Interior Design Interior Design Your Future in Interior Design Many career opportunities in the field of interior design exist within a 40-mile radius of Chicago. The Merchandise Mart, architectural firms, interior design studios, furniture, drapery, carpeting, wallpaper stores and numerous commercial design firms offer various positions for the interior designer. Sophomore students in the JJC Interior Design program are placed in internship positions.
Internship provides valuable work experience and sales training across all facets of the field.
This training opportunity, offered through the course, INTD 211, is a definite advantage when seeking permanent employment. To facilitate in-service work schedules, many courses are offered during the day and evening. Students are encouraged to consult with the interior design advisor regarding course selection and course sequence. In addition, the program provides the necessary academic foundation for students who plan to continue their education beyond the associate degree level. Students should consult with the interior design advisor to assure the transfer of JJC courses to specific colleges and universities.