Diploma of Interior Design | Diploma / certificate | Art & Design | On Campus | 1 or 2 years | Florence Institute of Design International | Italy

The academic level Diploma of Interior Design is ideal for students new to thefield of Interior Design. For the entry level student, there are threeoptions, a one year or two year course. The one year courseis a basic but intensive two (2) semester course that addresses all ofthe fundamentals of the interior design profession such as lighting,color, furniture design and space planning. Students with already adegree in design qualify for the Master's level. Interiordesigners are creative, imaginative and artistic. They also need to beprepared and organized. By combining knowledge with aesthetic vision,interior designers work with clients and other design professionals todevelop solutions that are functional, attractive and meet the needs ofthe people using the space. Interior designers must especially knowabout the materials and products used to create and furnish space.Above all, they specialize in the interaction of texture, color, andlighting while creating human space. The second year is for obtaining an Advanced Diploma of Interior Design is much more thorough in itsexploration of design concepts. Larger projects are developed duringthis year with a more detailed approach to material and lighting.