Design Manager

Job role insights

  • Date posted

    20/05/2026

  • Closing date

    19/06/2026

  • Hiring location

    Chennai, TN, India

  • Career level

    Senior

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Gender

    Female Male

Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and creative Design Manager to lead commercial office fit-out projects from concept through to handover, ensuring that workplace designs are aesthetically compelling, functionally efficient, compliant, and delivered within budget and timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end design development from concept to IFC (Issued for Construction)
  • Drive innovative workplace solutions aligned to evolving office trends
  • Ensure optimal space planning, design efficiency, and user experience
  • Manage the full design lifecycle: Concept, Schematic, Detailed Design, GFC
  • Oversee preparation of layouts, 3D visualizations, technical drawings, and material specifications
  • Ensure adherence to design timelines and milestone deliverables
  • Act as the primary design interface for clients
  • Conduct design presentations and workshops with senior stakeholders (including CXOs)

Skills & Qualifications

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Proficiency in Revit (BIM)
  • Proficiency in SketchUp
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience with rendering tools (Enscape / V-Ray)
  • Strong client-facing and presentation skills
  • Excellent coordination and conflict-resolution capability
  • High attention to detail and problem-solving mindset

Experience

  • Prior experience in a lead designer / design manager role preferred
  • Having experience in commercial office fit-outs

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture / Interior Design

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits program

Why Join Us

  • Being part of a growing global company
  • Career development and a promote from within culture
  • An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion
  • Flexible and agile work environment
  • Focus on career progression and continuous learning opportunities

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