Interior Designer Jobs in California

An Interior Designer in the commercial art industry plays a pivotal role in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing interior spaces by understanding the client's requirements and creating a plan accordingly. They are involved in developing design concepts, coordinating with architects and contractors, selecting color palettes, furniture, flooring, and lighting, and placing orders for materials. Their project scope often includes office buildings, retail stores, restaurants, and other public spaces. They must consider factors such as space planning, safety, accessibility, and sustainability while designing.

Interior Designers should have strong artistic, visualization, and problem-solving skills. They should be proficient in using design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite. A good understanding of building codes and regulations is crucial. They should possess excellent communication and project management skills as they often coordinate with various stakeholders. A bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field is typically required, and professional certification such as the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) certificate can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Interior Designer, a person might have roles such as Design Assistant, Junior Interior Designer, or Architectural Drafter.

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Interior Design Consultant - Cabinets and Sales in Ontario,CA,US

  • Ontario, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Responsibilities: Collaborate with clients to understand their design preferences and cabinetry needs Use 2020 Design software to produce detailed kitchen and bathroom designs Create high-quality 3D...

Interior Designer

  • Torrance, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 21 hours ago

Interior Designer Requisition ID: 7467 Location: Torrance, CA, US, 90501 Workstyle: Onsite Shift: 1st Salary Range: $96,000.00 - $143,900.00 What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear...

Interior Design Consultant

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

They will work in collaboration and partnership with RH Interior Design to ensure the clients' design needs are met and their expectations exceeded....

Sr Project Interior Designer (Healthcare)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts programming efforts such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, lighting and color coordination....

Interior Designer

  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 days ago

Senior Interior Designer WHAT YOU WILL DO Be able to work self-sufficiently with a minimum of direction. Be able to Sketch Model your Design, primarily using Alias software....

Junior Interior Designer - Residential

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 5 days ago

MUST HAVES EXPERIENCE + SKILLS: 2 to 4 years interior design experience. Interior design school certification. AutoCAD and space planning experience. Photoshop and PowerPoint....

Interior Designer - Mid Level

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago

What You Will Do Utilize your experience to perform interior design assignments that include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning and construction...

Interior Designer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 days ago

Interior Designer Cannon Design flexible benefit account, paid time off, 401(k), remote work United States, California, Los Angeles 444 Flower Street (Show on map) Jun 05, 2025 If you think your skills...

Interior Designer

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 10 days ago

Experience: 2-3 years in sales or interior design, with a residential emphasis....

Project Manager- Senior Interior Designer

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago

Licensed Architect or Interior Designer in California required. Proficiency in Revit, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Google SketchUp....

Interior Designer

  • Irvine, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 18 days ago

un Interior Designer (Irvine) compensation: Please bid Experienced Interior Designer Needed for Kitchen Renovation Projects We're seeking a qualified interior designer to collaborate on multiple kitchen...

Interior Designer - Los Angeles, CA

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 20 days ago

Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or closely related field Experience: 2 years of experience in the job offered or as Interior Designer Software: 1 year of...

Interior Designer - Orange County, CA

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 20 days ago

Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or closely related field Experience: 2 years of experience in the job offered or as Interior Designer Software: 1 year of...

Interior Designer needed to put together packages for ADU Company

  • San Diego, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 22 days ago

This person must have Interior Design experience as well as experience with ADA interior design....

Interior Designer

  • Malibu, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Malibu, CA
  • 22 days ago

INTERIOR DESIGNER Create interior designs for high end residential and commercial properties....

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Interior Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Coohom for Interior Designers
Upon the completion of this short course the student will be able to create stunning presentation packages including high resolution renders, 360 panoramic views and furniture and finishing plans...
Photoshop for Interior Designers
This course is dedicated to Interior Designers and students that wish to improve their presentation skills in a quickly and efficient way.Every chapter will introduce the student to fundamental...
Intro to Photoshop for Interior Designers
Whats so special about this course?- This Course is one of many from The Design Cure Academy where you will learn software specifically made for Interior designers. You'll find I've removed all...

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Salary for Interior Designer Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireCommercialArt research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Interior Designers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
16.9%
Associate's Degree
10.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
High School or GED
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Interior Designers in California
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
25.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
None
15.0%
4-6 years
10.0%
10+ years
5.0%



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