Design Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Design Manager with a strong background in residential design to join our team. The ideal candidate will have approximately 5 years of experience working on luxury residential projects and a keen ability to work with high-end US clients . You will be responsible for overseeing the design process, managing design teams, and ensuring the successful execution of residential projects that exceed client expectations. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design process for residential luxury projects from concept to completion, ensuring the delivery of exceptional design solutions. Collaborate with US-based clients to understand their vision, preferences, and requirements, translating these into innovative and functional designs. Oversee a team of designers, providing guidance, mentorship, and feedback to ensure high-quality and timely project deliverables. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring that projects are completed on schedule and within budget while maintaining the highest design standards. Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure design intent is accurately executed throughout the project. Ensure that designs are aligned with the latest trends and innovations in luxury residential design. Maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing any concerns or feedback promptly and professionally. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve design-related issues, and ensure quality control. Prepare and present design proposals, mood boards, and material selections to clients, making adjustments as needed based on feedback. Stay updated on the latest design trends, materials, technologies, and industry best practices. Key Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in residential design, with a focus on luxury and high-end residential projects . Design Expertise: Strong knowledge of luxury design principles, materials, and trends . Rendering Proficiency: Proven experience in creating high-quality 3D renderings , visualizations, and animations using industry-standard software (e.g., V-Ray, Rhino, 3ds Max, SketchUp, or similar ). Team Leadership: Experience in managing and mentoring a team of designers, ensuring successful collaboration and high-quality design outcomes. Project Management: Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and professionally to clients and stakeholders. Attention to Detail: High attention to detail with a focus on delivering exceptional quality and design excellence. Cultural Sensitivity: Comfortable working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, particularly in the US luxury market.