Senior Lead Designer
Job Description:
S2 — Senior Lead Designer
The site commander — owning complex projects end-to-end from specialist drawings to final handover.
| Department | Design | Experience | 7–10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reports To | S3 Senior Associate / Principal Designer | Software Required | AutoCAD, SketchUp / 3ds Max, MS Project or equivalent |
| Directs | L1, L2, L3, S1 on assigned projects | Employment Type | Full-time |
ABOUT THIS ROLE
The Senior Lead Designer is responsible for the complete end-to-end delivery of assigned projects, including specialist technical drawings, project scheduling, site leadership, and vendor coordination. You handle the most complex drawing categories — automation, home theatre, staircases, and water features — and you are the single accountable person for your site's progress, quality, and timeline.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Prepare specialist drawings: automation, air purifier, staircase, water feature, home theatre
- Lead market research and vendor research for specialised product categories
- Build and own project timelines and production schedules across all disciplines
- Lead full site operations — coordinating civil, carpentry, MEP, finishing, and styling simultaneously
- Own client communication for all project phases from design to handover
- Conduct site styling for project completion and photography
- Mentor and review the work of S1 and below on assigned projects
- Escalate design or site issues to principal with clear context and recommended resolution
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- 7–10 years in an interior design studio, with at least 3 years leading projects end-to-end
- Experience with specialist systems: home automation, home theatre, or water features preferred
- Ability to build and manage a project timeline across multiple contractors
- Strong vendor network and market knowledge in Kolkata
- Confident leader — comfortable owning decisions on site under pressure
YOU WILL THRIVE HERE IF
You have run a full project — start to finish — and you know what that actually means. You do not wait to be told when something is going wrong on site. You think in timelines, you know your vendors, and you produce the kind of work that gets photographed.
COMPENSATION
As per studio S2 band. Salary is discussed during the interview process and is commensurate with experience and skill level demonstrated.
Key Skills :
Company Profile
This design firm is a premier destination for high-end, soulful --- that prioritize emotional resonance over rigid trends. Based in a city rich with heritage, the studio is celebrated for its ability to weave vibrant color palettes and luxurious textures into functional, everyday living spaces.
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