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NOC 2021 · 52121 · TEER 2

Interior designers and interior decorators

Unit group 52121 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.

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What this group covers

Interior designers and interior decorators conceptualize and produce aesthetic, functional and safe designs for interior spaces in residential, commercial, cultural, institutional and industrial buildings. They are employed by architectural and interior design firms, retail establishments, construction companies, hospitals, airlines, hotel and restaurant chains, and other establishments, or they may be self-employed.

Example job titles

As Statistics Canada publishes them. Yours may be worded differently and still belong here.

  • aircraft interior designer
  • building space planner
  • business aircraft interior designer
  • certified interior designer
  • colour consultant - home decorating
  • decorating consultant
  • designer - interior design
  • green design consultant - interior design
  • home decorating consultant
  • home decorator
  • home organizer
  • home stager
  • home staging consultant
  • interior decorating consultant
  • interior decorator
  • interior design consultant
  • interior design project manager
  • interior design technician
  • interior designer
  • interior designer assistant
  • interior space designer
  • kitchen designer
  • licensed interior designer
  • office space planner
  • registered interior designer
  • retail space planner
  • space management consultant

Source: Statistics Canada — National Occupational Classification 2021 V1.0. Data current as of 13 August 2026. NOC 2021 Version 1.0. The classification is versioned rather than dated — IRCC moved to it in November 2022, and a new version would be a new classification rather than an update.