Senior Principal Interior Designer

Homelane; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Homelane in Chennai is seeking an experienced luxury interior designer to lead design-to-order processes, consult with clients on lifestyle needs, and create premium design layouts with cost and feasibility in mind.

The role requires managing multiple projects, presenting proposals, and coordinating with managers and execution teams to deliver flawless designs while upselling premium finishes and modular enhancements.

Qualifications

• 6–14+ years of experience in luxury residential, hospitality, or high‑end commercial interiors.
• Degree in Interior Design or Architecture; postgraduate qualification preferred.
• Proven experience handling marquee or ultra‑premium projects.

Responsibilities

• Handle allocated Luxe customers independently and drive design-to-order conversion.
• Conduct detailed client consultations to understand lifestyle needs, spatial constraints, budgets, and luxury aspirations.
• Create design layouts, 3D views, and material selections that balance aesthetics, cost, and execution feasibility.
• Own multiple projects simultaneously and ensure timely design sign-offs.
• Present designs persuasively to customers and close design iterations efficiently.
• Work within HomeLane systems, modules, and pricing frameworks.
• Coordinate with project managers and execution teams for accurate design handover.
• Proactively upsell premium finishes, accessories, and modular enhancements.
• Ensure zero-defect designs by following HomeLane technical and quality guidelines.

Skills

Luxury design

Client facing

Budget constraints

Detail oriented

Module-based planning

Education

Interior Design or Architecture degree

Postgraduate qualification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3Ds Max

Job description

• Handle allocated Luxe customers independently and drive design-to-order conversion.
• Conduct detailed client consultations to understand lifestyle needs, spatial constraints, budgets, and luxury aspirations.
• Create design layouts, 3D views, and material selections that balance aesthetics, cost, and execution feasibility.
• Own multiple projects simultaneously and ensure timely design sign-offs.
• Present designs persuasively to customers and close design iterations efficiently.
• Work within HomeLane systems, modules, and pricing frameworks.
• Coordinate with project managers and execution teams for accurate design handover.
• Proactively upsell premium finishes, accessories, and modular enhancements.
• Ensure zero-defect designs by following HomeLane technical and quality guidelines.

Key Skills & Capabilities

• Strong hands-on designing capability with a luxury residential sensibility.
• Customer-facing confidence and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work with constraints of cost, timelines, and standard modules.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3Ds Max, or equivalent tools.
• Detail-oriented with strong ownership of outcomes.

Experience & Qualifications

• 6–14+ years of experience in luxury residential, hospitality, or high‑end commercial interiors.
• Degree in Interior Design or Architecture; postgraduate qualification preferred.
• Proven experience handling marquee or ultra‑premium projects.