Design Communication

Mark created quick sketches from the information the client has given him, to help envision the project. What part of the design process is he in?

• contract documents

• design development

• programming

• schematic design

A designer is monitoring work to be completed by an electrician, a plumber, and a cabinet installer for the Shulers' kitchen. Which stage of the design process would this be considered?

• contract administration

• design development

• programming

• schematic design

Tricia liked the interior designer's portfolio and decided to hire him for her project. This happens during:

• contract documents

• design development

• pre-design

• schematic design

During which phase of the design process does a designer narrow design concepts from the schematic phase for the client's review and approval?

• contract documents

• design development

• pre-design

• programming

The design team discussed the project goals, costs, and deadlines. Which term describes this?

• feasibility

• insight

• logistics

• scope

Jodie, the designer, revised the drawings and is waiting for the client's approval of solutions. Which phase of the design process is she in?

• contract document

• design development

• programming

• schematic design

The kitchen and bath designer had to coordinate the cabinetmaker, cabinet installer, countertop installer, and the tile installer to make sure the job was completed perfectly. Which term describes this?

• feasibility

• insight

• logistics

• scope

A client program is developed during which stage of the design process?

• contract documents

• design development

• programming

• schematic design

Joanna reviews the final plan with her clients for their approval. Which phase of the design process is this?

• contract documents

• design development

• pre-design

• schematic design

In the design process, what is the first phase, which involves interviewing the client and taking an inventory of furniture, fixtures, and equipment?

• contract administration

• design development

• move-in / post-occupancy

• programming