Lead – Interior Design

Adani Realty; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Realty is seeking an experienced Interior Design Leader to drive end-to-end design from concept through execution for premium residential, commercial, and township developments.

You will coordinate with architects, consultants, and project teams to deliver integrated design solutions, maintain design standards, and optimize space, aesthetics, and functionality across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related discipline.
• Master's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Urban Design, or equivalent preferred.
• 8–12 years of experience in interior design for large-scale developments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end interior design activities from concept development through design detailing and execution.
• Develop design concepts, mood boards, material palettes, space planning layouts, and design presentations.
• Ensure design solutions align with project requirements, market positioning, customer expectations, and brand standards.
• Establish interior design guidelines, standards, and best practices across projects.
• Coordinate with architects, landscape consultants, MEP, structural, lighting, and project teams for integrated design solutions.
• Review and approve design drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and submissions from consultants.
• Ensure consistency in design intent and quality across all project stages.
• Manage design consultants and external agencies to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
• Optimize space utilization while enhancing functionality, aesthetics, and user experience.
• Drive innovative design solutions for lobbies, clubhouses, amenity spaces, and model apartments.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety requirements, and accessibility norms.
• Incorporate contemporary design trends and evolving customer preferences into project designs.

Skills

Leadership

Concept Development

Space Planning

Coordination

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design

Master's Degree in Interior Design

Job description

• Lead end-to-end interior design activities from concept development through design detailing and execution.
• Develop design concepts, mood boards, material palettes, space planning layouts, and design presentations.
• Ensure design solutions align with project requirements, market positioning, customer expectations, and brand standards.
• Establish interior design guidelines, standards, and best practices across projects.

Responsibilities

Interior Design Planning & Development

• Lead end-to-end interior design activities from concept development through design detailing and execution.
• Develop design concepts, mood boards, material palettes, space planning layouts, and design presentations.
• Ensure design solutions align with project requirements, market positioning, customer expectations, and brand standards.
• Establish interior design guidelines, standards, and best practices across projects.

Design Management & Coordination

• Coordinate with architects, landscape consultants, MEP, structural, lighting, and project teams to achieve integrated design solutions.
• Review and approve design drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and design submissions from consultants.
• Ensure consistency in design intent and quality across all project stages.
• Manage design consultants and external agencies to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.

Space Planning & Design Excellence

• Optimize space utilization while enhancing functionality, aesthetics, and user experience.
• Drive innovative design solutions for lobbies, clubhouses, amenity spaces, sales galleries, common areas, and model apartments.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, standards, safety requirements, and accessibility norms.
• Incorporate contemporary design trends and evolving customer preferences into project designs.

Project Execution & Quality Assurance

• Provide design support during project execution to ensure adherence to approved concepts and specifications.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor quality, workmanship, materials, and finishing standards.
• Resolve site-related design challenges through practical and cost-effective solutions.
• Review mock-ups, prototypes, and material samples prior to execution.

Material Selection & Vendor Management

• Lead selection and specification of finishes, furniture, fixtures, lighting, décor elements, and interior materials.
• Evaluate and manage interior contractors, vendors, suppliers, and consultants.
• Review technical proposals, material submittals, quotations, and BOQs.
• Ensure procurement decisions align with project quality and budget objectives.

Cost Optimization & Value Engineering

• Participate in budgeting and cost planning activities related to interior design.
• Identify value engineering opportunities without compromising design intent or quality.
• Monitor design-related costs and recommend optimization measures throughout the project lifecycle.

Innovation & Sustainability

• Promote sustainable and environmentally responsible interior design practices.
• Integrate energy-efficient materials, sustainable finishes, and wellness-focused design principles.
• Research emerging design technologies, materials, and industry trends to enhance project outcomes.

Stakeholder Management

• Present design concepts and progress updates to senior management and business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, CRM, Development, and Projects teams for customer-focused design delivery.
• Support project launches, marketing initiatives, and customer walkthroughs through design inputs.

Qualifications

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related discipline.
• Master's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Urban Design, or equivalent will be preferred.

Experience

• 8-12 years of experience in interior design for large-scale residential, commercial, hospitality, mixed-use, or township developments.
• Proven experience in managing interior design projects from concept to execution.
• Strong exposure to premium residential developments, clubhouses, customer experience centers, and common area interiors.
• Experience in consultant coordination, design reviews, material selection, and project execution management.