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A Design Coordinator oversees the creation of looks for interior and exterior environments. You might work on large projects or smaller designs. Design Coordinators liaise with clients to determine their needs and come up with concept plans and drawings. You might consider aspects of design such as lighting, colours, flooring and styling.
Design Coordinators should have good time management skills and be able to work on several projects at one time. It’s important that you are creative and have a strong understanding of design concepts. Design Coordinators must be up to date with current trends and be able to understand the individual needs of their clients.
There is one course available for people who want to become a Design Coordinator.
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Get the skills you need for an exciting career in interior decorating with the MSF50222 Diploma of Interior Design. This 2 year course can be completed at a number of modern design campuses with options for accelerated learning. You will be studying all facets of interior design including colour schemes, lighting, design briefs, project documentation, 2D and 3D modelling — in residential or commercial settings. Graduate with a materials and finishes board to present to prospective employers or clients..
Average duration: 12 months.
In Australia, a full time Design Coordinator generally earns $1,530 per week ($79,560 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
The number of people working in this industry is likely to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 19,500 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Design Coordinator. Design Coordinators may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
A Diploma of Interior Design is an ideal qualification if you’re interested in a career as a Design Coordinator. This course will give you the skills to work in interior design in a residential or commercial setting. You’ll cover topics including colour schemes, lighting, design briefs, project documentation and 2D and 3D modelling.
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Here are some potential career pathways within interior design. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Interior Design
Junior Interior Designer
$960 weekly pay
Bathroom Designer
$1,340 weekly pay
Colour Consultant
$1,250 weekly pay
Furniture Designer
$1,150 weekly pay
Interior Designer
Interior Stylist
Kitchen Designer
Design Coordinator
$1,530 weekly pay
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