Interior Design

Browse careers that are in demand now and meet Australia’s future workforce needs.

Junior Interior Designer

A Junior Interior Designer collaborates with clients to create concepts, prepares sketches, mood boards, sources decor, and communicates with stakeholders.

Avg yearly income $59,800
Skill level Advanced

Interior Designer

An Interior Designer develops concepts for indoor spaces by collaborating with clients, considering aesthetics, trends, and budgets.

Avg yearly income $83,200
Skill level Advanced

Interior Stylist

An Interior Stylist enhances the aesthetic of spaces by creating concepts, sourcing decor, and communicating client needs while staying current with trends.

Avg yearly income $83,200
Skill level Advanced

Colour Consultant

A Colour Consultant advises on colour choices for decor, requiring creativity, attention to detail, and strong client communication skills.

Avg yearly income $65,000
Skill level Advanced

Kitchen Designer

A Kitchen Designer creates kitchen layouts, takes measurements, sources materials, and collaborates with builders, requiring creativity, organisation, and stakeholder communication.

Avg yearly income $89,960
Skill level Advanced

Bathroom Designer

A Bathroom Designer creates layouts, sources materials, and liaises with clients and builders, requiring creativity, attention to detail, and knowledge of bathroom trends.

Avg yearly income $90,480
Skill level Advanced

Design Coordinator

A Design Coordinator manages design concepts for interiors and exteriors, liaising with clients, creating plans, and focusing on trends and styling.

Avg yearly income $87,360
Skill level Advanced

Interior Design Consultant

Interior Design Consultants create and decorate indoor spaces for residential and commercial clients, using design software and collaborating with tradespeople.

Avg yearly income $83,200
Skill level Advanced

Commercial Interior Designer

A Commercial Interior Designer creates and develops interior spaces for businesses, requiring design skills, project management, and industry knowledge.

Avg yearly income $85,800
Skill level Advanced

Property Stylist

Property Stylists enhance residential properties' appeal by arranging decor and furniture to attract potential buyers or renters.

Avg yearly income $65,000
Skill level Advanced

Design Consultant

A Design Consultant works with clients to create functional and appealing designs, developing concepts and overseeing project implementation.

Avg yearly income $83,200
Skill level Advanced

Design Manager

A Design Manager leads design projects across various industries, coordinating teams, managing resources, and ensuring client needs are met.

Avg yearly income $182,000
Skill level Advanced

Furniture Designer

A Furniture Designer creates plans and prototypes for furniture, customising designs to meet client needs while considering trends and materials.

Avg yearly income $70,200
Skill level Advanced

Interior Architect

An Interior Architect designs and optimises interior spaces for functionality and aesthetics, collaborating with clients and teams to meet project needs.

Avg yearly income $98,800
Skill level Advanced
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia

Courses in interior design

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

UX/UI Design: Transform
Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer UI Designer UX Researcher
Product Designer Information Architect Service Designer Design Manager Design Strategist
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer UI Designer UX Researcher Product Designer Information Architect Service Designer Design Manager Design Strategist + 5 more

Professional Certificate of Competency in Substation Design (Control, Protection and Facility Planning)
Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Power Systems Engineer Electrical Project Manager Grid Engineer
Electrical Engineer Design Consultant
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Power Systems Engineer Electrical Project Manager Grid Engineer Electrical Engineer Design Consultant + 2 more
MSF50222

Diploma of Interior Design
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
3 - 28 months
$0 - $35,432
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Junior Interior Designer Interior Designer Interior Stylist
Colour Consultant Design Coordinator Interior Design Consultant Commercial Interior Designer Kitchen Designer Bathroom Designer Property Stylist
+ 7 more
CUA50720

Diploma of Graphic Design
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $18,852
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Brand Designer Graphic Designer Visual Designer
UI Designer Multimedia Artist 2D Designer Motion Designer Design Coordinator Packaging Designer
+ 6 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Brand Designer Graphic Designer Visual Designer UI Designer Multimedia Artist 2D Designer Motion Designer Design Coordinator Packaging Designer + 6 more
CPP50921

Diploma of Building Design
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 27 months
$0 - $24,928
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Graduate Architect Building Designer Draftsperson
Architectural Technologist Design Consultant Design Coordinator Sustainability Consultant
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Graduate Architect Building Designer Draftsperson Architectural Technologist Design Consultant Design Coordinator Sustainability Consultant + 4 more
MSF40122

Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
Blended, On Campus, Online
6 - 12 months
$0 - $18,376
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Junior Interior Designer Interior Stylist Colour Consultant
Interior Design Consultant Kitchen Designer Bathroom Designer Property Stylist Design Consultant
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Junior Interior Designer Interior Stylist Colour Consultant Interior Design Consultant Kitchen Designer Bathroom Designer Property Stylist Design Consultant + 5 more
22627VIC

Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)
Blended, On Campus
23 - 36 months
$27,116 - $39,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Architectural Technician Draftsperson Building Designer
Architectural Technologist Sustainable Design Consultant Design Coordinator Interior Design Consultant
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Architectural Technician Draftsperson Building Designer Architectural Technologist Sustainable Design Consultant Design Coordinator Interior Design Consultant + 4 more
MSF60122

Advanced Diploma of Interior Design
Blended, On Campus
12 - 24 months
$0 - $31,990
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Interior Designer Interior Design Consultant Commercial Interior Designer
Interior Architect Kitchen Designer Bathroom Designer Furniture Designer Lighting Designer
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Interior Designer Interior Design Consultant Commercial Interior Designer Interior Architect Kitchen Designer Bathroom Designer Furniture Designer Lighting Designer + 5 more
MEM60222

Advanced Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design
On Campus
24 months
$26,700
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Jeweller Jewellery Designer Gallery Curator
Production Manager CAD Designer Visual Merchandiser Design Consultant
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Jeweller Jewellery Designer Gallery Curator Production Manager CAD Designer Visual Merchandiser Design Consultant + 4 more
AHC42421

Certificate IV in Landscape Design
On Campus
18 months
$8,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Garden Designer Landscaper Landscape Designer
Design Consultant
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Garden Designer Landscaper Landscape Designer Design Consultant + 1 more
CUA40720

Certificate IV in Design (Product Design)
On Campus
12 months
$3,489
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Visual Designer Product Designer Apprentice Industrial Designer
CAD Designer 3D Visualiser Furniture Designer Packaging Designer Design Assistant Manufacturing Technician
+ 6 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Visual Designer Product Designer Apprentice Industrial Designer CAD Designer 3D Visualiser Furniture Designer Packaging Designer Design Assistant Manufacturing Technician + 6 more

Bachelor of Industrial Design
On Campus
3 - 4 years
$0 - $78,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Automotive Designer Exhibition Designer Furniture Designer
Industrial Designer Packaging Designer Product Designer Apprentice Industrial Designer Product Development Engineer Product Design Engineer
+ 6 more

Master of Architecture
Blended, On Campus
16 - 42 months
$0 - $127,714
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Architect BIM Manager Project Architect
Architectural Designer Interior Architect Facade Engineer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Architect BIM Manager Project Architect Architectural Designer Interior Architect Facade Engineer + 3 more
MSF40222

Certificate IV in Furniture Design and Manufacturing
On Campus
8 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Apprentice Furniture Maker Furniture Designer Apprentice Cabinet Maker
Apprentice Joiner Wood Machinist Wood Processing Machine Operator
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Apprentice Furniture Maker Furniture Designer Apprentice Cabinet Maker Apprentice Joiner Wood Machinist Wood Processing Machine Operator + 3 more

Bachelor of Design
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $37,950
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Brand Designer Design Manager Industrial Designer
Product Designer Interior Design Consultant Commercial Interior Designer Set Designer Ceramic Artist
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Brand Designer Design Manager Industrial Designer Product Designer Interior Design Consultant Commercial Interior Designer Set Designer Ceramic Artist + 5 more

Bachelor of Design (Honours)
On Campus
12 months
$0 - $24,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Fashion Designer Furniture Designer Product Designer
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Fashion Designer Furniture Designer Product Designer

Master of Urban Design
On Campus, Online
8 - 24 months
$17,448 - $83,049
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Urban Designer Design Manager Urban Planner
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Urban Designer Design Manager Urban Planner

Master of Design
Blended, On Campus
12 - 24 months
$0 - $58,240
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer Creative Technologist Design Consultant
Creative Director
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer Creative Technologist Design Consultant Creative Director + 1 more

Bachelor of Industrial Design (Honours)
On Campus
4 years
$0 - $65,292
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Industrial Designer Product Designer Design Engineer
Furniture Designer Exhibition Designer Packaging Designer CAD Designer Design Consultant
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Industrial Designer Product Designer Design Engineer Furniture Designer Exhibition Designer Packaging Designer CAD Designer Design Consultant + 5 more

Master of Interaction Design
On Campus
18 - 24 months
$0 - $17,896
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Interaction Designer Creative Technologist UI Designer
Design Manager UX Designer
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Interaction Designer Creative Technologist UI Designer Design Manager UX Designer + 2 more
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