Career fit quiz

Is Interior Designer the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the interior designer career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the interior designer job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I love designing spaces
Statement 2 of 8I have a good eye for color and materials
Statement 3 of 8I like solving layout problems
Statement 4 of 8I can work with clients
Statement 5 of 8I enjoy technical drawings
Statement 6 of 8I might want my own firm
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about 4 years training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $67,190 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Interior designers plan and design interior spaces for homes, offices, hospitals, hotels and stores, selecting layouts, materials, furniture and finishes.

  • Meet clients to define needs and budgets
  • Plan space layouts
  • Create drawings and 3D renderings
  • Select finishes, furniture and lighting
  • Follow codes and accessibility rules

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