Senior Interior Designer

Job Title: Senior Interior Designer

Location: Full-time, on-site at the Pune branch

Experience & Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of professional experience in interior design (residential and/or commercial) with a proven track record.

Degree or Diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Proficiency in design software: AutoCAD, 3D modelling/rendering tools, etc.

Excellent communication skills in English + regional/local language (for Pune/Thane region).

Demonstrated ability to manage design teams and project deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

Lead design projects from concept through execution: develop design concepts, mood boards, sketches, 3D visuals, floor plans, interior elevations.

Space-planning and functional layouts: interpret client briefs, design efficient layouts, ensure usability, good traffic flow, compliance with safety standards.

Prepare technical documentation: working drawings, construction/shop drawings, material & finish specifications, interior elevations.

Project management: control timelines, budgets, procurement of FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment), coordinate with contractors/vendors, conduct site visits and inspections, ensure quality execution.

Client & stakeholder interaction: meet with clients, present design proposals, gather feedback and revisions; liaise with architects, structural/MEP engineers, contractors, suppliers.

Team leadership & mentoring: supervise and mentor junior/mid-level designers, review their work, ensure alignment with company design standards.

Innovation & quality control: stay updated with latest design trends, materials and sustainability practices; maintain high aesthetic and finish standards.

Budget & cost control: estimate project costs, monitor expenditures, keep designs within budget and propose cost-effective alternatives when required.

What We're Looking For

A strong portfolio showcasing high-quality interior design projects (residential and/or commercial).

Excellent visualisation and drafting skills (2D & 3D).

Sound project management capabilities: able to handle multiple simultaneous projects and meet deadlines.

Strong interpersonal skills: confident in client interactions, presentations and managing client expectations.

Self-motivated, proactive, capable of taking initiative and driving projects forward.

Flexibility and willingness to travel to project sites in Pune & Thane when needed.

Remuneration & Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Performance-based bonuses and other allowances (site-visit travel/conveyance may be included).

Opportunity to work on a variety of projects (residential & commercial) in an evolving, dynamic studio environment with growth potential.