Awareness Lecture on Interior Designing organised at GHSC-10

Chandigarh, September 24, 2024: On Monday, an engaging awareness lecture on interior designing was held at Government Home Science College, Chandigarh. The session aimed for the undergraduate students of B.Sc. Home Science, introduced the fundamentals of interior design, its importance, and potential career opportunities in the field.

The lecture was led by Interior Designer Simran Bhullar from Livspace, with four years of experience in the industry. The speaker who is also an Alumnus of the Department of Resource Management and Extension shared her valuable knowledge and personal experiences, making the session both informative and inspiring.

During the lecture, she highlighted ‘how interior design affects mood, productivity, and overall well-being.’ She discussed the relevance of interior design in enhancing living and working spaces and inspired students to consider interior design as a viable career path. She also talked about the several interior design job choices, such as residential, commercial, and specialty design.

She emphasized how modern interior design processes rely on technology and software. She introduced the students to the newest design and modeling technologies, including Sketch up, AutoCAD, and 3dsMax. She also encouraged students to enroll in quick courses on Udemy and watch lessons on YouTube to polish their skills in these software’s.

The event concluded with an interactive session where students asked questions about pursuing a career in interior design, the skills required, and industry trends. The students expressed their appreciation for the informative session and many found the insights on career opportunities particularly motivating.

Principal of the college, Prof. Sudha Katyal, appreciated the efforts of the department for organizing this lecture that successfully raised awareness about interior designing among students, providing them with valuable insights into the field. She encouraged students to think creatively and consider the various aspects of designing functional and beautiful spaces.