1. 10.00 Interior Design Careers

2. GETTING A JOB…STARTING YOUR CAREER!

3. Career Plan & Skills Career plan should be created to help shape future career goals The process of communication impacts the way we influence the behavior of others

4. Important documents Resume Document that states previous work experience, Best to include “references available upon request.” Be sure to ask permission before using someone as a references. Job Application Document you fill out to give initial, basic information about yourself

5. After submitting important documents… Interview If the future employer is impressed with your resume and application, they may call for a follow up interview. If you do not know the answer to an interview question, admit that you do not know the answer. Positive body language- firm hand shake, eye contact, smiling

6. CAREERS IN THE FIELD

7. Interior Design Requires flexibility, creativity (MOST important!) and knowledge in color, design, and furnishings ASID- American Society of Interior Designers) is a professional organization that certifies interior designers

8. Careers Carpenter- frames buildings and installs windows, doors, and cabinets Architect- Could be a great career for someone who has artist talent, enjoys math and science classes; architects require give years in college Real estate clerk/broker- responsible for matching land and/or buildings that are for sale to interested buyers