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Project Orientation
Project orientation is the genesis of interior design. The designer will meet with the client or
the client's representative to review the general project requirements and verify
understanding of the project. This review includes spatial and functional requirements,
adjacency and growth issues, budgets, and design aspirations of the project.
Building Documentation
Based on the project requirements, the following building documentation services may be
provided:
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Walk-through and field measurement of the existing or
proposed location, including existing partitions, lighting, electrical, HVAC equipment, etc., to
remain or be relocated |
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Draw floor plans for existing or proposed location |
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Floor-area calculations |
Schematic Design
Based on the building documents and/or client-provided programming requirements, the following schematic
design concepts may be provided:
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Efficient space plans that fulfill programming information
for adjacencies, growth requirements, and general design direction as required. The plan(s) may be
presented as blocks of space or detailed wall and/or partition locations as required. |
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Develop preliminary finishes, lighting, millwork, and design elements
for review, adjustment, and approval. Informal presentation(s) can be conducted, including sketches and
product samples as required. |
Preliminary Budgeting
Based on approved schematic design concepts, a budget may be developed that can be
updated and reviewed on a continuous basis during the design process as required.
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Coordinate with client or clients representative, contractors,
and suppliers to create a construction budget. |
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Coordinate with client or clients representative, contractors,
and suppliers to create furniture and/or equipment budgets. |
Design Development
Based on approved preliminary schematic design and/or budget requirements, the project
may be further developed to provide the following information as required.
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Refine floor plan layout incorporating all review changes
and additions. |
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Develop interior detailing, reflected ceiling/lighting
plan(s), custom millwork, and elevations for review, budgeting, and approval. |
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Select finishes and furnishings and develop specifications.
Existing furniture and equipment to be reused may be determined and documented for repair/refurbishment
and future location. |
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Select—and locate on plan—artwork, accessories,
signage, and plantings and develop specifications. |
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Formal or informal presentation(s) of all plans, details,
elevations, budgets, specifications, furniture, finishes, etc., for review and final approval
prior to preparation of final documents. |
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Coordinate documents with architects, engineers, and
other project- and building-related consultants. |
Construction Documents
The following documents can be produced for bid and/or construction purposes, based on
approved design-development documents and selections:
A. Title Page
B. Electrical, Telephone, and Computer Location Plan(s)
C. Reflected Ceiling/Lighting Plan(s)
D. Details and Elevations Sheet(s)
E. Finish Schedules and Specifications
F. Millwork Location Plan(s) and Details
G. Furniture Location Plan(s)
Certain client circumstances may also receive the following if necessary:
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Presentation for review, revision, and final approval
of documents for bid and/or construction purposes. |
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Coordinate documents with architects, engineers, and
other project- and building-related consultants as required. |
Contract Administration
After completion of construction documents, the following contract-administration services may be provided:
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Issue set(s) of contract documents for architectural review
and contractors for permit-application purposes. |
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Coordinate with contractor, dealers, and/or suppliers to
review submittals, scheduling, deliveries, and/or organize move. |
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Attend progress meetings and/or make site visits as
predetermined by construction schedule or for clarification purposes. |
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Coordinate and participate in final walk-through and
prepare punch list of contractor and dealer deficiencies at project completion. Follow up with
punch list items for completion within a reasonable time. |
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Conduct post project review to assess the project. |
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