with small children and pets, which finish should be the main consideration?
A.
colorfastness
B.
flame resistance
C.
soil and stain resistance
D.
texture
soil and stain resistance
Which professional organization certifies designers with the LEED certification?
A.
American Society of Interior Designers
B.
National Council for Interior Design Qualifications
C.
National Kitchen and Bath Association
D.
U.S. Green Building Council
U.S. Green Building Council
Which type of multifamily dwelling allows the owner to purchase their individual space, while still having use of the common areas?
A.
apartment
B.
condominium
C.
home in pocket neighborhood
D.
custom house
Condominium
In the programming phase of the design process, information gathering includes:
A.
identifying the contract scope.
B.
identifying the lifestyle of the client.
C.
identifying problems.
D.
identifying channels of distribution.
Identifying the Lifestyle of the Client
Assessing the environment includes obtaining or drawing floor plans, inventorying FF&E, and:
A.
creating bubble diagrams.
B.
taking field measurements.
C.
drawing matrices.
D.
developing summaries.
Hannah created a focused problem statement for a new furniture design. Which Design Thinking step is
A.
define
B.
empathize
C.
ideate
D.
prototype
this?
Define
Which professional organization is the oldest and largest for the field of design?
A.
American Society of Interior Designers
B.
National Council for Interior Design Qualification
C.
National Kitchen and Bath Association
D.
U.S. Green Building Council
American Society of Interior Designers
Which type of dwelling consists of two or more multilevel homes that share at least one common wall?
A.
ranch house
B.
custom home
C.
townhome
D.
track house
townhome