Interior design

Under Interior Design ( English Interior architecture, sometimes Interior design ) is the planning and design of interior spaces. Interior design includes technical design aspects as well as aesthetic and artistic concerns.

Interior design is planned by architects or interior designers; both professional titles are protected by law and enshrined in the German architect Act.

• 2.1 Vocational
• 2.2 Fields of work
• 2.3 Training 2.3.1 Germany
• 2.3.2 Austria
• 2.3.3 Switzerland
• 2.3.4 Tunisia

Interior Design

Interior design in the modern sense dates back to the understanding of housing in middle-class households in 17th century Holland. In the late 17th century curtains, wallpaper and upholstery were voted on in France for the first time, to form a harmonious whole. In the 19th century, the home became a refuge, whose rooms have been uniquely assigned to specific purposes ( dining room, bedroom, living room) and according to personal taste was designed.

Content

In a time when fewer and fewer new, instead more and more converted, will be renovated and modernized, it comes increasingly to new content in existing buildings. These new contents are the foundations of a modern interior design.

Interior design describes the designing, designing, planning and the realization of interiors, obtain the different meanings for people and interact with the people and should therefore remain flexible and changeable.

Interior design is to ensure the physical, mental and social well -being of people in the room. Interior design acts like a creative therapy and exerts influence on body, mind and behavior of people from. In addition to the mathematical and predictable interior there is the sensation of space that should be designed so that people can develop by spatial relations perceptions and meanings to the interior. The breathing space should be able to change with the people in order to stay alive.

Topics

• Interior design, Interior Fit (drywall)
• Exposure, lighting, sun protection
• Room air, ventilation
• Materials, colors, finishes ( flooring, wallpaper, paneling, stucco)
• Technology Integration Facility Management, Building Services
• Sound, room acoustics
• Equipment (textiles, art, furniture, media)

Interior Designer

Vocational

Interior designers design master plans and detailed solutions for interiors of buildings as well as temporary and mobile spaces. This includes the design of public and representative locations (eg foyers, museums) and the design of business premises (eg shops and restaurants). Other important issues are work environments (eg, office ) and leisure and residential area (eg individual and serial furniture).

Interior designers focus on questions of basic formal design of interior spaces and their structural outline of the material and product selection, color and lighting concepts, the design and the furniture additions and extensions and the integration of technology and media.

Interior designer wear with their design products help to social values ​​and demands in labor, business, leisure and living world to give creative expression.

Interior designers are similar to the building architects member of Chamber of Architects and exhibit in a registration procedure usually after certain qualifications: a university degree " interior design ", professional experience after graduation of a definite duration, specialist training and More. Conceive, plan and design interior designer interiors holistically according to the performance image corresponding to the fees for architects and engineers (HOAI ).

Fields of work

• Buildings exhibition ( exhibition buildings, museums )
• Care and Pflegebauten (including Seniorenbauten, hospitals, nursing homes, doctors 'and lawyers' offices )
• Leisure and Erholungsbauten (including health facilities, sports facilities, health facilities )
• Retail Buildings (shops)
• Hotel and Gastronomiebauten (including hotels, restaurants, bars )
• Cultural (including operas, theaters, nightclubs, concert halls, places of assembly )
• Private residential and Arbeitsbauten (including villas, prestigious apartments, studios, libraries)
• Religious buildings ( among others churches, synagogues, mosques )
• Administrative buildings (including office buildings, banks, workplace policy, conference and training rooms)
• Transit areas (eg airports, airplanes, train stations, caravans)

Training

The job title "Interior Designer / in " is protected by law in Germany. This professional designation may only lead who is a member of a Chamber of Architects. The entry in the Chamber of Architects can take place only if, among other criteria, a degree in interior design has been successfully completed in particular, and detected after graduation two, in Bavaria three years of professional experience.

Germany

Interior design is a course of study that can be studied in Germany at universities, colleges and academies. In recent years, the study with the academic degree diploma engineer or qualified designer has completed. Now represent nearly all degree programs at the Bachelor- Master.

Professional association is the Association of German Interior Architects ( BDIA ) in Bonn.

Austria

In Austria there are several schools in which interior design is taught. The Higher Technical and Vocational College ( Technical College ) Hallstatt (Upper Austria ) has a branch for interior design and furniture making. At the higher technical colleges (HTL) Hallein ( near Salzburg ), Mödling ( near Vienna ), Villach (Carinthia ) and Imst (Tirol ), it is possible to choose the branch of interior design and furniture. There is also the possibility of a college for applied arts, specializing in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design ( HTBLVA Ortweinschule ) in Graz to visit.

In higher education, there is the possibility interior design and 3D design at the New Design University in St. Pölten to study.

Professional association is the Federation of Austrian interior designers.

Switzerland

In Switzerland there are two ways to off, respectively. Training for interior design.

University of Applied Sciences:

• Institute Interior Design and Scenography, University of Art and Design, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland: Approval with gymnasialer baccalaureate or professional maturity. 6 semesters of full -time training. Failure to Senior scientific education in addition 2 semesters relevant internship. Bachelor of Arts.
• Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Department of Interior Architecture: Admission to study about portfolio process and personal admissions interview. Senior scientific education necessary Failure additional 2 semesters relevant internship or creative prep course. Full-time and part-time training possible. Bachelor of Arts.

Advanced College (formerly Technical School ):

• The training is currently in Zurich ( BBZ) and Churchill ( ibW Graubünden) offered. Admission with ability testimony of a vocational training in relevant disciplines and / or successful completion of the two-semester course Building BGK ( BBZ) or two-semester course Interior Design ( ibW ). Main study: 7.5 semester in-service training. Federal financial statements as Dipl.Tech.Innenarch. HF.

Professional association is the VSI ASAI Association of Swiss interior designer / architect in ( Association Suisse des Architectes d' intérieur, Associazione Svizzera degli Architetti d' interni ).

Tunisia

In Tunisia, there are three ways to off, respectively. Training for interior design.

• École Nationale d' Architecture et d' Urbanisme de Tunis, in the artists' village of Sidi Bou Saïd, about 20 km northeast of Tunis in the north of Tunisia. Admission with baccalaureate and one can study architecture there with focus interior design. 12 semesters of full -time training. Degree as Diplôme National d' Architecte.

• École supérieure des sciences et technologies du Design de Tunis. Admission with Baccalauréat. Interior Design 10 semesters of full -time training for the final Diplôme National d' intérieur Architecte / Design. Now represent nearly all degree programs at the Bachelor- Master.
• École supérieure des Beaux arts de sousse
• Private universities with baccalaureate admission. Interior Design 10 semesters of full -time training for the final Diplôme National d' intérieur Architecte / Design. Now represent nearly all degree programs at the Bachelor- Master.

The training takes about 5-7 years and 8-10 semester.