Learn Interior design professional skills from the confort of your home with Maya!

From 85 C$ /h

Welcome to the world of Interior Design, where creativity meets functionality to shape the spaces in which we live, work, and interact.

Interior design is much more than selecting colors, furniture, and decorative elements. It is the art and science of creating environments that enhance comfort, productivity, well-being, and quality of life. A well-designed space can improve mood, optimize functionality, reflect personal or corporate identity, and increase the value of a property.

Whether designing a home, office, hotel, restaurant, healthcare facility, or retail space, interior designers must balance aesthetics, ergonomics, technical requirements, building regulations, sustainability, and client expectations.

This course is designed to provide students with a solid understanding of interior design principles and professional practices, guiding them through the complete design process from concept development to project execution.

--What You Will Learn:

* The role and responsibilities of an Interior Designer
* Fundamental principles of interior design
* Space planning and functional layout design
* Color theory and material selection
* Furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) selection
* Lighting design and its impact on spaces
* Interior design styles and design trends
* Technical drawings, plans, elevations, and sections
* Building codes and design regulations
* Client briefing and project development
* Budget management and design specifications
* 2D drafting using AutoCAD
* 3D modeling and visualization techniques
* Introduction to BIM and Revit workflows
* Professional presentation techniques
* Site supervision and project coordination
* Portfolio development and career opportunities in interior design

By the end of this course, students will have the knowledge and practical skills needed to approach interior design projects with confidence, creativity, and professionalism.

Extra information

Laptop, and notebook needed

Location

Online from France

About Me

Hello and welcome!

I'm Maya, a passionate educator and design professional with over 18 years of experience in Interior Design, Architecture, Project Management, and CAD Software. I also teach English and French, allowing me to support students from all backgrounds and skill levels.

What makes my classes different? I believe that every student learns differently. Whether you're a complete beginner taking your first steps or an advanced learner looking to refine your expertise, I create a supportive, motivating, and personalized learning experience tailored to your goals.

My teaching approach is practical, friendly, and focused on real results. No overwhelming jargon, no boring lectures—just clear explanations, hands-on exercises, industry insights, and step-by-step guidance that helps you build confidence and achieve measurable progress.

Together, we can master:
✔ English & French Communication Skills
✔ Interior Design & Space Planning
✔ Architecture Fundamentals
✔ AutoCAD, Revit BIM & SketchUp
✔ Lumion Rendering & Visualization
✔ Canva Pro & Professional Presentations
✔ Portfolio Development & Career Preparation

Many students struggle because they learn from disconnected tutorials without a clear roadmap. My goal is to provide you with a structured learning journey, practical skills, and professional knowledge that you can immediately apply to your studies, career, or business.

If you're ready to invest in yourself, develop valuable skills, and learn in a positive and encouraging environment, I'd be delighted to help you succeed.

📩 Send me a message today, and let's discuss your goals and create a learning plan that works for you. Your next level starts here!

Education

Master degree in interior design and architecture

Experience / Qualifications

18 years of experience

Age

Infants (0-3 years old)

Preschool children (4-6 years old)

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

30 minutes

60 minutes

120 minutes

The class is taught in

English

French

Arabic

Skills

Interior design

Architecture

Furniture design

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -05:00)

New York

Online via webcam

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

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Sun

00-04

04-08

08-12

12-16

16-20

20-24

Learn English and French with Maya at any age or level

44 C$ /h

English is an important language for all kinds of professional and personal goals. Whether you’re just starting out in English, or you need some motivation to keep going, understanding the importance of the language will help you reach fluency and change your life.

First and foremost, learning English can help you pursue and obtain more career opportunities. These days, the job market is global, many companies need employees who can communicate with partners and clients all over the world.

Unlike traditional language learning methods, I use a natural approach that helps you ease into the English language and culture over time. You’ll learn English as it’s spoken in real life by mainly focusing on conversations in English.

Learn Autocad, Revit, Sketchup, Lumion, Canva pro from beginner to expert with Maya!

85 C$ /h

Learn AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, Canva Pro From Beginner to Expert

Master the most in-demand design and visualization software used by architects, interior designers, 3D artists, and creative professionals worldwide.

This comprehensive course is designed to take you from a complete beginner to a confident user capable of producing professional-quality drawings, 3D models, renderings, presentations, and visual content. Through practical projects and step-by-step guidance, you will learn how industry professionals use these powerful tools to transform ideas into reality.

Whether you are a student, aspiring designer, interior designer, architect, freelancer, or entrepreneur, this course will equip you with the technical and creative skills needed to excel in today's competitive design industry.

## What You Will Learn

### AutoCAD

* 2D drafting and technical drawings
* Floor plans, elevations, and sections
* Layer management and annotation
* Professional construction documentation

### Revit BIM

* Building Information Modeling (BIM) fundamentals
* Architectural modeling
* Creating plans, elevations, sections, and schedules
* Project documentation and sheet setup
* Professional BIM workflows

### SketchUp

* Fast and efficient 3D modeling
* Interior and architectural design projects
* Furniture and custom object creation
* Model organization and presentation

### Lumion

* Realistic architectural visualization
* Materials, lighting, and environments
* Interior and exterior rendering
* Animation and walkthrough creation
* Professional presentation techniques

### Canva Pro

* Design stunning presentations and portfolios
* Social media and marketing materials
* Branding and visual communication
* Professional graphic design essentials

## Who This Course Is For

* Interior Designers
* Architects
* Design Students
* Freelancers
* 3D Artists
* Creative Professionals
* Anyone interested in learning professional design software

## Course Outcome

By the end of this course, you will be able to confidently create technical drawings, BIM models, 3D visualizations, photorealistic renderings, professional presentations, and complete design projects using industry-standard software.

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