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Austin, Texas Interior Design School

AUSTIN INTERIOR DESIGN PROGRAMS – NEW!


  • CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
  • COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
  • WINTER 2023 COURSE SCHEDULE

Fundamentals of Interior Design

Students receive a Certificate in Interior Custom Design once they complete the Fundamentals of Interior Design Certification. In this program, students develop a competitive portfolio and expansive knowledge base which empowers them to work in the Interior Design industry. Projects include the full design and presentation of two residential spaces, including an entire home as the final project. Additional client-specific and concept-based activities are incorporated throughout the course to enforce learning and presentation skills. This program puts equal focus toward core design knowledge, design expression and business practices that together enable students to become successful industry professionals.

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Master Certification Program

Students receive a Professional Certificate in Interior Custom Design once they complete the Master Certification Program. This program combines the Fundamentals of Interior Design Program with a series of required courses that provide students with a comprehensive, business-minded interior design education. The certificate is granted through the Seattle Heritage School of Interior Design location. The Master Certification Program requires completion of the following courses:

  • Fundamentals of Interior Design
  • Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Kitchen & Bath Design
  • Business & Entrepreneurship
  • Intro to Commercial Design
  • Masterโ€™s Portfolio Capstone

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Individual courses may also be taken by students not enrolled in the Master Certification Program, and by industry professionals with relevant design education or work experience. Read more about all of our courses on the Course Descriptions tab.

Course Details

To view the overview and schedule for each course, please click on the linksย in the list to the right. Courses are listed in the recommended order of completion.

Note: All courses are included in the Master Certification Program except the courses with an asterisk (*), which means they are optional electives.

Fundamentals of Interior Design

SketchUp

Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign

Kitchen & Bath Design

Business & Entrepreneurship

Commercial Design

Masterโ€™s Portfolio Capstone

Hand Rendering*

Home Staging*

Revit*

Winter 2023 Virtual Course Schedule

Fundamentals of Interior Design

Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time:ย 9am โ€“ 5pm
Date: January 10 โ€“ April 6ย (No class Mar. 21-23)

VIRTUAL Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign

Day: Monday
Time:ย 12pm โ€“ 3pm
Date: TBD

*Offered through Heritage Seattle

VIRTUAL Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign

Day: Monday
Time: 1pm โ€“ 4pm
Date:ย TBD

*Offered through Heritage Portland

VIRTUAL Evening AutoCAD

Day: Thursday
Time: 5:30pm โ€“ 8:30pm
Date:ย TBD

*Offered through Heritage Portland

VIRTUAL SketchUp

Day:ย Thursday
Time:ย 9:30am โ€“ 12pm
Date: TBD

*Offered through Heritage Portland

OR

VIRTUAL SketchUp

Day:ย Monday
Time: 12pm โ€“ 2pm
Date: TBD

*Offered through Heritage Seattle

VIRTUAL Kitchen & Bath Design

Day: Monday
Time: 5:30pm โ€“ 8:30pm
Date:ย TBD

*Offered through Heritage Portland

VIRTUAL Business & Entrepreneurship

Day: Tuesday
Time: 5:30pm โ€“ 7:30pm
Date: TBD

*Offered through Heritage Portland

VIRTUAL Intro to Commercial Design

Day: Friday
Time: 12:30pm โ€“ 5pm
Date: TBD

*Offered through Heritage Portland

Master’s Portfolio Capstone

Day: Friday
Time:ย 9am โ€“ 11am
Date:ย TBD

OR

Day: Friday
Time:ย 12pm โ€“ 2pm
Date:ย TBD

VIRTUAL Revit

Day: Wednesday
Time:ย 5pm โ€“ 7:30pm
Date:ย TBD

*Offered through Heritage Portland

TUITION


Master Certification Program

Fundamentals of Interior Design
Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Kitchen & Bath Design
Business & Entrepreneurship
Intro to Commercial Design
Masterโ€™s Portfolio Capstone

Total Tuition: $15,499

*These courses have additional fees for materials. Please see each individual course page for more information.

Individual Courses

Fundamentals of Interior Design:ย $8,995*
Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign:ย $699*
AutoCAD:ย $1,198
SketchUp: $699*
Kitchen & Bath Design: $799
Business &ย Entrepreneurship:ย $699
Intro to Commercial Design:ย $1,995*
Home Staging:ย $1,995
Hand Rendering:ย $799*
Revit:ย $799

*These courses have additional fees for materials. Please see each individual course page for more information.

Financing Options


Students can make monthly payments for the Fundamentals Program and Master Certification Program.

APPLICATION PROCESS


Step 1: Student Information

Complete the online Student Information Form and schedule an informational interview.

Take the First Step

Step 2: Admissions Application

Upon completion of an informational interview, you will be sent an Admissions Application.

Complete the Application Form

Step 3: Enroll

Upon acceptance to Heritage, you will be sent the Enrollment Agreement and additional paperwork.

Complete the Enrollment Agreement

OUR TEAM


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    • Administration
    • Board Member
    • Instructor

Stephanie Thornton Plymale

Chief Executive Officer

Jim Plymale

President

Amy White

Director of Communications

J.D. Nesbitt

Virtual Fundamentals of Interior Design Instructor

Ida York

Hand Rendering & Commercial Design Instructor

Anna Wheaton

AutoCAD & SketchUp Instructor
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Severin Villiger

Technical Rendering Instructor
Abigail West

Abigail West

AutoCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Suite Instructor
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Paula Kennedy

Kitchen & Bath Instructor

STUDENT SUCCESS STORIES


  • Courtney Lands a Career as a Lead Designer at C2 Design!

    Denver,Success Stories / June 28, 2022

  • HSID Gives Super Bowl Champion Michael Bennett A New Beginning!

    Success Stories / January 18, 2022

  • Childhood Cancer Survivor, Rachel Mayta, Has Always Strived To Achieve Her Goals Even If They Seem Impossible!

    Portland,Success Stories / December 29, 2021

  • The Pandemic Gave Emily the Clarity She Needed to See that Life is Too Short Not to Follow Her Dreams

    Denver,Success Stories / October 27, 2021

  • Student Spotlight: Crystal Samuel Feels A Sense of Belonging During Her Time at Heritage

    Denver,Success Stories / May 17, 2021

  • Seattle Student Kelsie Wang says that the decision to go back to school at Heritage, “Was all worth it and Iโ€™d do it all over again!โ€ย 

    Seattle,Success Stories / April 27, 2021

  • Alex Finds Fulfillment in the Creative Career of Her Dreams

    Portland,Success Stories / March 24, 2021

  • Student Spotlight: Samantha Leffel has Found Heritage to be a Bright Spot for her Through the Pandemic

    Denver,Success Stories / March 11, 2021

  • “Interior Design is the Marriage of Form and Function, Beauty and Practicality” – Two Things Elizabeth Teel Always Wanter for Her Career

    Seattle,Success Stories / February 16, 2021

  • After Realizing Design has Been a Common Thread in her Life, Aleta Launches Her Business, Aleta Interiors

    Portland,Success Stories / February 2, 2021

  • Student Feature: Savannah’s Creative Freedom as a Child Allowed Her Passion for Design to Blossom

    Denver,Success Stories / January 20, 2021

  • After Leaving a Corporate Career, Beth Found her Passion in Interior Design and Real Estate

    Denver,Success Stories / December 7, 2020

  • A Look Inside Selva Studio: A Home Furnishings and Interior Design Studio owned by Heritage Denver Graduate Ashley Ludkowski

    Denver,Success Stories / November 16, 2020

  • Talented Artist, Designer and Entrepreneur Evelin Marsh Is Passionate about Supporting Female Entrepreneurs Locally and Globally!

    Portland,Success Stories / October 28, 2020

  • Heylen Took Advantage of a “Now or Never” Moment to Launch her Business, Tricorn Black!

    Portland,Success Stories / October 6, 2020

  • Despite Challenging Times, Maddie Kuzik Lands Her Dream Career at Kim Layne Interiors

    Denver,Success Stories / August 13, 2020

  • Maya Adams-Dirks
    Saturday Fundamentals Graduate Maya Adams-Dirks Aims to Bring Heart into Everything she Creates

    Portland,Success Stories / July 28, 2020

  • Cierra Warness Heritage
    For Cierra Warness, Interior Design is a Way to Create Functional Art that People Can Live Within

    Seattle,Success Stories / July 27, 2020

  • MacKenzie’s Love for Travel and Art Inspired the Launch of Modern Myth

    Featured,Portland,Success Stories / May 21, 2020

  • Keats
    Keats Willis Turned Her Childhood Passion into a Rewarding Career

    Portland,Success Stories / May 6, 2020

  • Rob-Kohn
    After a Successful Career in New York, Rob Returns Home to Colorado to Explore his Passion for Interior Design

    Denver,Success Stories / March 24, 2020

  • loving quarters portland oregon
    A Dynamic Duo: Heritage Graduates Maura and Emma Team Up to Launch their Business, Loving Quarters

    Portland / March 24, 2020

  • A Life Changing Event Inspired Amanda to Explore a New Career in Interior Design

    Denver,Success Stories / February 20, 2020

  • A Conversation with Heritage Graduate & Interior Designer Amber Rodriguez

    Seattle,Success Stories / January 27, 2020

  • Following an Early Career as a Model and Actress, LucyAnn Pursued her love for Interior Design

    Denver,Success Stories / January 27, 2020

  • Mary-Levy
    A French Teacher Goes Back to School to Pursue Her Passion for Design!

    Portland,Success Stories / January 14, 2020

  • A Move to Denver Inspired Coco Lawson to Reinvent Herself!

    Denver,Success Stories / November 14, 2019

  • Darcy Davis Becomes an Interior Designer After a Long Career as an Optician

    Success Stories / October 22, 2019

  • Shannon Southwell Headshot
    Shannon Southwell Fulfills her Entrepreneurial Spirit and Passion for Design with her own Design Business

    Portland,Success Stories / August 21, 2019

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    Patty Buckley’s Never-Ending Love for the Arts Led Her to Heritage

    Denver,Success Stories / August 21, 2019

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CONGRATULATIONS to our Fundamentals students, who were so excited to present their final projects this week!!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘Thank you to Wendy and Alex from @asidcolorado for joining and supporting them with valuable real world feedback! It was so appreciated! #interiordesigners 

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CHEERS to our Denver Masters Students, You have su CHEERS to our Denver Masters Students,
You have successfully completed a very intense 6-month program and this is the beginning of a new career, which we hope fulfills and satisfies each one of you in new ways! Congratulations! ๐ŸŽ‰

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Congratulations to Tionna!!! Owner of Bos Propert Congratulations to  Tionna!!! Owner of Bos Properties & Design! Graduate of our Portland location! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿคฉ๐ŸŽ‰ who recently opened her staging company. Follow along and be inspired! Instagram: @tionnapetramalobos
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We are so proud of our Denver Part-time Fundamenta We are so proud of our Denver Part-time Fundamentals graduates, who spent every Saturday and Wednesday evening in class for the past 6 months while holding full time jobs! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘CONGRATULATIONS to each one of you on a job well done!! We hope you are as proud as we are! Go Celebrate!

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  • ABOUT
    • OWNER & CEO
      • Memoir: American Daughter
    • HERITAGE TEAM
    • SUCCESS STORIES
    • DESIGN ASSOCIATIONS
    • CAREER SERVICES
    • STUDENT WORK GALLERY
  • CAMPUSES
    • PORTLAND
      • RISING STAR SCHOLARSHIP
    • DENVER
    • SEATTLE
    • AUSTIN – NEW!
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