What is the difference between an interior architect and an interior designer?

0 49 Views | Posted 9 years ago
Asked by lalit kumar

  • 3 Answers

  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

    Answered by

    Megha Gupta | Guide-Level 13

    9 years ago
    Hi lalit,
    An Interior architect is general terms is the one responsible for the basic design of the Building, whereas the interior designer is more concerned with the interior ambiance.
    An Architect :
    -undergoes a rigorous education, which includes higher mathematics and drafting.
    -Usually undergo internships before going out into the world.
    -They must possess an understanding of a buildings basic structures.Most importantly an architect is responsible for the integrity and soundness of the buildings.
    An interior designer can take an absolutely hopeless place and turn it into something charming and comfortable. Though they can suggest stru
    ...more
  • H

    Answered by

    Hemanth Gunturi

    a year ago
    An interior architect can be an interior designer, but it will not work the other way as the main difference between an interior designer and an architect lies in their education and training. An architect is trained in creating a structural building that meets national, state and local building codes. An interior designer is trained in creating a functional and quality interior environment.
  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

    Answered by

    Sharath H Aithal B.Arch,M.Arch,AIIA,AIIID,AIIV,MIIE,MISTE,MISTD | Scholar-Level 17

    5 years ago
    Hi,
    There is nothing called as Interior Architect. An Architect can do interior designs also. An interior designer scale is reduced to just arrangement of spaces inside a built environment.

Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else

Sign Up on Shiksha

On Shiksha, get access to

  • 64k Colleges
  • 966 Exams
  • 619k Reviews
  • 1500k Answers

Share Your College Life Experience

Didn't find the answer you were looking for?

Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics

or

Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts

×
×

This website uses Cookies and related technologies for the site to function correctly and securely, improve & personalise your browsing experience, analyse traffic, and support our marketing efforts and serve the Core Purpose. By continuing to browse the site, you agree to Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

Need guidance on career and education? Ask our experts

Characters 0/140

The Answer must contain atleast 20 characters.

Add more details

Characters 0/300

The Answer must contain atleast 20 characters.

Keep it short & simple. Type complete word. Avoid abusive language. Next

Your Question

Edit

Add relevant tags to get quick responses. Cancel Post