1. Project Beginnings
   1. Establishing Contact With Client
   2. Outlining Scope
   3. Outlining Time Schedule and Budget
   4. Determining Need for Specialised Consultants
   5. Agreeing on Designer Client Relationship
   6. Scheduling Design Work
      1. PERT
      2. CPM
   7. Selecting Spaces to be Dealt With
2. Programming
   1. Researching the Project
   2. Obtaining or Preparing a Survey of Spaces
      1. Plans, Photographs
   3. Conducting Interviews and Collecting Data On Requirements
   4. Developing Preliminary Program
   5. Reviewing Preliminary Program With Client
   6. Preparing Final Program
   7. Obtaining Approval of Final Program
   8. Developing Space Allocation
      1. See Planning
   9. Preparing Adjacency Studies
      1. See Planning
3. Planning
4. Concept Development
   1. Guiding Concept
      1. Concept Sketches
   2. Developing Preliminary Design
   3. Developing Preliminary Plan
   4. Reviewing Preliminary Design With Client
   5. Revising and Finalising Preliminary Design
   6. Obtaining Client Approval of Preliminary Design
5. Design Development
   1. Making Formal Drawings
   2. Making Material Selections
   3. Planning the Lighting
   4. Selecting the Purchased Items
   5. Selecting Colours and Finishes
   6. Estimating Costs
   7. Preparing Final Design and Detailed Budget
   8. Making Presentation to Client
   9. Reviewing Budget With Client
   10. Making Revisions as Necessary
   11. Obtaining Client Approval of Design and Budget
6. Design Implementation
   1. Preparing Construction Drawings
   2. Preparing Detail Drawings
      1. Special Furniture, Cabinetry, or other items separately contracted for
   3. Preparing Specifications
      1. Description of materials, methods of construction
   4. Gathering Final Cost Estimates and Obtaining Bids
   5. Making Time Schedule for Construction and Installation
   6. Selecting Contractors and Issuing Work Orders
   7. Preparing and Issuing Purchase Orders
7. Project Supervision
   1. Supervising Construction
   2. Coordinating and Expediting Construction and Deliveries
   3. Supervising, Installation, and Completion
   4. Listing Defects and Errors and Supervising Corrections
      1. "Punch List"
   5. Supervising Move In
8. Post Completion
   1. Making Needed Adjustments, Changes
   2. Preparing Post Move In Evaluation
      1. Follow up at regular intervals