Portfolio Design for Interiors

Portfolio Design for Interiors
Author: Harold Linton
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2017-08-10
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1628924721

The portfolio is the single most important document that a student has to demonstrate his or her expertise. Portfolio Design for Interiors uses real student examples, backed by industry standards and the expertise of the authors, to prepare aspiring interior design professionals to impress.

Design Portfolios

Design Portfolios
Author: Diane Bender
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2017-02-09
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1501317245

Today's students of architecture, interior design, and landscape design need to master the art of marketing themselves via multiple print and digital formats. This third edition of Design Portfolios reflects contemporary portfolio practices and enables students to create portfolios that serve as both evolving collections of creative solutions to design problems and evidence of their abilities to visually relay messages. Readers will learn how to create not just a collection of design work but a unique marketing tool for a successful design career.

Materials and Interior Design

Materials and Interior Design
Author: Lorraine Farrelly
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 178067385X

The choice of materials is critical to the success of an interior. This book examines every aspect of the the use of materials in interior design, from initial concept and selection to visual representation and practical application. Following a brief introduction, the first five sections offer historical context and detailed guidance on selection, application, representation, communication, and sources, while the sixth and final section features case studies by international interior designers. The book includes useful step-by-step sequences, information on properties and sustainability, and a list of resources, online archives and sample libraries. It is an invaluable practical and inspirational guide for interior design students.

Lighting for Interior Design

Lighting for Interior Design
Author: Malcolm Innes
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2012-08-20
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1780673906

Without light, interior architecture cannot be fully designed and experienced. It is one of the key tools for an interior designer, but can be a dauntingly technical subject for students. Part One, Theory, looks at the physics and technology behind lighting. Part Two, Process and Practice, looks more specifically at the use of lighting in interior design and outlines the key design issues and principles. The book goes on to show the ways of representing lighting schemes using CAD and 3D models and how to implement and test these designs. Finally, the book explains how to deal with contractors, clients and other professionals. This book takes a detailed, practical look at lighting in interior design, giving students all the key information and skills they need to be able to tackle lighting successfully in their designs.

Portfolio Design

Portfolio Design
Author: Harold Linton
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2003
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780393730951

The ?ible?of portfolio design and production is now in its third edition, revised and expanded to include essential information on the digital and multimedia direction of portfolios today. Whether you work in architecture, urban planning, landscape or interior design, a finely tailored portfolio is the most important element to include in your application for graduate school, a design grant or competition, or to bring to a job interview. In addition to showing you how to assemble a portfolio that will display your talents and qualifications to the best advantage, the third edition of Portfolio Design adds a chapter on digital strategies, discussing all the elements necessary to bring your work together in a digital format. Also new to this edition is commentary and analysis of selected student portfolios by three experienced professionals who offer unique insights to help you develop your own portfolio. From formats, bindings, and cases to reproduction techniques, content, style, sequencing, multimedia, and the latest in promoting yourself on the Internet, Portfolio Design addresses every aspect of portfolio planning and production. Three-hundred samples nearly half of them new to this edition drawn from a wide array of current student and professional portfolios, both print and electronic, illustrate many and varied graphic design alternatives to demonstrate what will capture the reviewer? attention?nd secure you an offer. Portfolio pointers from industry professionals and educators complement the practical advice given by Harold Linton, who has taught portfolio design to generations of students.

Portfolios for Interior Designers

Portfolios for Interior Designers
Author: Maureen Mitton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2010-09-28
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0470408162

The complete guide to portfolio development for interior designers It's a widely known fact that interior designers need a strong visual presence in the form of a well-crafted, professional-looking portfolio. Surprisingly, however, many interior designers aren't equipped with the expertise required to organize and unify their work in a fashion that optimally conveys their talents and skills. Portfolios for Interior Designers helps demystify the process by guiding the reader toward mastery in assembling a winning portfolio. It delivers essential step-by-step instruction presented in a manner that shows interior designers how to properly and effectively display their designs. This book also includes: Color and black-and-white illustrations showing portfolio elements and options Graphic design concepts necessary for portfolio development Specific information for the design of digital portfolios Supplemental teaching resources that direct readers to a companion Web site Useful tips on the ways that popular graphics software applications can be best implemented for certain portfolio elements Samples of cover letters and resumes, along with discussion of job search procedures With the aid of real-world examples, Portfolios for Interior Designers examines how a portfolio can be used as an effective tool for communicating with clients and other professionals. A much-needed guide, this book eliminates the uncertainty surrounding portfolio development so that interior designers can showcase their abilities success-fully—and land the next job.

The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design

The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design
Author: Debbie Rose Myers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2011-11-03
Genre: Design
ISBN: 1118174305

This book is developed to provide students with everything they need to know to make the transition from design student to design professional. It provides step-by-step instruction for creating professional portfolios, both traditional and digital. Interviewing tips, sample resumes and cover letters, and action verb lists help students prepare for their job search. The second edition includes new sample portfolios, robust case studies, and updated information on digital portfolio trends and techniques.

Interior Designers Mood Board Pages

Interior Designers Mood Board Pages
Author: Virginia I. Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-05-07
Genre: Interior decoration
ISBN: 9781458304643

If you plan to start an interior design project, you need an organized place to put in all your visual ideas and design concepts. You want a well-laid-out standalone space to conceive your ideas. You want a book where you can develop your ideas and create mood pages for individual projects. You require a journal to record and document descriptive notes/statements explaining your thought process and how you arrived at a final design. All these features and more can be found in this organized portfolio book for interior design projects, Interior Designers Mood Board Pages. It is a portfolio-style book created specifically for interior designers, realtors, and interior architects, by a professional interior designer who recognizes these needs. Its features include: Client and project detail pages with title blocks. Project brief pages. Double-spread mood pages with side note sections. An organized layout of individual project subdivisions. Test-your-colours pages. Drawing pages with side note sections. Attractive interior design-themed cover. High-quality interior pages with color. ... And more. Write down what inspires your design ideas. Add visual images, hand sketch ideas, and develop your color schemes. Include flooring samples, fabric swatches and textures. Include whatever you plan to use for each project. Make it a design portfolio for client projects, school assignments, or project management tasks. Build a library/collection of all your interior design projects, beginning with this book. Remember that computers can crash, so it is best to look beyond digital design vision boards and get a physical book instead. With physical workbooks like this, you can see, touch, and feel the interior space and get quick positive responses which will help speed up sign-offs.

Interior Design Student Portfolio and Imagery Journal

Interior Design Student Portfolio and Imagery Journal
Author: Virginia Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2020-06-21
Genre:
ISBN:

Interior design student portfolios of the 20th Century were large, bulky, and not particularly portable and easy to carry around. Portfolios now come in all shapes and sizes, and depending on each student's preference, can be digital or physical. Interior Design Student Portfolio and Imagery Journal is a physical imagery workbook specifically tailored to serve as a student planner and organizer, a sketchbook, and a mood and vision board portfolio journal. It does not matter if you are a first-year student, mid-way through your course, or a soon-to-graduate one. You will need a book like this to fill in design concepts, creations and relevant notes that you have selected from your first to the final year studies. The book is arranged in a structured manner that indicates neatness, professionalism, and thoroughness. This portfolio book is not a scrapbook. However, design enthusiasts who have a feel for the arts may use it too. It is a collection of pages that includes: Self-fill index pages. Projects/class subject details. Project brief and design objectives. Mood board pages. Pages for imagery. Timetable and calendar pages. Note writing sections. Pages for hot ideas. ...And much more. The great thing about this book is that it has pages that one can customize to best suit student needs. It also comes with numbered pages and project titles that afford easy navigation by tutors and future employers or clients.

Design Portfolios

Design Portfolios
Author: Dianne Bender
Publisher: Fairchild Books
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2008-02-05
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

Students in the disciplines of architecture, interior design, and landscape design have always created traditional portfolios, which include all their projects in the form of physical objects that can be held and evaluated during an interview. With advances in technology, a digital version of the portfolio is becoming increasingly popular-but how does a student create one? And more important, how is it best utilized during an interview? Design Portfolios addresses these questions, moving beyond the simple checklist of skills and accomplishments that a portfolio should showcase. Quotations from practicing designers reinforce the author's guidelines for creating, maintaining, and presenting both traditional and digital portfolios. This book teaches students how to use their portfolios as a marketing tool for the most important thing they will ever sell-themselves!Features- Quotes from approximately 100 practicing architects, interior designers, and landscape architects from across the United States.- Presents a 4-step process of gathering and organizing the contents of a portfolio for the best effect.- Utilizes work of undergraduate and graduate design students to model successful portfolios.- Shows how to customize a portfolio for specific customers.- Offers tips for the job hunt, preparation of a powerful résumé, and interview strategies.- Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom