Design Lead

Concept Consilio; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Concept Consilio seeks a Design Lead to develop and present innovative interior design concepts for client projects. The role focuses on translating briefs into compelling visuals, layout plans, and detailed presentations for workplace interiors.

You will collaborate with leaders to align design with client budgets and timelines while maintaining high standards. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in interior design, strong sketching and 3D modelling skills, and a solid understanding

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Interior Design or Architecture with workplace interior design experience.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in designing, visualization, concept designs for interiors, and layouts.

Responsibilities

• Translate client brief into an overall concept design through PPT and sketches.
• Study the client’s website and existing office layouts; incorporate inputs from leadership.
• Interact with client to confirm requirements and design within budget.
• Prepare the overall layout for the site with facilities and utilities; present concepts via sketches, layouts, photos, text.
• Review layout against site conditions and local norms for proposals.
• Collaborate with Associate Director and BD team to prepare design presentations for proposals.
• Maintain high-quality delivery of designs including fonts, logos and styling guidelines.
• Keep up-to-date on interior and architectural materials and pricing.
• Finalize Design Docket within timeline with input from Team Leader.
• Guide the presentation team on look and feel of proposals.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through proactive, responsive service.

Skills

Design skills

Visualization

Sketching

3D modeling

Materials knowledge

Team collaboration

Quality control

Client interaction

Education

Degree in Interior Design / Architecture

Tools

Photoshop

SketchUp

Job description

Design Lead

Location: Hyderabad & Bangalore Reporting To: Associate Director – Design Experience: Minimum 6 years Number of Positions: 1 Qualification: Degree/Diploma in Interior Design / Architecture with experience in workplace interior design

Job Purpose

Assist in developing and designing innovative technical and design solutions and presentations to showcase concept designs for the company’s interior design business.

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Translate the client’s brief into an overall concept design through PPT and sketches after understanding the design requirements from the proposal.
2. Study the client’s website and existing office layouts, and take inputs from the Assistant Director – Design / Directors for better understanding of the client’s requirements.
3. Interact with the client to confirm requirements and study the site to design and finalize the concept within the client’s cost budget.
4. Prepare the overall layout for the site indicating various facilities and utilities, and prepare the concept in terms of sketches, layouts, photos, text, etc.
5. Review the layout against actual site conditions and local norms for the proposals.
6. Work in close collaboration with the Associate Director and BD team to prepare design presentations for proposals.
7. Establish strict quality control procedures for the presentation team to ensure high-quality delivery of designs, including font size, spelling, use of company logos, etc.
8. Maintain up-to-date information on the latest interior and architectural materials and their pricing.
9. Be responsible for Design Docket finalization within the timeline, collaborating with the Team Leader. The Team Leader will provide the input sheet, manpower, information from discussions, etc.
10. Liaise with Team Leaders and the presentation team and provide necessary and timely guidance for look and feel.
11. Ensure that work is executed to the full satisfaction of the customer by a responsive and motivated team and service in a proactive manner.

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Interior Design / Architecture with experience in workplace interior design.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in designing, visualization, concept designs for interiors, and overall layouts.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong flair for design and colour perception.
• Skilled in sketching, diagramming, physical and computer modelling.
• Good knowledge of the use and application of building, interior, and architectural materials.
• Knowledge of costs of various raw and bought-out materials used for architectural and interior design.
• Knowledge of price and market trends of various architectural and interior materials.
• Working knowledge of various design software packages for generation and representation of designs, such as Photoshop and Google SketchUp.
• Ability to apply imagination, artistic knowledge, aesthetic perception, and technical skills to express ideas graphically.
• Knowledge of efficient energy use, ergonomics, and ecological planning.
• Encourages others to generate new ideas for innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities.

Basic Traits

1. Organized and well planned.
2. Strong visualization and conceptual skills.
3. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
4. Strong bias for planned action.
5. High customer orientation.
6. Good interpersonal and communication skills.
7. Meticulous with an eye for detail.
8. Ability to grasp and learn concepts and procedures quickly.
9. Good people-handling skills.