Commercial Design Advanced Module

Learn how to create commercial spaces that are functional, stylish, and unforgettable. Our Commercial Design Advanced Module is suited for beginners and equips you with the skills and knowledge to design hotels, restaurants, cafes, offices, retail venues, and exhibition spaces.

Through this introductory module, you’ll explore the strategies, trends, and practical tools used by professional commercial interior designers. You’ll learn space planning, colour strategies, concept development, and sustainability practices, while gaining insights on designing inclusive spaces. By the end, you’ll have an understanding of how to deliver projects that meet client needs and industry standards.

Commercial Design Advanced Module for Interior Designers

Create Commercial Spaces That Stand Out

Commercial spaces require a careful balance of functionality, aesthetics, and experience. This module teaches you how to approach each project strategically, from initial concept to final execution. You’ll study hospitality, retail, workplace, and exhibition design, exploring trends, colour palettes, spatial planning, and case studies. Sustainable practices and universal design principles are also integrated to ensure your designs are relevant and responsible.

Commercial Interior Design Projects

Module Topics

In this module, we will cover the following topics and beyond:

Introduction to Commercial Design Principles
Hospitality Design Overview
Hospitality Space Planning
Restaurant and Hotel Layouts
Colour Schemes for Hospitality Spaces
Hospitality Design Trends
Hospitality Case Studies
Retail Design Principles
Retail Environments and Customer Experience
Exhibition Spaces and Trade Shows

Design Events and Experiential Design
Workplace Design Principles
Workplace Space Planning
Colours and Trends in Workplace Design
Workplace Case Studies
Sustainable Design Practices
Universal Design Considerations
Useful Commercial Design Resources
Phases of Design and Concept Development
Managing Commercial Projects

Module Outcomes

By completing the Commercial Design Advanced Module, you will:

Understand how to design commercial interiors with creativity and professionalism.
Plan functional and efficient commercial spaces and choose appropriate materials and colours for each project.
Respond effectively to client needs and project briefs.
Apply current design trends and sustainable practices in commercial settings.
Gain confidence to undertake commercial projects across hospitality, retail, workplace, and exhibition environments.
Deliver designs that are both impressive and highly functional.

Ready to Master Commercial Design?

This Commercial Design Advanced Module is available exclusively to students enrolled in our online Interior Design Course. You’ll receive guidance from a dedicated tutor, a free six-month extension and gain hands-on skills to apply directly to real-world projects.

If you’re ready to design commercial spaces that are functional, stylish, and impactful, this module is the perfect next step. Join us and take your commercial design expertise to the next level.