Senior Design Manager

Aakriti Housing

The Role

Overview

Manage end‑to‑end residential interior design, client coordination, and execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • material selection
  • design validation
  • boq management
  • team coordination
  • handover packs
  • client meetings

Tasks

-Mentor junior designers; maintain drawing and documentation hygiene; meet timelines. -Lead meetings both pre sales and post sales, explain design logic and material choices simply. -Provide clear build notes, sections, and handover packs; conduct site checks as needed. -Work with estimation to keep BOQs tight and variations controlled. -Guide selections (laminates, veneers, handles/profiles, tiles, sanitary, lighting, glass/metal finishes) and record final specs. -Ensure designs are technically sound and aligned to budget. -Coordinate with visualization, drafting, estimation, and site teams. -Work with sales for design-led conversion support. -Translate client needs into functional concepts and reviewed 2D/3D outputs.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • revit
  • sketchup
  • adobe photoshop
  • 10+ years
  • interior design

What You Bring

CTC: ₹12–15 LPA We are hiring a Design Manager to manage end-to-end design, client coordination, and timely delivery. The role needs strong design sense, deep material knowledge with build logic, and clear, disciplined execution. Soft Skills Software Proficiency (required) Experience: 10+ years (Residential Interiors) -Mature, calm under pressure; high ownership and accountability. -(Bonus: Revit/360, MS Project/Primavera for schedules) -Own build logic: choose systems, profiles, hardware, and joinery that are practical and durable. -Strong communication and client-handling. -Adobe Photoshop (mark-ups, boards) -Degree in Interior Design / Architecture. -10+ years in residential interiors (must). -MS Excel/Google Sheets (spec sheets, BOQ interfacing, trackers) -Deep material knowledge & build logic (modular + site-built, hardware systems, profiles, joinery, tolerances). -Understand costing metrics across laminates, veneers, lacquer/PU, acrylic, membrane, shutters/carcase specs, hardware tiers, countertops, tiles, glass, profiles, lighting, and site finishes. -Enscape (or V-Ray/Lumion for visualization reviews) -Costing awareness across key finish/material systems and their impact on BOQ. -Team-oriented; coaches juniors; resolves issues proactively. -SketchUp (or equivalent 3D) -Clear communicator; disciplined and deadline-driven. -AutoCAD (advanced 2D detailing, sections, joinery, layouts)

Benefits

-₹12–15 LPA (based on experience & capability)

The Company

About Aakriti Housing

-Led by seasoned professionals, the company manages 9 active projects. -Focuses on residential real estate, delivering premium housing from mid-scale to large-scale plots. -Infuses modern infrastructure with green living, including amenities like clubhouses and landscaped spaces. -Has completed significant developments such as Miro, Esta, Honey Dew, and Arv Viva, featuring flats and villas of varying sizes.

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