Senior Interior Design Manager

Job description
Interior Design Project Manager

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Interior Design Project Manager located in Gurugram.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee and coordinate design projects from inception to completion.
• Create construction drawings and manage design budgets.
• Select furniture and ensure timely project delivery.

Our ideal candidate will have strong organizational and time manag...
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Senior Interior Design Manager
Job24by7 • Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu • via BeBee
14 hours ago
₹15L–₹25L a year
Full–time
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Job description
Job Title: Senior Interior Design Manager – Hospitality

Working hours are flexible, Monday to Friday.

Location is in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Experience required is 7-10 years with a hospitality design portfolio (rooms + public areas).

Role Overview

We're looking for an experienced and driven Senior Interior Design Manager – Hospitality to lead end-to-end design delivery for hospitality projects. This includes overseeing concept development to construction documents, managing FF&E specifications, ensuring design quality, and coaching a talented team of designers.

You'll ensure brand compliance, drawing accuracy, budget alignment, and technical documentation, working in collaboration with internal stakeholders and global vendors.

Key Responsibilities
• Design & Delivery
• Translate client briefs into compelling spatial concepts (rooms + public areas)
• Review and approve layout plans, guest flow, and functional adjacencies
• Ensure adherence to hospitality brand standards, local codes, and accessibility norms
• Quality Control
• Review drawings: plans, elevations, joinery details, and MEP coordination
• Approve Room Data Sheets, Door/Hardware Schedules, and Mock-Up Evaluations
• Lead design audits and issue Design Basis Reports
• FF&E & Specifications
• Manage room matrices and furniture take-offs
• Oversee spec creation using tools like DesignSpec/SpecSources
• Gatekeep nomenclature, finish codes, warranty/fire rating info
• 3D Visualization
• Set quality standards for SketchUp/Revit, Lumion/Enscape, V-Ray renderings
• Guide render scene setup, materiality, lighting, and walkthroughs
• Budget & Program Alignment
• Sequence deliverables and manage design schedules
• Provide Value Engineering (VE) options without scope compromise
• Maintain assumption logs, design risk registers, and change control
• Team & Vendor Management
• Coach and review the performance of design team members
• Coordinate with vendors, consultants, and stakeholders
• Ensure proper documentation and version control across all files and deliverables

Required Experience & Skills
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture
• 7-10 years total experience with hospitality design portfolio (rooms + public areas)
• 2-4 years leading design teams and managing external vendors
• Strong command of AutoCAD; proficient in SketchUp/Revit, Lumion/Enscape/V-Ray, and Photoshop, and MS Excel (advanced)
• Experience with FF&E specs, room matrices, take-offs, and specification software
• Ability to read and coordinate MEP, lighting, and electrical drawings
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English

Nice to Have
• Revit-based coordination and hospitality brand rollout experience
• Knowledge of sustainability guidelines (VOCs, lighting efficiency)
• Awareness of cost/lead-time dynamics in Indian sourcing

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

KPI-Target

QC Effectiveness

<2 major design-originated NCRs per phase

Cost Alignment

Meet or exceed VE savings targets

Spec Accuracy

Zero critical gaps in FF&E/specs at tender/shop drawing

Team Growth

Documented upskilling and CAD/render improvements

Tools & Platforms
• AutoCAD (Primary)
• SketchUp / Revit
• Lumion / Enscape / V-Ray
• Photoshop
• MS Office (Excel Power User)
• Spec Software (DesignSpec, SpecSources, etc.)
• Cloud Collaboration (Google Drive / SharePoint / BIM 360)