Interior Coordinator
インテリアコーディネーター
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Professional Occupations in Legal, Business, Cultural and Artistic Fields
- Middle : Designers
- Minor : Other Designers
Summary
A professional who plans and coordinates interior elements (furniture, lighting, colors, materials, etc.) for living spaces, commercial spaces, and more.
Description
Interior coordinators create plans that reflect customers' lifestyles and brand images for indoor spaces in homes, offices, commercial facilities, etc., and decide and order specifications for furniture, lighting, curtains, flooring materials, etc. Starting from on-site surveys that consider the site and existing building conditions, they manage everything from presentations using CAD and 3D renderings to construction and delivery. They coordinate with contractors, manufacturers, and interior shops, overseeing quality, cost, and schedules. To balance comfort and design in living and business spaces, knowledge of color theory, materials, and the latest trends is required.
Future Outlook
Expanding demand for home renovations, commercial space remodeling, and interior proposals for remote work. Expertise is expected to grow with integration of sustainability and smart home technologies.
Personality Traits
Able to pay attention to details / Excellent aesthetic sense / Excellent communication skills / Has strong proposal skills
Work Style
Freelance Possible / Office Work / Remote Hybrid / Site Survey
Career Path
Assistant Coordinator → Interior Coordinator → Chief Coordinator → Interior Decoration Designer → Independent/Freelance
Required Skills
CAD Operation / Color and Material Knowledge / Interior Planning / Presentation Skills
Recommended Skills
3D Rendering Creation / Architectural Knowledge / Cost Management / Lighting Planning
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy in details such as dimensions and material selection directly impacts results. |
| Communication Skills | Essential for coordinating requests and specifications with customers and contractors. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Required to generate unique ideas tailored to various spaces. |
| Planning & Organization | Planning skills are important to integrate the entire space into a coherent design. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work with some travel for site surveys, but little heavy labor. |
Related Qualifications
- CAD Utilization Technician
- Color Coordinator Certification
- Interior Coordinator Qualification
Aliases
- Interior Decoration Designer
Related Jobs
- Architect
- Interior Designer
- Remodeling Planner