Head Design

Space Matrix; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy is seeking a talented Lead Designer – Workplace in Gurugram District, India. The role involves designing corporate interior projects, developing innovative concepts, and leading client presentations. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in commercial interior design, strong technical skills, and expertise in tools like AutoCAD and SketchUp. This position requires a team player with excellent organizational skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in commercial/interior/workplace design projects.
• Ability to develop a project from concept to execution.
• Multi-tasking ability with excellent organizational skills.
• Lead and participate in project meetings and client presentations, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder alignment.
• Oversee design management and coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders as required.
• Conduct quality control reviews of design documentation and monitor project deliverables for accuracy and timeliness.
• Participate in client work sessions and design reviews to incorporate feedback into project development.
• Travel as needed for project presentations, coordination meetings, and site visits.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative design concepts for corporate interior projects.
• Lead client presentations and project coordination.
• Conduct quality control reviews of design documentation.

Skills

Commercial interior design

Team management

Design tools expertise (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop)

Strong design sensibility

Time management

Education

Registered Diploma or Degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Photoshop

Job description

Space Matrix is a leading ‘Workplace Design and Build’ consultancy that specializes in creating innovative, sustainable, and human‑centric work environments.

SMG aims to revolutionise the interior design industry by pioneering DesignTech and offering innovative interior design and building design solutions that cater to the workplace, hospitality, residential, and commercial sectors.

Established in 2001 and headquartered in Singapore, we have a strong presence across APAC and beyond, with more than 600 employees across 16 offices. We are a proud Great Place to Work certified company for seven years in a row.

Please visit www.spacematrix.com to learn more.

About The Role

We are seeking a talented Lead Designer – Workplace to join our design studio. In this role, you will focus on designing corporate/workplace interior projects. Working closely with the design team, you will be responsible for developing innovative design concepts, leading client presentations and pitches, and overseeing design management and project coordination to ensure successful delivery.

What Makes The Role Successful

• Strategize and develop design solutions that align with assigned programs, budgets, and client objectives.
• Manage and contribute to multiple projects, including pre‑design services such as feasibility studies and defining design requirements.
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure smooth progression of projects from one phase to the next, maintaining quality, budget, and schedule integrity.
• Lead and participate in project meetings and client presentations, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder alignment.
• Oversee design management and coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders as required.
• Conduct quality control reviews of design documentation and monitor project team deliverables to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Participate in client work sessions and design reviews to incorporate feedback into project development.
• Travel as needed for project presentations, coordination meetings, and site visits.

What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years of experience of working on commercial interior / corporate interior / workplace design projects and managing a team.
• Strong design sensibility and the technical ability to develop a project from concept to execution.
• A team player with a positive attitude to go the extra mile.
• Multi‑tasking ability, with time management and organisational skills.
• Registered Diploma or Degree in Interior Design or Architecture.
• Excellent knowledge of design tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp and Photoshop.