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Please select your membership type below to fill out our membership application. If you are unsure what membership type you qualify for, view our chart below.
For a limited time, IDS members who join or renew during our Membership Drive will receive over $295 in FREE business-boosting resources from top industry coaches and educators!
These exclusive bonuses were curated just for IDS members to help you sharpen your skills, grow your business, and step confidently into 2026.
“Nail Your Sales” Audio Course — Nancy (Ganzekaufer) Quinn
Master the art of confident selling with Nancy’s proven sales strategies. This course normally costs $97, but IDS members get it completely free during the membership drive!
AI Essentials Presentation + Workshop Offer — Jenna Gaidusek, AI for Interior Designers
Discover how to use AI strategically in your design business with this value-packed, on-demand session, totally FREE for IDS members who join or renew!
PLUS: Unlock a secret member offer—get Jenna’s December 4th workshop for just $30 (regularly $149!).
“Establish Your Menu of Services Guide” — Claire Jefford
Learn six proven strategies to build your services menu and create a pricing structure that actually works for your business. A must-have for designers refining their offerings for the new year!
Click here for a more in-depth description of each membership type.
| Category | Level | Qualifications | Annual Dues | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTERIOR DESIGNER | Professional | Degree in interior design or exam certification + business license/tax ID | $395 | $75 |
| Associate | Proof of interior design profession, such as business license or tax ID | $395 | $75 | |
| Design Firm | Design Firm of 3 or more employees | 20% discount on additional employees | $0 | |
| INDUSTRY PARTNER | Sterling | Small regional company (5 or fewer employees). Includes 2 chapter representatives | $495 | $75 |
| Titanium | Large industry related business (more than 5 employees). Includes 3 chapter representatives | $695 | $75 | |
| Gold | Industry related business who would like unlimited access to their local chapter + 1 local eblast | $1000 | $75 | |
| Sales Specialist | Individual employed in a sales or marketing role in an industry related business | $295 | $75 | |
| STUDENTS, POST GRAD, & EDUCATORS | Student | Enrollment in an interior design program with a minimum of 6 hours of class time per week | $0 | $0 |
| Recent Graduate | Recent graduate of up to 2 years who is working as an interior designer | $100 | $0 | |
| Education Partner | For active, full-time instructors at the college level | $200 | $75 |
