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Gaurav Dhamija

Delhi

Summary

Design Manager with over 9 years of experience in leading diverse teams to deliver high-value interior projects. Expertise in design strategy, project management, and client engagement. Skilled in mentoring teams and driving efficiency with innovative, cost-effective solutions. Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3D Max, and Adobe Suite.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Lead

Livspace
Gurugram
10.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded fit-out projects in residential and commercial sectors, creating detailed 2D drawings and performing 3D rendering.
  • Managed Livspace vertical, overseeing turnkey interior design projects across Delhi NCR for high-quality delivery.
  • Completed over 50 customized projects, aligning design solutions with client needs while adhering to budget constraints.
  • Integrated modern and vernacular materials into design solutions, enhancing outcomes through market knowledge.
  • Mentored multidisciplinary teams, driving skill development and improving project efficiency in design activities.
  • Balanced creativity, sustainability, and practicality to deliver innovative, functional design solutions.
  • Coordinated with civil contractors and consultants to ensure cohesive execution across disciplines.
  • Utilized advanced software tools such as AutoCAD and SketchUp for effective modeling and rendering.

Design Relationship Manager

HomeLane
Gurugram
12.2021 - 10.2024
  • Oversaw design relationships and project execution to ensure timely delivery.
  • Conducted detailed presentations of design concepts based on customer specifications.
  • Delivered comprehensive project walk-throughs to customers for clarity and engagement.
  • Provided precise drawings to the Project Manager using SketchUp and SpaceCraft Pro.
  • Managed high-value client meetings, handling budgets up to Rs. 1 crore.
  • Led a team of designers to maintain project timelines and quality standards.

Sr. Design Consultant & Project Manager

I & V Interiors
Bawana Industrial Area
12.2019 - 10.2021
  • Executed design consultations and projects aligned with Vaastu principles.
  • Delivered 15 projects, including high-value assignments up to Rs. 70 lacs.
  • Oversaw site execution to ensure timely completion of all assignments.
  • Coordinated vendor and customer relationships to enhance project delivery.
  • Mentored junior designers on best practices in design and project management.
  • Explored new relationships between design concepts to innovate products and services.

Design Consultant

Pepperfry
Punjabi Bagh
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Delivered design and Vaastu consultancy for diverse client projects, enhancing aesthetic appeal.
  • Created detailed presentations using CAD software and visual tools to illustrate design concepts.
  • Conducted market research to discover current interior design trends, informing innovative solutions.
  • Enrolled architects and designers in partnership programs to foster collaborative growth.
  • Managed walk-in customer inquiries about online shopping services, ensuring seamless assistance.

Sr. Interior Designer

Aayaadi
Ashok Vihar
03.2015 - 01.2019
  • Contributed significantly to architecture and interior design projects.
  • Created detailed working and conceptual drawings to guide project execution.
  • Supervised site implementation to ensure adherence to design specifications.
  • Conducted client meetings to align on project requirements and expectations.
  • Coordinated with vendors for product availability and timely delivery schedules.
  • Generated cost estimates for furniture, fixtures, equipment, lighting, flooring, and wall treatments.
  • Provided technical guidance on material and finish selection based on client specifications.

Color Consultant

Asian Paints
Mohan Estate
02.2014 - 09.2014
  • Conducted client meetings to deliver targeted color consultancy for interior projects.
  • Advised clients on color selection for residential and commercial spaces.
  • Suggested color combinations and materials aligned with Vaastu principles.
  • Provided expert guidance on color schemes to enhance project aesthetics.

Education

MBA - Finance & IT

Subharthi University
Meerut
07.2018

Master Diploma - Interior Design And Architecture

CADD CENTER
Delhi
05.2015

Bachelor's - Commerce

Delhi University
Delhi
11.2013

Certification -

Mahavastu Center
Delhi
03.2012

High School -

Sachdeva Public School
Rohini, Delhi
05.2009

Skills

  • 3ds Max and AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Photoshop and SketchUp
  • Design leadership and vendor coordination
  • Client presentations and complaint handling
  • Problem resolution and critical thinking

Timeline

Design Lead

Livspace
10.2024 - Current

Design Relationship Manager

HomeLane
12.2021 - 10.2024

Sr. Design Consultant & Project Manager

I & V Interiors
12.2019 - 10.2021

Design Consultant

Pepperfry
01.2019 - 11.2019

Sr. Interior Designer

Aayaadi
03.2015 - 01.2019

Color Consultant

Asian Paints
02.2014 - 09.2014

MBA - Finance & IT

Subharthi University

Master Diploma - Interior Design And Architecture

CADD CENTER

Bachelor's - Commerce

Delhi University

Certification -

Mahavastu Center

High School -

Sachdeva Public School

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