As an interior designer, our work usually involves: -meeting clients to discuss their requirements and ideas -developing designs to suit clients' needs, their budget and the type of building preparing initial sketches for the client to approve -advising on colour schemes, fabrics, fittings and furniture -working out costs and preparing estimates -creating detailed drawings from the initial sketches, usually on a computer finding fittings, furniture, fabrics, and wall and floor coverings. We may also recommend or hire people to carry out the work on site, and supervise their progress.