Interior Design

Hillier College of Architecture and Design

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$48,480

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$58,693

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

Aspiring design professionals can combine Interior Design and Architecture degrees to qualify for certification/licensure in both fields.

What do Interior Design majors do?

Skill Set

As an Interior Designer, you will combine synthetic and analytic skills with an extensive knowledge of materials, color theory, construction methods, furniture, ergonomics, and user needs, to work on a wide range of projects that can include office, retail, hospitality, entertainment, restaurant, health care and residential, as well as in related fields that can range from furniture and lighting design to product marketing to construction. Interior designers leverage technology to analyze, synthesize, and pre-visualize solutions to design problems.

Career Prospects

Where do Interior Design majors work?

Common Job Titles

Interior Designer
Project Coordinator
Manufacturer’s Representative
Lighting Designer

Top Employers

Environetics
Gensler
HLW International
L’Oreal
Tricarico Architecture and Design PC

What our students are saying

From architecture to construction – all the elements of design exist in the program."

Elouie Gaspar
I will forever cherish the wonderful memories of my college career at NJIT."

Chloe Elizabeth Blottman
I learned how to get involved and create opportunities. I’ve really enjoyed my time at NJIT."

Michael Chiappa