Job Description

About goSTOPS

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We are India's fastest-growing hostel chain, scaling rapidly across the country. We build cool, vibrant, and functional spaces for young backpackers — spaces that are social, comfortable, and built for people to enjoy, work, and chill. As we continue to expand, we are strengthening our in-house design and execution team to deliver consistent, high-quality spaces across all locations.

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Role Objective

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Take end-to-end ownership of interior design projects for goSTOPS properties, from concept to execution, ensuring creative, functional, and brand-aligned spaces for our young backpacker audience while meeting quality, budget, and timeline objectives.

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Key Responsibility Areas

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1. Design & Space Planning

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• Lead space planning and layout design for hostel and hospitality projects.

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• Prepare furniture drawings, joinery details, BOQs, and material specifications.

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• Develop drawings required for site execution.

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• Ensure alignment with brand guidelines and functional requirements.

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2. End-to-End Project Execution

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• Own projects end-to-end, from design to final handover.

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• Support Project Managers and manage multiple projects in parallel.

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• Ensure adherence to schedules, BOQs, and quality standards.

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• Maintain high quality across all design documentation and deliverables.

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3. Vendor & Site Management

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• Manage and coordinate vendors, contractors, carpenters, and site supervisors on a daily basis. • Track progress through regular follow-ups and resolve execution issues promptly.

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• Conduct site visits to monitor quality, measurements, and material usage.

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• Ensure smooth coordination between design, execution, and maintenance teams.

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4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

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• Work closely with BD, Design, Projects, Operations, and Procurement teams.

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• Participate in reviews and coordination meetings.

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• Ensure smooth flow from design to procurement and execution.

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5. Compliance & Quality Control

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• Maintain high standards of design quality, documentation accuracy, and execution detailing.

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• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and new materials and technologies.

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Qualifications Required

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• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Interior Design / Architecture.

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• 3–4 years of relevant experience in interior design and on-site project execution.

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• Experience in hospitality / hostel / commercial interior projects will be a plus.

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Key Competencies

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• Strong expertise in space planning and furniture detailing.

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• Proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory) and 3D tools (Sketch Up, 3ds Max, Lumion, etc.).

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• Good understanding of construction materials, finishes, and execution methods.

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• Strong skills in vendor management, coordination, and daily follow-ups.

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• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-growing setting.

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• High ownership mindset and strong execution orientation.

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Key Skills: Space Planning, AutoCAD, 3D Visualisation, Furniture Detailing, Site Execution, Vendor Management

📌 Interior Designer (Karnataka)
🏢 GoStops
📍 Karnataka