Interior Designer - Styling Lead / Manager

Interior Designer - Styling Lead / Manager

Industry: Real Estate / Residential Luxury Villas

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.

Minimum 8 -15 years in interior design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

Candidates with relevant experience. Please apply. Share your CV & Details in confidential on: WhatsApp +91-9819636755 - Mr. Pereira

• Total Experience in Interior Design
• Total Real Estate Experience
• Total Experience in Interior Styling
• Total Experience as Design Manager Styling
• Total Experience in Real Estate Interior Styling
• Education:
• Current CTC
• Expected CTC
• Current Location
• Previously Interviewed/Applied in Isprava / Lohono
• How soon you can join:

About the Role

As a key leader in our design team, the Interior Designer will drive excellence in design conceptualization and execution across multiple markets. The role encompasses strategic leadership, vendor management, client engagement, and operational oversight to ensure alignment with the company’s brand vision and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Design Leadership

• Lead and mentor regional design teams in conceptualizing and developing interior design projects.
• Develop and implement design standards and guidelines to ensure brand consistency across all projects.
• Establish benchmarks for design quality and performance metrics.
• Conduct regular design reviews, providing advanced creative direction and actionable feedback.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Architecture, Procurement, Sales, and the Founders’ Office, to align design initiatives with broader business goals.

Designer Management

• Curate and maintain a network of high-caliber third-party interior design professionals.
• Develop and refine vendor selection, evaluation processes, and onboarding standards.
• Negotiate contracts, manage performance expectations, and foster long-term collaborative relationships.
• Create standardized design briefs and establish effective communication protocols for external partners.
• Implement quality control mechanisms to ensure consistency and excellence in outsourced design submissions.

Client Engagement

• Act as the senior design advisor for high-value client interactions.
• Lead the development and presentation of key design deliverables to clients, ensuring alignment with their vision.
• Manage client expectations, facilitate decision-making processes, and build lasting relationships.

Design Development

• Oversee the conceptual design phases of projects, ensuring alignment with brand and market standards.
• Validate design feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and market relevance, including input on material selection.
• Drive product selection and innovation, exploring new materials, styles, and design trends.

Technical and Operational Excellence

• Manage departmental budgets, resource allocation, and overall project workflow.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company protocols.
• Develop and implement strategies for workflow optimization and team productivity.
• Oversee the timely completion of all design deliverables within defined project timelines.

Required Skills

• Exceptional design and creative direction capabilities.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit).
• Strong negotiation, project management, and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication abilities.
• Deep knowledge of materials, market trends, and sustainable design practices.

Preferred Skills

• Core Competencies: Interior Design, Specifications, Cost, Quality, and Time Estimates, Project Management, Design and Construction Documents.
• Software: AutoCAD, Sketchup, MS Projects, Excel, Powerpoint, Word.
• Revit, Archicad, Photoshop, Coral Draw, Adobe Illustrator are beneficial but not required.