Design Manager (Hospitality) Lambsrock Consulting India

7.0 - 12.0 years

5 - 13 Lacs

Chennai

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Job Title: Design Manager (Hospitality) Location : Chennai, Tamil Nadu Experience : 8+ Years Industry : Hospitality & Interior Design Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Design Manager with extensive experience in hospitality design to lead and manage design projects from concept through execution. As a key member of our design team, you will oversee the planning, development, and delivery of high-end hotel, restaurant, and resort designs, ensuring they meet both aesthetic and functional goals. The role requires a blend of creativity, project management, and leadership skills to successfully coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities:Design Leadership: Lead the design process for hospitality projects, ensuring that each design aligns with brand standards, guest expectations, and market trends. Client Collaboration : Work closely with clients, architects, and developers to understand design requirements and translate their vision into creative, functional spaces. Team Management : Manage a team of interior designers, architects, and technical staff, providing mentorship and direction to foster creativity and collaboration. Project Oversight : Oversee all aspects of the design process, including conceptual development, design documentation, procurement, and project execution. Quality Control : Ensure the highest quality of design work is delivered, meeting project deadlines and staying within budgetary constraints. Supplier and Vendor Management : Work with suppliers and contractors to ensure design elements are sourced and implemented as per specifications. Sustainability : Advocate for and incorporate sustainable design practices into all projects. Design Presentations : Prepare and present design proposals to clients, senior management, and stakeholders, effectively communicating the vision and design concepts. Budget and Cost Management : Manage the budget for design phases, identifying potential cost-saving measures while maintaining quality. Problem Solving : Troubleshoot design-related issues during project execution and implement timely solutions. Requirements: Experience : 8+ years of design experience, with at least 4 years in a managerial role within the hospitality design industry (hotels, resorts, restaurants, etc.). Educational Qualification : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field. Technical Skills : Proficient in design software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, Revit, 3D visualization tools, etc.). Leadership : Proven ability to lead and manage a diverse team of designers and collaborate with various departments (construction, marketing, etc.). Strong Portfolio : A robust portfolio showcasing a wide range of hospitality projects, demonstrating innovation, creativity, and attention to detail. Excellent Communication : Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members. Project Management : Solid experience in managing large-scale projects, coordinating timelines, budgets, and resources. Client-Focused : Experience working closely with clients to tailor designs that meet their specific needs while maintaining design excellence. Cultural Understanding : In-depth knowledge of current trends and cultural influences in hospitality design, especially within the Indian market. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with sustainable design and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, IGBC). Experience with international hospitality brands and design standards. Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Chennai/Tamil Nadu. Strong networking skills with vendors and contractors in the hospitality design space. Why Join Us?: Work on exciting, high-profile hospitality projects. Opportunity to lead and influence design strategies for top-tier hotels, resorts, and restaurants. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Collaborative work environment with a focus on creativity and innovation. Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement.

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