DESIGN MANAGER
Architecture | Interior Design | Design Development
Company: Silver Storey Quantum Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Kolkata
Experience: 8–12 Years
Department: Design & Technical
About Silver Storey
Silver Storey Quantum Pvt. Ltd. is a growing architecture and interior design company specialising in premium residential interiors, commercial spaces, turnkey interior solutions, modular kitchens, wardrobes and customised furniture.
We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Design Manager to lead our design department and establish a high-performance design culture.
Role Overview The Design Manager will be responsible for leading the complete design team, managing design deliverables, maintaining design standards, ensuring timely project development and coordinating with sales, procurement and project execution teams.
The candidate must have solid leadership abilities, technical knowledge, creative vision and the ability to convert client requirements into practical, cost-effective and executable designs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design Team Leadership
Lead, mentor and manage the complete architecture and interior design team.
Allocate projects and responsibilities among designers.
Review daily work progress and ensure timely deliverables.
Conduct regular design reviews and team meetings.
Develop a structured and accountable design department.
- Design Development & Quality Control
Oversee concept development, space planning and interior design.
Review 2D layouts, 3D visualisations, elevations and detailed drawings.
Ensure design consistency, aesthetics, functionality and technical feasibility.
Approve drawings before submission to clients and execution teams.
Maintain Silver Storey’s design standards across all projects.
- Technical & Working Drawings
Supervise preparation of detailed working drawings.
Review furniture detailing, modular kitchen and wardrobe drawings.
Ensure coordination of electrical, plumbing, civil, ceiling and lighting drawings.
Ensure drawings are practical, accurate and execution-ready.
Coordinate with site and technical teams to resolve design-related issues.
- Sales & Client Coordination
Support the sales team during client presentations and design discussions.
Participate in client meetings whenever technical or design expertise is required.
Guide designers in understanding client requirements and translating them into design proposals.
Help improve design conversion rates and client satisfaction.
- Project Coordination
Coordinate with project managers, procurement and execution teams.
Ensure timely release of drawings, BOQs and material specifications.
Resolve site-related design discrepancies.
Minimise rework through proper design coordination and documentation.
- Process & Department Management
Establish design SOPs, checklists and quality-control procedures.
Implement drawing registers, design checklists and revision controls.
Ensure consistent use of company ERP/project management software.
Monitor design timelines, productivity and departmental KPIs.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture or a related discipline.
8–12 years of relevant industry experience.
Minimum 2–3 years of experience leading a design team.
Strong knowledge of residential and commercial interior projects.
Excellent understanding of materials, finishes, modular furniture and construction detailing.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Enscape or equivalent software.
Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Timely completion of design deliverables.
Quality and accuracy of working drawings.
Reduction in design-related site errors and rework.
Team productivity and resource utilisation.
Design approval turnaround time.
Coordination between design, sales and execution.
Client satisfaction and design presentation quality.
What We Expect
We are not looking for someone who only creates beautiful designs. We need a leader who can build, manage and scale a professional design department, take ownership of deliverables and ensure that every project reflects Silver Storey’s quality standards.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can share their updated CV, portfolio and details of relevant projects at:
[email protected] [email protected]
Subject Line: Application for Design Manager – Silver Storey Quantum Pvt. Ltd.
📌 Design Manager Architecture | Interior Design | Design Development (Kolkata)
🏢 Silver Storey
📍 Kolkata