Sales Business Development Manager

About Chalk Studio

Chalk Studio is a distinguished interior design firm based in Gurugram, India, specializing in crafting bespoke spaces that seamlessly blend functionality with aesthetic brilliance. With a diverse portfolio spanning luxurious residences, commercial offices, and high-end hospitality projects, we transform environments into captivating experiences tailored to each client’s vision.

Our residential designs redefine elegance and comfort, exemplified by projects like The Kalon Home, a meticulously curated penthouse in Gurugram that embodies refined sophistication. In the commercial sector, we create dynamic workspaces that enhance productivity and innovation, with projects like the Galaxy Group Office, where creative storytelling through design meets practical functionality. Our hospitality ventures, including collaborations with Hyatt Regency for Hyatt Al Fresco and Hyatt Spa Restaurant, showcase our expertise in curating immersive environments that elevate guest experiences.

With a strong presence in Gurugram, Mumbai, Ludhiana, and beyond, Chalk Studio operates PAN India, delivering tailor-made design solutions that cater to diverse clientele across the country. We believe every space tells a story, and our team of visionary designers is committed to bringing that story to life—through thoughtful details, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

About the Role

Senior Interior Designer – Client Conversion & Business Development

This role is ideal for a smart, client-facing designer who enjoys combining design knowledge with business development skills to drive tangible results.

Key Responsibilities

Client Engagement & Lead Management

• Connect with leads generated through marketing campaigns or personal networks.
• Understand client requirements, assess feasibility (materials, measurements, budget), and provide realistic solutions.
• Conduct client meetings, building trust and strong relationships from the first interaction to closure.

Design Presentations & Pre-Sales

• Prepare design presentations and visual proposals that effectively communicate ideas and solutions.
• Use expertise in materials, measurements, and execution feasibility to advise clients confidently.
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure presentations reflect accurate possibilities and pricing.

Business Development & Conversion

• Drive end-to-end client conversion, ensuring consistent achievement of revenue targets.
• Leverage existing networks of architects, real estate developers, and HNIs to generate new business opportunities.
• Track market trends, competitor offerings, and client feedback to inform sales strategy.

Internal Coordination

• Hand over confirmed projects to Principal Designers and ensure smooth transition post-conversion.
• Provide insights from client interactions to marketing and strategy teams for lead improvement.
• Report progress, pipeline status, and closures directly to the COO.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in Interior Design / Architecture with client-facing exposure.
• Strong knowledge of materials, measurements, feasibility, and design standards.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to drive client conversion and achieve sales targets.
• Self-motivated, smart, and target-driven professional.
• Existing network with architects, developers, or HNI clients is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive Fixed + Variable CTC linked to performance.
• Direct reporting to the Chief Operating Officer.
• Opportunity to work on premium residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
• High-visibility role with a focus on business growth and client engagement.
• Entrepreneurial environment where your contribution directly impacts revenue.