# Competences — interior architect

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/efa81635-9125-4276-8902-9deb12170ea7).

## Essential

- **advise clients on interior design options** (skill/competence)
- **aesthetics** (knowledge)
- **architectural design** (knowledge)
- **architectural theory** (knowledge)
- **architecture regulations** (knowledge)
- **assist in interior plant projects** (skill/competence)
- **build business relationships** (skill/competence)
- **communicate with customers** (skill/competence)
- **design building retrofitting solutions** (skill/competence)
- **design principles** (knowledge)
- **develop architectural plans** (skill/competence)
- **draw blueprints** (skill/competence)
- **ensure infrastructure accessibility** (skill/competence)
- **estimate budget for interior design plans** (skill/competence)
- **furniture trends** (knowledge)
- **furniture wood types** (knowledge)
- **identify customer's needs** (skill/competence)
- **integrate measures in architectural designs** (skill/competence)
- **integrated design** (knowledge)
- **materials for interior design** (knowledge)
- **measure interior space** (skill/competence)
- **meet building regulations** (skill/competence)
- **monitor trends in interior design** (skill/competence)
- **prepare detailed working drawings for interior design** (skill/competence)
- **project management** (knowledge)
- **promote sustainable interior design** (skill/competence)
- **satisfy aesthetic requirements** (skill/competence)
- **technical drawings** (knowledge)
- **write work-related reports** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- advise on architectural matters (skill/competence)
- building codes (knowledge)
- CAD software (knowledge)
- CADD software (knowledge)
- create architectural sketches (skill/competence)
- design microclimates in buildings (skill/competence)
- design space for religious needs (skill/competence)
- ecology (knowledge)
- energy performance of buildings (knowledge)
- engineering principles (knowledge)
- evaluate integrated design of buildings (skill/competence)
- green space strategies (knowledge)
- mathematics (knowledge)
- physics (knowledge)
- sustainable building design (knowledge)
- urban planning (knowledge)
- use technical drawing software (skill/competence)
- zoning codes (knowledge)