Why Hire an ASID Designer? ASID interior designers have the training and expertise to manage all the details of your project. They know the importance of listening to your ideas and understanding your needs. From consultation to planning to the finishing touches, they can help you every step of the way, explaining your choices and adding value to your budget. The oldest and largest professional organization for interior designers, ASID has some 20,000 interior design practitioner members. About 4,000 practice residential design; 6,400 practice commercial design; and 9,600 practice a combination of residential and commercial design. All ASID members agree to abide by the Society's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. Many have passed a professional qualifying examination administered by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification. In addition to its many publications, ASID offers members continuing education opportunities through its ASID University Campus programs. This means that ASID designers receive the most current information on appropriate materials, technology, building codes, government regulations, health and safety standards, design psychology, and product performance. To locate a qualified ASID designer to help you with your project, contact our Referral Service department at (312) 467-5080, or use our Find A Designer service online.