Charlotte, NC | Charleston, SC | Columbia, SC | Greensboro, High Point & Winston Salem, NC | Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill, NC | Greenville & Spartanburg, SC |
ADVANCING INTERIOR DESIGN
The Carolinas Chapter of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) supports the work, vision, and culture of our Interior Design industry, with a focus on commercial Interior Design. We elevate creativity and professionalism through member education, and help careers thrive in a supportive, innovative community.
IIDA Carolinas understands the importance of creating an environment where Interior Designers of all backgrounds can learn, connect, and succeed.
This is where passion for Interior Design meets real-world opportunity.
Photo Credit: LS3P, Boomtown
MEMBERSHIP
Build connections, grow your skillset, and create an exciting future.
Join our exciting community of Interior Design students, professionals, and leaders. The Carolinas Chapter is one of the fastest-growing networks in the country. From events to education, mentoring to volunteering, we are advancing the forefront of interior design.
WHO WE ARE
We are the Interior Design association with global vision and community impact. We bring smart, inspired design to the Carolinas, elevating the human experience through creativity, education, problem-solving, and connection through designs that address the health, safety, and welfare of occupants.
WHY WE EXIST
Our vision is happier, healthier living through superior elevated design. Designers bring together a broad skillset to enhance our clients’ quality of life, and we advance the work and culture of Interior Design through shared knowledge.
WHAT WE DO
IIDA Carolinas serve established designers, growing firms, passionate students, and our communities. Our organization enhances the craft of design through leadership, advocacy, and community partnership.
We provide a support network which connects members to peers, mentors, and clients. We facilitate learning, connection, and inspiration with regular professional development programs and monthly member events, with the goal of sharing knowledge and facilitating career advancement.
We serve as the bridge between the Interior Design industry and the public, leading with innovative vision to address changing commercial and cultural needs such as greater sustainability and universal accessibility. We strive to implement creative, inclusive design solutions that positively impact the health and wellbeing of people’s lives and work.
We promote a human-centric culture of philanthropy and community, helping members and their businesses give back in meaningful, effective ways that support important causes.
WHO WE SERVE
700 MEMBERS
6 CITY CENTERS
5 CAMPUSES
2 STATES
We are one of the fastest-growing and most active regional IIDA Chapters. Our Chapter was honored to achieve a Silver Award in 2020 from IIDA HQ for our impressive growth in membership in the past year!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Feb6Coastal- Student Design Days- Save the Date!February 6, 2025Feb6Triad- 2025 Student Design DaysFebruary 6, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 8:00 pmApr24Coastal- Spring CEU- Save the Date!April 24, 2025May16Coastal- Philanthropic- Save the Date!May 16, 2025Jun25Coastal- Summer Social- Save the Date!June 25, 2025