Key Responsibilities

1. Design Leadership

- Lead and mentor the interior design team across multiple projects.
- Review and approve design concepts, layouts, 3D views, material selections, and detailed drawings.
- Ensure consistency in design quality, functionality, aesthetics, and technical detailing.
- Establish design standards, templates, and SOPs for the team.
- Provide design direction and solutions for complex project requirements.

1. Project Design Management

- Oversee projects from initial briefing through design development and handover to execution.
- Ensure design deliverables are completed within agreed timelines.
- Monitor project design schedules, dependencies, and milestones.
- Ensure proper coordination between concept, 3D, material selection, 2D/GFC drawings, and execution teams.
- Minimise design errors, rework, and unnecessary revisions.

1. Client Management

- Participate in client meetings, presentations, and design discussions for key projects.
- Understand client requirements, lifestyle, functional needs, budget, and design preferences.
- Present design concepts and guide clients through design decisions.
- Manage expectations and ensure timely closure of design-related decisions.
- Handle escalations related to design and provide appropriate solutions.

1. Team Management

- Allocate projects and responsibilities among designers based on capability and workload.
- Conduct regular design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Track individual and team performance against defined KRAs.




- Identify skill gaps and facilitate training and knowledge development.
- Build a culture of accountability, creativity, collaboration, and timely delivery.

1. Technical & Execution Coordination

- Work closely with Project Managers, Site Engineers, QS, Procurement, Factory, and QC teams.
- Ensure designs are practical, buildable, and aligned with site conditions.
- Review GFC drawings and critical execution details before release.
- Resolve design-related site issues and coordinate necessary revisions.
- Ensure design intent is maintained during execution.

1. Material & Cost Awareness

- Guide the team in material selection, finishes, hardware, lighting, furniture, and other interior elements.
- Ensure design decisions are aligned with the approved project budget.
- Coordinate with costing and procurement teams for value engineering where required.
- Develop design solutions that balance aesthetics, functionality, quality, and cost.

1. Process & Quality Control

- Implement and monitor design SOPs and documentation standards.
- Ensure proper documentation of client approvals, MOMs, revisions, and design decisions.
- Establish design quality checks before drawings and deliverables are issued.




- Monitor revision levels and identify recurring design issues.
- Drive continuous improvement in design processes and project delivery.

Key Deliverables / KRAs
- Design deliverables completed within agreed timelines.
- High-quality concepts, presentations, drawings, and material specifications.
- Reduction in design errors and execution-related rework.
- Client satisfaction and timely design approvals.
- Effective team utilisation and productivity.
- Adherence to design SOPs and documentation processes.
- Coordination between Design, Execution, Procurement, QS, Factory, and QC.
- Successful delivery of projects within approved design and budget parameters.
- Team development, mentoring, and capability building.

Candidate Profile

Education

- Bachelor's or Master's degree/diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.

Experience
- 712 years of relevant experience in interior design.
- Minimum 2–3 years in a team-lead/managerial role preferred.
- Experience in residential interiors, luxury interiors, commercial interiors, or design-build environments preferred.

Technical Skills
- Solid knowledge of:
- Space planning and interior design

- AutoCAD

- SketchUp / 3D software
- V-Ray / Enscape / Lumion or equivalent

- Material specifications and detailing

- Furniture and modular design
- Electrical, lighting, ceiling, flooring and other interior services

- GFC/detail drawings
- Strong understanding of interior execution and construction methodologies.

📌 Senior Interior Designer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Creative Geometry
📍 Bengaluru