Also called: Office Furniture Designer, Furniture Dealer Designer
Plans office layouts and specifies desks, chairs, and workstations for companies through a commercial furniture dealer.
A contract furniture designer draws a floor plan for a 300-person office, picks chairs and finishes with the client, and produces detailed orders so hundreds of pieces arrive and get installed correctly.
Approximate; similar to interior designers.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Interior design degree; CAD skills.
Ways in: 4-year college, 2-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Interior Design.
Growing slowly (about 1% over 10 years). Similar to interior designers.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. Planning software and AI configure workstation layouts automatically; client coordination remains with fewer designers.
Classes: Drafting CAD, Geometry, Business.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-1025.
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