Design Manager

Inprodec Associates (S) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Inprodec Associates (S) Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced interior designer in Singapore to lead design direction, client communication, and project execution. You will craft mood boards, renderings, and construction drawings while ensuring feasibility and brand alignment across multiple concurrent projects.

The role requires 5+ years in commercial interior design, proficiency in Sketchup/Vray and AutoCAD, and strong collaboration with clients, vendors, and MEP teams to deliver high-quality

Qualifications

• A recognized degree or diploma in interior design or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Sketchup/Vray, AutoCAD and related tools.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial interior design.
• Experience managing projects from concept to execution.
• Strong design sense with attention to detail and aesthetics.
• Proactive, well coordinated, and able to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work with clients, vendors and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Design direction and presentation to meet client requirements.
• Present and communicate design intent during client pitches and discussions.
• Translate concepts into detailed plans, floor plans and renderings.
• Join with MEP engineers to ensure integration of systems with design.
• Prepare drawing packages for approvals and manage submissions.
• Coordinate with project teams from initiation to completion and site visits.

Skills

Sketchup/Vray

AutoCAD

3D Rendering

Education

Degree/Diploma in Interior Design

Tools

Revit

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• 1. Design Direction and Presentation:
  
  
  
  • Provide design guidance, creative direction, and innovative proposal to meet client requirements.
  
  
  • Present and effectively communicate design intent during client pitches and project discussions.
  
  
  
  


• 2. Client Management:
  
  
  
  • Efficiently handle multiple projects concurrently, overseeing them from start to finish, design, and execution phases.
  
  
  • Ensure that projects are completed on time and meet client expectations.
  
  
  
  


• 3. Design Implementation:
  
  
  
  • Conceptual design for pitching projects, including mood board, rendering.
  
  
  • Translate design concepts into detailed plans, ensuring that aesthetic intent aligns with technical feasibility.
  
  
  • Collaborate with design principal, and clients, qualified Persons and vendors to refine and finalize design details.
  
  
  • Collaborate with MEP engineers to ensure the seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within the interior design.
  
  
  • Produce comprehensive construction drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details, with a focus on precision and clarity.
  
  
  
  


• 4. Building Management Submissions:
  
  
  
  • Prepare and submit drawing package required for approvals from building management.
  
  
  • Coordinate with QP for submission to relevant authorities.
  
  
  • Manage the submission process, tracking progress, and ensuring timely approvals.
  
  
  
  


• 5. Project Design Coordination:
  
  
  
  • Coordinate with project teams to integrate architectural, structural, MEP, and interior design elements seamlessly.
  
  
  • Coordinate with procurement team to select feasible materials for design implementation.
  
  
  • Collaborate with Project Leaders from project initiation to completion, offering design expertise and insights.
  
  
  • Attend adhoc meetings related to design and project matters, including client meetings, project meetings, and site visits.
  
  
  • Monitor the implementation of design intent on-site and provide guidance or recommend design changes as necessary.
  
  
  
  


• 6. As-Built Submissions:
  
  
  
  • Ensure that all design changes and solutions are seamlessly integrated into project documentation.
  
  
  • Oversee the creation of accurate as-built drawings, reflecting the final state of the project post-construction.
  
  
  • Ensure that as-built submissions are complete and comply with relevant industry standards.
  
  
  
  

Requirements:

• 1. A recognized Degree/Diploma in Interior Design or an equivalent qualification.


• 2. Proficiency in a range of design-related software, including Sketchup/Vray, AutoCAD, and similar tools.


• 3. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial design, showcasing strong technical knowledge in areas such as shop drawings, site surveys, and detail drawings.


• 4. Proven experience in managing projects from start to finish, encompassing sales, design, and execution.


• 5. Exceptional flair for creative design and a meticulous eye for design details.


• 6. Highly proactive with outstanding coordination and execution skills.


• 7. A collaborative team player with excellent communication abilities.


• 8. Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed expectations while adhering to tight deadlines.