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What is a resume?
A brief summary of a person’s education, skills, work experience, activities, and interests.
What is aesthetics?
Pleasing in appearance without personal bias.
What is an interior designer?
A multi-faceted professional who uses creative and technical solutions applied within a structure to achieve a built interior environment.
What is interior design?
The creation of interior environments that support the function, aesthetics, and cultures of those who inhabit, live, and thrive in interior spaces.
What is logistics?
The detailed coordination of a complex operation involving several components.
What is an internship?
An educational work experience for credit that allows the student to investigate different areas of the interior design field, learn the culture of various firms, and understand how academic preparation corresponds to the practice of design.
What does it mean to empathize?
To understand and share the feelings of another.
What is feasibility?
Whether or not something is capable of being done.
What is residential interior design?
Involves the planning and design of private dwellings to reflect the client’s tastes, preferences, and functional needs.
What is insight?
A deep understanding of a person or thing.
What does it mean to moniter?
To observe and check progress.
What is an apprentice?
A person who works for another to learn a trade.
What is scope?
To assess or investigate the expectations of a project.
What is commercial interior design?
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 a synthesis?
The combination of ideas to form a theory or solution.
What is a prototype?
A first or preliminary model from which other forms are developed.
What are work samples/artifacts?
Photographs, floor-plan drawings, free-hand sketches, or conceptual models of work that you have done. Will be used in a portfolio to showcase your work to future clients.
What is a proposal?
A formal, written plan put forward for consideration.
What does it mean to innovate?
To introduce something new and distinctive from an established idea.
What does it mean to ideate?
To imagine or conceive.
What is an iteration?
A new version or revision of something existing.
What is an analysis?
A detailed examination of the structure of something.
What does it mean to brainstorm?
A group discussion to produce ideas and ways of solving problems.
What is a traditional portfolio?
A paper copy of a collection of work samples of a person’s best work, often used when applying for a job to show a person’s abilities and accomplishments.
What is a digital copy portfolio?
A digital copy of a collection of work samples of a person’s best work, often used when applying for a job to show a person’s abilities and accomplishments.