INTERIOR DESIGN
Interior design is about more than four walls and a floor. It’s about creating environments that support and respond to the way people live—at home, at work, and as part of a community.
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Greene Speelman
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Nicole Muccino
Students in Interior Design have the opportunity to experience real-world projects and are involved in community redevelopment in Detroit with industry partners. Graduates are highly sought-after and the program routinely achieves 100% post-graduate employment.
CAREER CHOICES
Commercial Interior Designer
Corporate Interior Designer
Display Designer
Exhibit Designer
Facilities Design Manager
Furniture Designer
Hospitality Interior Designer
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Automotive Color and Trim Designer
Color and Materials Designer
Color and Materials Specialist
Interior Designer
Lighting Designer
Residential Designer
Retail Interior Designer
Space Planner
Virtual Reality Designer
The Interior Design department boasts industry-standard resources, including a 3-D printer, large-format presentation plotter, materials library and Revit architectural software — mirror a working design studio.
Featured Alumni
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Melissa (Endress) Rodriguez
Project Manager and Senior Designer
Design Atelier
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Colleen Arce
Senior Interior Designer
WeWork
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Gregory Sawyer
Senior Project Manager
Jones Lang Lasalle
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Cassie Clark-Ingram
Group Creative Director
Czarnowski
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Amanda Uhlianuk
Interior Designer / Vice President
Ideology
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Andres Saavedra
Interior Designer
JGA
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Sara Meyer
Interior Designer
Ford Land
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Brittany Moss
Senior Designer, Advanced Color and Materials
Ford Motor Company
Previous Internships
BMW Designworks
ExhibitWorks
George P. Johnson
Giffels IBI Group
HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates
Illuminating Concepts
Knoll NY
McQueen’s Carpets & Rugs
Nike
Rossetti
SmithGroup
St. Regis Hotel
TMP Architecture
U.S. Marine Corps.
In The News
![College for Creative Studies Rising Stars Illuminate Milan Design Week](https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/UNFOLD-12-1080x675.jpeg)
College for Creative Studies Rising Stars Illuminate Milan Design Week
A contingent of three departments from the College for Creative Studies participated in the prestigious Salone del Mobile Milano 2024, with over 360,000 visitors, 1,950 exhibitors from 35 countries and over 5,500 accredited journalists in attendance.
![CCS Student Designers Represent at Salone del Mobile, Milan Italy](https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_2581-1080x675.jpg)
CCS Student Designers Represent at Salone del Mobile, Milan Italy
“Salone del Mobile, also known as Milan Design Week, serves as the most prestigious and pivotal venue where design trends are observed and set. Founded in 1961, the annual furniture fair has grown to become the largest in the world, with more than 1,950 exhibitors showcased over a space of 210,000 square miles…”
![Student Carla De Meir Wins Karastan Design Competition and Attends Mohawk Design Summit](https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mohawk-Design-Summit-Carla-De-Meir.jpg)
Student Carla De Meir Wins Karastan Design Competition and Attends Mohawk Design Summit
“At the intersection of creativity and research lies the design process required for future flooring product launches. For the third year, the Mohawk Design Summit invited retailers and designers to Calhoun, Georgia, to curate products for the 2025 and 2026 Mohawk, Karastan and Godfrey Hirst brand launches.”
![Art is Everywhere: CCS’s ties to the 2024 NFL Draft Detroit](https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Mulligan_DCLEATED_03-1080x675.jpg)
Art is Everywhere: CCS’s ties to the 2024 NFL Draft Detroit
The NFL Draft is coming to Detroit, and the city turned to local artists to paint the town in preparation. CCS student and alumni work can be found throughout the city all week. We put together a guide to help you find your way.