Senior Design Consultant
Royal Thai • Gurugram
About the Role The Senior Design Consultant will manage design activities and the design support team from the India regional office. Responsibilities include developing and building design support for the local market, Middle East, and other SEA regions, working directly with customers and regional sales managers, and guiding clients on project direction and conclusion. The role involves developing relationships with key clients, managing workflow via the Project management system - Genesis, and creating custom design work in collaboration with Royal Thai Sales managers. Additionally, the consultant will train and manage a team of support designers, communicate with the BKK design studio team, and work closely with the Planning and Estimation team to develop design solutions. Key Responsibilities Managing design activities and the design support team from the India regional office Developing and building design support for local market, Middle East, and other SEA regions Working directly with customers and regional sales managers Guiding and advising clients on project direction and conclusion Developing relationships with key clients Communicating back to the design studio and P&E Managing workflow to the studio via Project management system - Genesis Creating custom design work in collaboration with Royal Thai Sales managers Training and managing a team of support designers Communicating with the BKK design studio team to conclude projects Working with the Planning and Estimation team to develop design solutions Developing finished patterns of various scales and installation types Producing technical and creative custom design work using propriety Quantum design software Cleaning up, re-colouring, and resizing existing design work Communicating effectively with Sales personnel, Project Managers, Customer Service, and Planning & Estimation Using independent judgment in completing tasks, meeting deadlines, and managing priorities Requirements A minimum of 5 years of design experience People management experience is preferred Bachelor’s degree required; degree in textile design or related field is preferred Knowledge of Axminster and hand-tufted carpet construction is highly preferable Must be creative, technically mindful, and possess an understanding of repeat pattern, scale, and colour The ability to manage multiple deadline-based projects and tasks within very tight schedules Must be skilled in the use of design software programs, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Ned Graphics, APSO, AutoCAD, SketchUp etc. Effective communication and organisational skills Must be a team player and able to multi-task Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google products Preferred Qualifications People management experience Degree in textile design or related field What We Offer All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Royal Thai is an equal opportunity employer. Location & Work Mode The role is based in India and requires onsite presence.
