Design Director (Interior Design) (Pune)

Design Director (Interior Design) (Pune)

31 Oct
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Truww
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Pune

31 Oct

Truww

Pune

At Truww, we are building the world's most trusted & customer-centric home interiors brand. we deliver a delightful and hassle-free experience to new homeowners, with highly predictable costs, timelines, and quality. Today, Truww operates from Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune and is aggressively planning to expand to other cities as well.

As a Design Manager, you will own the design function of the Experience Centre—from team performance and design quality to customer experience, business conversion and project handover. You will lead a cohort of approximately 15–20 Designers, Senior Designers and Principal Designers, while working closely with Design, Project Management, Execution and Business teams. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can balance design excellence with commercial outcomes.

Design Team Leadership
Set clear performance expectations and drive individual and team productivity.
Conduct regular reviews, coaching sessions and design critiques.
Identify high performers and develop future design leaders.
Address performance gaps through structured feedback and development plans.

Design & Creative Excellence
Set the design direction and quality standards for the Experience Centre.
Review high-value and complex residential projects.
Guide designers on space planning, material selection, detailing, lighting, furniture and overall design language.
Client & Design Experience
Participate in critical client presentations and design discussions.
Step in for complex design escalations and important customer conversations.
Ensure the design journey delivers a premium and differentiated customer experience.

Partner closely with Sales to improve design-led conversion.
Ensure design teams understand business targets and commercial priorities.
Track design pipeline, conversion, ticket size and revenue contribution.




Identify opportunities to improve revenue through better design solutions and client engagement.
Balance creative ambition with project feasibility and commercial viability.

Design Process & Quality
Establish and maintain strong design processes and review mechanisms.
Ensure timely completion of design milestones.
Maintain consistency in design quality across the team.
Work closely with Project Management and Execution teams to resolve design-related challenges.

Sales
Project Management
Customer Experience
to ensure a smooth journey from lead → design → sale → execution → handover.

Talent & Capability Building
Build structured training programs for Designers and Senior Designers.
Conduct design workshops, knowledge-sharing sessions and project reviews.
Create career development pathways for designers.
Build a strong internal design talent pipeline.

7-10 years of experience in residential interior design.

7-10 years of experience in residential interior design.

- Experience managing a large design team.
- Strong knowledge of space planning, materials, finishes, furniture and design detailing.
- Experience working with clients and managing design presentations.
- Strong commercial understanding of interior design.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Robust leadership and stakeholder-management skills.

Has a strong eye for aesthetics and detailing.
Understands that great design must also be practical and executable.
Uses data and insights to improve team performance.

At TRUWW, you won't just manage a design team—you'll have the opportunity to shape how premium interiors are designed and delivered at scale .

You'll work with talented designers, high-value projects and ambitious business teams while building a design culture that combines creativity, technology, customer experience and execution excellence .

If you believe great design can transform not just spaces, but the way people experience their homes—we'd love to meet you.
Design bigger.

📌 Design Director (Interior Design) (Pune)
🏢 Truww
📍 Pune

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