Interior Finisher
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A craftsman responsible for finishing work such as wallpaper, painting, and flooring materials in the interior spaces of buildings.
Description
Interior finishers are specialists who finish the interior spaces of buildings. They perform on-site measurements, base preparation, and putty application, enhancing aesthetics and functionality through wallpaper hanging, flooring installation, and painting work. They also collaborate with architectural designers and other tradespeople to manage construction schedules and ensure quality and safety. In recent years, there has been an increasing demand for knowledge of high-performance materials as well as energy-saving and soundproofing materials.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the expansion of the renovation market and increasing demand for energy-saving and high-function materials. There are also moves toward improving work efficiency through construction robots and AI-based base automation.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Dexterous hands skilled in fine work / High concentration / Meticulous / Physically fit
Work Style
Contract Employee / Daily Pay Monthly Salary / Freelance Independent / On-site Work / Permanent Employee
Career Path
Apprentice/Assistant → Craftsman (Interior Finisher) → Lead Craftsman → Site Supervisor/Foreman → Independent Business (Interior Finishing Contractor)
Required Skills
Base Preparation / Flooring Installation / Painting Work / Putty Application / Surveying / Wallpaper Hanging
Recommended Skills
CAD Drawing Interpretation / Color Coordination / RC and Steel Structure Construction Knowledge / Soundproofing and Insulation Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because gaps and small irregularities affect the finish. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Handling heavy materials and frequent work at heights requires physical stamina. |
Related Qualifications
- Architectural Finishing Construction Technician (Interior Finishing) Grade 1
- Architectural Finishing Construction Technician (Interior Finishing) Grade 2
Aliases
- Finishing Worker
- Interior Craftsman
- Wallpaper Installer
Related Jobs
- Architect
- Carpenter
- Furniture Craftsman
- Painter
- Spatial Designer