Furniture and Decoration Associate Degree Program is a two-year education program that provides education on aesthetic and functional design and furnishing of interiors. The main objective of this program is to train qualified technicians who are equipped with theoretical and practical knowledge in furniture design and interior decoration and can respond to the needs of the sector.
Within the scope of the program, students take courses such as furniture design, interior design, material knowledge, technical drawing, computer-aided design (CAD) programs. In addition, topics such as developing aesthetic understanding, following current trends in the field and analyzing customer needs correctly are also included in the training program.
During the education, students gain practical skills through workshops and applied courses as well as theoretical knowledge. In this way, students have the ability to both design and realize these designs when they graduate. Students also have the opportunity to step into the business world and work on real projects through collaborations with companies in the sector and internship opportunities.
Graduates of the Furniture and Decoration Associate Degree Program have the opportunity to work in various sectors such as furniture production workshops, interior architecture and decoration companies, construction companies, exhibition stand design companies. They can also establish their own business and make a career as an independent designer or entrepreneur.
In terms of career opportunities, graduates can find jobs in the sector in different positions such as designer, technician, project manager, sales and marketing specialist. The dynamic structure of the sector and constantly evolving design trends offer graduates opportunities for continuous learning and self-improvement. In order to be successful in this field, personal competencies such as creativity, aesthetic understanding, technical knowledge and communication skills are of great importance.