Spatial Designer
くうかんでざいなー
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Professional Occupations in Legal, Business, Cultural and Artistic Fields
- Middle : Designers
- Minor : Other Designers
Summary
A professional who plans, designs, and creates indoor and outdoor spaces such as homes, stores, and exhibition venues, balancing functionality and aesthetics.
Description
Spatial designers target various spaces such as homes, stores, offices, and exhibition venues, taking into account user flow lines, brand images, and environmental requirements to perform design and creation. They are responsible for everything from client interviews to planning, drawing production, 3D perspective creation, on-site supervision, and selection of furniture and lighting equipment, collaborating with architects, contractors, and clients to advance projects. They are also required to use digital tools for visualization, select sustainable materials, and keep up with the latest trends.
Future Outlook
Due to the increase in urban store renovations, experiential stores linked to e-commerce, expansion of the renovation market, and rising demand for sustainable design, the demand for highly specialized spatial designers is expected to continue increasing.
Personality Traits
Excellent aesthetic sense / Excellent communication skills / Has cooperativeness / Has curiosity and a spirit of inquiry
Work Style
Employment at Design Firm / Employment at Interior-Related Company / Freelance / Remote Work Combined
Career Path
Assistant Designer → Junior Designer → Senior Designer → Project Leader → Design Manager → Independent Opening
Required Skills
3D Modeling / Basic Knowledge of Lighting Equipment / CAD Operation / Drawing Creation / Presentation Skills
Recommended Skills
Building Code Knowledge / English Drawing Reading / Graphic Software / VR/AR Visualization
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precision in dimensions and material selection determines the final finish. |
| Communication Skills | Because there is a lot of coordination and proposals with clients and construction teams. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because original spatial plans and design ideas are required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it is mainly desk work with relatively low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- CAD Utilization Technician Exam
- First-Class Registered Architect
- Interior Coordinator
- Interior Planner
- Second-Class Registered Architect
Aliases
- Exhibition Designer
- Interior Designer
- Store Designer
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- Architect
- Landscape Designer
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