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Professional Practice for Interior Designers in the Global Marketplace

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The interior designers of tomorrow require a professional practice text that is contemporary and innovative enough to prepare them for the rapidly evolving landscape of the 21st-century workplace. Professional Practice for Interior Designers in the Global Marketplace, Second Edition equips students new to the industry with... Read More
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Professional Practice for Interior Designers in the Global Marketplace, 2nd edition prepares students with the know-how they’ll need to launch their careers. The second edition discusses the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, environmental standards, ethical considerations, and more to help prepare today’s student to step into the workforce.

Professional Practice for Interior Designers in the Global Marketplace, 2nd edition prepares students with the know-how they’ll need to launch their careers. The second edition discusses the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, environmental standards, ethical considerations, and more to help prepare today’s student to step into the workforce.

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The interior designers of tomorrow require a professional practice text that is contemporary and innovative enough to prepare them for the rapidly evolving landscape of the 21st-century workplace. Professional Practice for Interior Designers in the Global Marketplace, Second Edition equips students new to the industry with the know-how they will need to launch and evolve their careers. It emphasizes the essential skills and knowledge required to work in a firm as an entry-level designer, while providing an overview of what is involved in starting, owning, and operating an interior design business.

Although rooted in fundamentals, the book incorporates contemporary issues and examples. The second edition includes current discussions around the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, remote and hybrid work, environmental and health standards, emerging technologies, and social justice and ethical considerations.

New to this Edition:

  • Updates on international green building standards and WELL certification
  • Focuses on designing human-centric built environments that improve the health, wellness, wellbeing, and spatial experiences of people that are based on EBD research solutions
  • Addresses rapidly changing advancements in online technologies and tools
  • Updated case studies emphasizing professional practice within the context of the priorities of clients, designers, design industry, and the public
  • Reformatted and streamlined as a practical and user-friendly guide with full-colour graphics and images

Instructor Resources

  • Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for using the text in the classroom and planning the course with sample syllabi, a test bank, and supplemental assignments
  • PowerPoint® presentations include images from the book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion
  • Professional Standards Matrix provides the connection between text content and CIDA standards

STUDIO

  • Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalised study tips
  • Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798765104149

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 April 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Fairchild Books

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 200 colour illus

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 1500g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Susan M. Winchip, LEED AP, is a Professor Emeritus of Interior and Environmental Design in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Illinois State University. She has over 20 years of experience designing residential, corporate, and institutional interiors with specialties in lighting, history of interiors/architecture, green design, and human-centered design.

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