Friday, July 2, 2010
What to Look For When Hiring an Interior Design Company
Many businesses were dismayed when looking for an interior design firm to hire because they want to ensure that the final product is satisfactory and that they are not wasting their money. To prevent such disasters happen, there are some things you should look for when hiring an interior design firm.
1. Referrals or Recommendations
Because there are so many interior designers and firms out there, the best way to find a good one is to go by referral or recommendation. Ask other local businesses for recommendations of design firms to use or consult the ASID (American Society of Interior Designers) online referral service. Design firms which do not have referrals may still be excellent designers, but if you go by referral you know for sure that their past clients have been satisfied with their work.
2. Experience Level
Experience is very important when it comes to hiring an interior design firm. Not only do you want your company to be familiar with the type of design you need (commercial, hospitality, housing) but they also must have experience working with various design styles so that they are eligible to complete your project.
3. Willingness to Cooperate
When employing any type of professional is important to determine how well an individual will work with you as a client. When landing to collect and recommendations you might ask about how design firms are willing to work within the guidelines proposed by the client. The last thing you want is to hire a company that ignores your instructions and leave you with expensive design with which you are not satisfied.
4. Ability to Work Within Budget
Most companies are eligible who are familiar with working under budget constraints, but you must be clear about your expectations when interviewing candidates as possible. Ask about prior experience working with budgets and discuss the type of price range you are willing to consider.
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