Identify Professional Practices
Interior Design Basics
Career Portfolio
100

a technique in communication that requires a listener to focus, understand, respond and then remember what the speaker said.

What is Active Listening?

100

Involves the planning and design of private dwellings to reflect the client’s tastes, preferences, and functional needs.

What is Residential Interior Design?

100

a brief summary of a person’s education, skills, work experience, activities, and interests.

What is a Resume?

200

a list of questions that helps an interior designer get to know a client's needs and expectations.

What is Client Profile?

200

The creation of interior environments that support the function, aesthetics, and cultures of those who inhabit, live, and thrive in interior spaces.

What is interior design?

200

a collection of documents used in interviews that showcases an individual’s growth of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

What is a Portfolio?

300

certain social rules that suggest acceptable behavior.

What is Etiquette?

300

Involves the planning and design of primarily public spaces. Includes places where you eat, work, play, recover health and heal from medical conditions, exercise, meditate, or enjoy life.

What is commercial interior design?

300

a written statement from another person, such as a teacher, counselor, present or past employer, regarding one’s credibility as a student or employee.

What is Letters of recommendation?

400

a set of rules and/or expectation of required clothing that sets an imposed standard.

What is Dress code?

400

Pleasing in appearance without personal bias.

What is Aesthetics?

400

is a concise introduction that provides a summarized version of your professional accomplishments, your credentials and education, and other information that makes you who you are.

What is a Personal Bio?

500

the process and skills used to communicate thoughts, ideas, and feelings to another person.

What is interpersonal communication?

500

A multi-faceted professional who uses creative and technical solutions applied within a structure to achieve a built interior environment.

What is an interior designer?

500

first impression to prospective employers or colleges that highlights one’s interest, academic and career goals, skills and abilities related to the position or school, and explains why the business or school should select that individual.

What is a Letter of Introduction?