{"id":27,"date":"2012-07-17T20:29:22","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T20:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idexprep.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-03-11T10:32:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T18:32:48","slug":"meet-the-instructor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/idexprep.com\/wordpress\/meet-the-instructor\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Instructor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deni Mosser, CID is the author of the IDEX Prep eGuide (2009) and is the developer\/instructor of the IDEXprep online course. She is a Certified Interior Designer #0022 (1992) and an NCIDQ certificate holder #5865 (1986). Deni has over 30 years of experience as a designer and has designed over 250 restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>She developed her first Website in 1997 and designed over 50 Websites, including interactive online databases and e-commerce sites. Deni was the designer\/webmaster for the California Council for Interior Design Certification (CCIDC) in San Marcos, CA since 1998 through Sept. 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Deni is a native Californian and she currently lives in the Reynier Village\/South Robertson area of Los Angeles, CA.<\/p>\n<p>ARTICLES WRITTEN AND PUBLISHED WORK<\/p>\n<p>Designers West Magazine<br \/>\n1985: &#8220;Interfacing with Food Service Consultants&#8221;<br \/>\n1990: &#8220;California Recognizes Interior Designers&#8221;<br \/>\n1991: &#8220;A New Regard for Interior Designers&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Contract Magazine<br \/>\nGhostwriter of licensing article for interior designers<\/p>\n<p>Home office class workbook<br \/>\n&#8220;How to Design Your Profitable Home Office&#8221;. c.1993<\/p>\n<p>MEMBERSHIPS\/DESIGN INDUSTRY PARTICIPATION<\/p>\n<p>CLCID &#8211; CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE ON INTERIOR DESIGN 1985-1990<br \/>\nVice President, Research &amp; Development \/ Chair of CALBO Committee<br \/>\nSecretary and Communications\/Public Relations Chair<br \/>\nMember of the Board of Directors, representing the Institute of Business Designers (IBD)<br \/>\nMember of the Data Documentation Committee for interior design legislation which led to CCIDC<\/p>\n<p>NCIDQ &#8211; NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR INTERIOR DESIGN QUALIFICATION<br \/>\nExamination Author for Retail Scenario<br \/>\nMaster Exam Juror for Los Angeles Jury Center<br \/>\nExamination Juror for Los Angeles Jury Center<\/p>\n<p>IBD &#8211; INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS DESIGNERS 1981-1992<br \/>\nBoard of Directors member, Southern California Chapter<br \/>\nSpeaker for Interior Design Legislation at Westweek, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles<br \/>\nSpeaker on panel discussion for Interior Design Legislation with AIA &amp; ASID, Upland, Calif. Chapters<br \/>\nSpeaker on Restaurant Design at Institute of Business Designers Student Rallies<\/p>\n<p>TEACHING EXPERIENCE<br \/>\n2011 to Present:\u00a0 IDEXprep.com helping hundreds of designers to pass the IDEX exam.<br \/>\nUCLA Extension, 1996, Team-teach a restaurant design class<br \/>\nCal State University at Long Beach &#8211; Guest speaker restaurant design, 1995<br \/>\nGuest speaker in many design classes and seminars to discuss restaurant design with students.<\/p>\n<p>EXPERT LEGAL TESTIMONY &#8211; Food Service Case<br \/>\nDeposition taken as an Expert Witness for a food service case in the Los Angeles Superior Court<\/p>\n<p>INTERIOR DESIGN EDUCATION<br \/>\nUniversity of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) \/A FIDER-Accredited Professional Designation in Interior and Environmental Design<br \/>\nNew York School of Interior Design &#8211; Select interior design courses<br \/>\nContinuing Education Units (CEUs) in fire-safe interiors and California codes<br \/>\nArt Center College of Design, Pasadena (life drawing)<\/p>\n<p>COMMUNITY SERVICE<br \/>\nLos Angeles Department of Public Works Bureau of Engineering: Volunteer field surveyor for an historical land survey for the Wattles Park area of Hollywood, in conjunction with The Los Angeles Conservancy.<\/p>\n<p>SoRo, Inc. and SORONC &#8211; Interested in the revitalization and improvement of South Robertson Blvd. in Los Angeles, CA.<\/p>\n<p>Have questions?\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:%20support@idexprep.com\">Send us an email<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deni Mosser, CID is the author of the IDEX Prep eGuide (2009) and is the developer\/instructor of the IDEXprep online course. 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