Society Of British Interior Design

The SBID work with industry stakeholders to guide and measure the profession to meet the demands of a more connected, faster-changing, more complex world. As a leading British professional accrediting body and representative of global interior design, SBID supports professional trading standards for Interior Designers, Architects and manufacturers.* Active in 48 countries and represented across the world, SBID is the official UK partner to a variety of overseas trade events, particularly in France and Italy where together we are renowned for our leadership in design.

Therefore SBID has created a scheme to provide recognition for varying levels of competence and practice. As SBID champion competence and training, it is no surprise that the levels of experience were graded against acquired knowledge and professional acumen. SBID Accreditedis therefore the highest title of competence bestowed by SBID. Become an SBID Accredited Interior Designer and certify yourself as atrained professional who abides by a globally recognised code of practice, operating at the highest standards of design, quality and professionalism.

In order to meet our strategic objectives to support members, SBID define clear goals to continue our wider mission of title recognition for the interior design industry, whilst acting in the public interest and maintaining public confidence in interior design by promoting our professional and ethical standards. The decisions made by designers in practice impact on the built environment and all industry stakeholders, therefore the protection of consumers is paramount to SBID's long-term vision. Discover how our world leading sector is helping Britain thrive in its global role and acting as a vital employer, enabler and investor in regions across the UK.

The SBID's members represent both commercial and residential sectors. Promoting best practice and competence of the interior design profession in the United Kingdom and around the world. The standards we created for the UK provide a route for professionals and trainees alike to sustain and improve career prospects whilst raising their visibility by creating links between emerging talent and interior design practice. SBID is active in 71 countries across the world through our memberships, partnerships and the promotion of British design and interior design goods.