Learn Commercial Interior Design From Experts (last 5 seats left)
Learn Commercial Interior Design From Experts (last 5 seats left)
Learn Commercial Interior Design From Experts (last 5 seats left)
Learn Commercial Interior Design From Experts (last 5 seats left)
Learn Commercial Interior Design From Experts (last 5 seats left)
Upto 350% salary hike for Learners
Shift to High-paying Design career
Enhance your design skills
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What will you learn from this Course?
- Understand core principles of commercial interior design, including space planning, functionality, and user needs.
- Learn to design aesthetically pleasing and practical home interiors using industry-standard techniques.
- Gain proficiency in material selection, lighting, color theory, and furniture layout tailored to residential settings.
- Develop hands-on skills through real-life projects, client briefs, and guided design exercises.
Course Highlights
One-on-One Sessions
Cohort Group Discussions
20+ Real-Life Case Studies
Comprehensive Courseware
Who is this Course for?
Aspiring Designers
Build a strong foundation in interior design tailored for commercial spaces.
Office Decor Entrepreneurs
Learn to craft beautiful, functional spaces that attract and retain clients.
Professional Architects & Designers
Refine your commercial projects with updated interior styling techniques.
Commercial Planners & Developers
Apply Knowledge to improve the functionality and aesthetics of interior spaces.
Real Estate Professionals
Understand how good design increases property value and buyer appeal.
Educators & Academics
Expand knowledge base with practical Interior application and Insights.
Course Curriculum
Week 1 - What is Commercial Interior Design?
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- Interior design for commercial spaces: scope, scale, and how it differs from residential
- Types of commercial spaces: offices, retail, restaurants/cafés, hotels, clinics, co-working, and showrooms
- Key drivers: branding, user experience, footfall, revenue generation, and regulatory compliance
- The commercial design process: client brief, concept, space planning, documentation, and execution
- Introduction to design process in commercial projects
Week 2 - Design Elements & Principles in Commercial Spaces
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- How commercial spaces use emphasis and focal points to direct attention (retail displays, reception desks, feature walls)
- Scale and proportion in large-format spaces: lobbies, open offices, showrooms vs. intimate café settings
- Rhythm and repetition: creating visual flow across a retail floor, corridor, or open office
- Contrast as a branding tool: using material and colour contrast to differentiate zones and create hierarchy
Week 3 - Space Planning & Circulation for Commercial Interiors
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- Commercial space planning fundamentals: efficiency ratio, usable vs. built-up area, space allocation per function
- Zoning: front-of-house vs. back-of-house, public vs. private, service vs. circulation zones
- Footfall and circulation: designing paths that guide customers (retail) or optimise movement (office)
- Functional adjacencies: which areas must be near each other (kitchen near counter, reception near waiting)
- Accessibility and safety basics: minimum aisle widths, emergency egress, wheelchair access, universal design
Week 4 - Introduction to AutoCAD
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- AutoCAD interface orientation: workspace, command line, navigation (zoom, pan), and drawing units (millimetres)
- Essential drawing commands: Line, Rectangle, Circle, Offset, Trim, Extend, Copy, Move, Mirror, and Array
- Drawing a commercial space: walls at scale, columns, door swings, window openings, and partition lines
- Introduction to Layers: organising walls, furniture, annotations, and zones on separate layers
- Adding dimensions, room labels, and area calculations
Week 5 - Branding & Concept Development
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- How branding drives commercial interior design: the space as a brand touchpoint
- Translating brand attributes into spatial decisions: a luxury brand vs. a startup vs. a wellness clinic
- Colour, material, and texture as branding tools: consistency across signage, furniture, walls, and packaging
- Visual storytelling and experiential design: creating a narrative the user walks through
- Introduction to Canva: building a concept/mood board — imagery, colours, materials, typography, and mood references
Week 6 - Colour & Lighting for Commercial Interiors
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- Colour psychology in commercial contexts: effects on purchase behaviour, productivity, appetite, and dwell time
- Colour application by typology: warm palettes for F&B, neutral tones for corporate, bold accents for retail
- The 4 layers of commercial lighting: ambient, task, accent, and decorative with commercial examples
- Lighting by space type: retail spotlighting, office task lighting, restaurant mood, hotel lobby drama
- Colour temperature, CRI (Colour Rendering Index), and how lighting changes material appearance
Week 7 - Materials, Finishes & FF&E
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- Commercial flooring: vitrified tiles, natural stone, LVT, epoxy, polished concrete, carpet tiles — durability and cost
- Wall finishes: paint, wallpaper, wood panelling, metal cladding, acoustic panels, glass partitions
- Ceiling systems: exposed ceilings, suspended grid, acoustic panels, decorative soffits
- FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment): what it includes, how it differs from civil finishes, commercial tracking
- Fire rating, slip resistance, and commercial compliance basics
Week 8 - Retail Design & Visual Merchandising
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- Retail layout typologies: grid, free-flow, loop (racetrack), and boutique layouts — when to use each
- The customer journey: decompression zone, power wall, speed bumps, checkout — how layout drives purchase
- Visual merchandising: display heights, focal points, product grouping, and the pyramid principle
- Signage and wayfinding: hierarchy of information, brand-consistent signage, digital integration
- Sensory design in retail: how lighting, scent, music, and material textures create a brand experience
Week 9 - Workspace, Hospitality & F&B Design
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- Office design: traditional, open-plan, activity-based working (ABW), hybrid models, zoning (workstations, collaboration, focus, meeting, breakout, pantry, wellness)
- Ergonomics: desk dimensions, chair specs, monitor placement, and spacing standards
- Restaurant/café layout: kitchen adjacency, service flow, seating density, bar placement, indoor-outdoor transitions
- Seating typologies: booths, banquettes, communal tables, bar seating, lounge — choosing the right mix
- Hotel lobby and lounge: sense of arrival, wayfinding, seating zones, brand storytelling
Week 10 - Hand Sketching & Design Presentation
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- Hand sketching for commercial spaces: quick plan diagrams, spatial layouts, one-point perspective of retail or café interior
- Sketching commercial elements: reception counters, display units, workstation clusters, seating arrangements
- Using Pinterest strategically for research and client-facing inspiration boards
- Canva for commercial designers: concept boards, material boards, zoning diagrams, professional decks
- The client story arc: project overview, brand analysis, concept, zoning, materials, FF&E, lighting — from why to what to how
Week 11 - AutoCAD Elevations & Drawing Consolidation
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- What is an interior elevation and why commercial clients and contractors need it
- Setting up an elevation: key wall (reception, feature wall, service counter), scale, and projection
- Drawing a commercial elevation: floor line, ceiling line, fixture profiles, signage placement, finish zones
- Adding material annotations, height dimensions, and finish call-outs
- Creating a title block and organising a drawing sheet (plan + elevations + notes on one layout)
Week 12 - Capstone Project: Complete Commercial Design
Yes, we do provide certificates to all our participants for attending the workshop. The certificates are mailed within 15 days from the workshop conclusion date.
- Project brief: design a 2,500 sq ft co-working space with integrated café (fresh brief from faculty with brand guidelines)
- Brand analysis and concept development with mood board (Canva)
- Furniture layout in AutoCAD (scaled floor plan with dimensions and zone labels)
- Final 10–15 slide Canva presentation incorporating all AutoCAD drawings
- Prepare mock interviews and client pitch presentations
Learn through real-world, guided design projects
You will learn through live residential and Vastu-based design projects developed by ASDAV. Each project reflects real client requirements, site conditions, and execution challenges. You will apply design principles, space planning, and practical workflows while gaining industry-ready experience.
Tools we teach

How are we different?
Why settle for just another Commercial Interior Design course?
We don't just upskill you, we give you the tools to excel in your path.
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Real-life Case Studies
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Group Discussions and Feedback Sessions
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MEET THE HUMANS BEHIND ASDAV
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What Will You Gain Through This Course - Commercial Interior Design Course
Brand-Driven Design Thinking:
Translate brand identity into immersive and functional commercial interiors.
Professional Layout Planning:
Design efficient zoning and circulation for retail, offices, and hospitality spaces.
Software Proficiency:
Use AutoCAD for drafting, SketchUp for 3D visualization, and Canva for impactful presentations.
Service Coordination Awareness:
Understand integration of lighting, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing services in design.
Client Pitch Readiness:
Confidently present design proposals, cost estimates, and technical documentation.
Industry-Standard Portfolio:
Develop a portfolio showcasing real-world commercial projects and concept strategies.
Enroll Now for the April 2026 Batch
Be part of the new generation of industry-ready commercial interior designers. Over 5,000 design and AEC professionals have already upskilled with our programs—are you ready to take the next step?
- 40+ live sessions
- 3+capstone projects based on real residential briefs
- AutoCAD, SketchUp & Canva training integrated throughout
- 10+ Guided career sessions
- Completion certificate from ASDAV
- Lifelong access to course recordings, templates & resources
Attain Industry-Recognized Certificate
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NEED SOME HELP?
Here are some frequently asked questions
What types of commercial spaces will we learn to design?
This online commercial interior design certification course focuses on designing real-world spaces and you’ll learn how to plan and design retail stores, restaurants, offices, lobbies, and other commercial environments, while understanding their unique functional, spatial, and branding requirements.
Is the course suitable for complete beginners in commercial interior design?
Yes, this commercial interior design course is ideal for complete beginners. It starts with core design principles and gradually progresses to advanced concepts like spatial planning, functionality, and brand-driven commercial design.
Will I learn how to create layout plans for commercial interiors?
Absolutely. You’ll practice spatial zoning, circulation planning, and layout development using industry tools like AutoCAD.
Does the course include real client case studies?
Yes, real-world commercial projects are integrated to help you understand problem-solving in commercial environments.
Are group projects or peer reviews a part of the course?
Yes, collaborative reviews and critiques are part of the process to simulate agency-style teamwork.
Which software will be taught during the course?
You’ll gain hands-on experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Canva which are essential for planning and presenting commercial interiors.
Do I need prior experience using these software tools?
No prior knowledge is needed. You’ll learn all tools from scratch, with guided tutorials and assignments.
Will the course cover rendering techniques for commercial spaces?
Yes, you’ll learn to visualize and present commercial designs using SketchUp and Canva layouts.
How will I learn to integrate branding with layout design using software?
The course walks you through visual storytelling and branding techniques applied via digital tools.
Is there support for software installation or troubleshooting?
Yes, the course provides setup guides and technical assistance for all design software used.
What kind of job roles can this course prepare me for?
Roles include commercial interior designer, retail designer, visual merchandiser, and spatial planner.
Is this course relevant for freelancers and agency designers?
Yes, the curriculum is tailored for both independent professionals and those working in collaborative design environments.
Will this course help in building a portfolio for commercial clients?
Definitely. By the end of the course, you’ll have 1–2 capstone projects for your portfolio aligned with commercial briefs.
Does the course touch on building codes or commercial regulations?
Basic commercial design regulations and safety standards will be introduced for contextual awareness.
How can this course help in scaling an interior design business?
It covers client presentation, budgeting, and execution essentials critical to managing commercial design projects.
How does branding influence commercial interior design?
You’ll learn how brand identity translates into spatial design elements like lighting, layout, and material choices.
Will the course include signage, typography, or graphics for stores?
Yes, commercial storytelling through signage and interior graphics will be discussed in-depth.
Do we learn to work with commercial color palettes and material boards?
Yes, students are taught how to curate material boards and color schemes tailored to brand experiences.
Does the course talk about sensory experiences in retail design?
Absolutely. Topics include visual merchandising, lighting mood, and spatial acoustics to elevate user experience.
Are hospitality and restaurant interiors part of the syllabus?
Yes, these are key modules focusing on customer flow, ambiance, and operational efficiency.
How does branding influence commercial interior design?
You’ll learn how brand identity translates into spatial design elements like lighting, layout, and material choices.
Will the course include signage, typography, or graphics for stores?
Yes, commercial storytelling through signage and interior graphics will be discussed in-depth.
Do we learn to work with commercial color palettes and material boards?
Yes, students are taught how to curate material boards and color schemes tailored to brand experiences.
Does the course talk about sensory experiences in retail design?
Absolutely. Topics include visual merchandising, lighting mood, and spatial acoustics to elevate user experience.
Are hospitality and restaurant interiors part of the syllabus?
Yes, these are key modules focusing on customer flow, ambiance, and operational efficiency.