Lead - Designer

Space Matrix; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy is looking for an experienced Interior Designer - Workplace in Hyderabad. This role involves developing innovative design concepts and managing corporate workplace projects. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in workplace design, a diploma or degree in Interior Design or Architecture, and proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD and Sketchup. The position requires strong organizational and team management skills to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in workplace design and team management.
• Strong design sensibility and project development skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and lead presentations.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with multitasking ability.
• Registered Diploma or Degree in Interior Design or Architecture.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp and Photoshop.

Responsibilities

• Develop design solutions aligned with project objectives.
• Manage and contribute to multiple design projects.
• Oversee project meetings and ensure stakeholder alignment.
• Collaborate with design team to ensure quality, budget, and schedule adherence.
• Participate in client work sessions and design reviews; travel for site visits as needed.

Skills

Commercial interior design

Team management

Design tools proficiency (AutoCAD, Sketchup, Photoshop)

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

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, we have more than 600 employees across 16 offices. We are a proud Great Place to Work certified company 7 years in a row. Please visit www.spacematrix.com to learn more.

About The Role

We are seeking a talented Interior 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

• You have 10+ years of experience of working on Commercial interior / Corporate Interiors/Workplace design projects & managing a team.
• You have a strong design sensibility and the technical ability to develop a project from concept to execution.
• You are a team player with a positive attitude to go the extra mile.
• You have multi-tasking ability, with time management and organizational skills.
• You have a registered Diploma or Degree in Interior Design or Architecture.
• You have an excellent knowledge of design tools such as AutoCAD, Sketchup and Photoshop.