MANOVIKA RAJ GUNTI
Khairthabad
Summary
A Passionate designer with enthusiasm to explore new things and believes in a small design can bring a big difference in one's life. I am a growth hacker with 5+ years of experience in sales and marketing in the Architectural field. Creative, sharp-minded person with leadership & coaching skills. Strong time-management skills and work ethic. Revenue and results-driven. Design Manager with many years of creating and executing design projects. Collaborates with creative and technical teams to produce plans and projects to comprehensively suit client needs. Empowers team members to explore innovative design to push boundaries while satisfying project requirements. Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Design Manager
K CABINETRY, USA.
Hyderabad
12.2023 - Current
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration among teams, including marketing, engineering, and operations.
- Created detailed plans for design initiatives, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
- Directed and coordinated activities of designers in order to meet project deadlines.
- Ensured compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to product design.
- Organized weekly meetings with design team members to discuss progress on current projects.
- Produced presentations showcasing concept ideas for senior management review.
- Identified areas for improvement in existing processes and developed actionable solutions.
- Conducted regular reviews of designs to ensure quality standards were met.
- Developed and implemented innovative design strategies to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Mentored junior designers, providing guidance on best practices in the field.
- Trained group of design researchers to identify how human experience and behavior are influenced by design.
- Coordinated with engineers and suppliers to move ideas into production.
- Hired team of service designers to develop smooth workflow through creation of procedures and guidelines.
- Designed creative packaging and box art for products of various sizes and shapes.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
Senior ID
Livspace Home Interiors
01.2023 - Current
- Responsible for achieving sales and design targets by working with a talented group of interior designers, operation teams create reliable forecasts
- Prospect relentlessly to build pipelines and build strong relationships with prospects
- Managing market initiatives and maximize business performance to reach the customer and company goals.
Freelance Architect
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Sale to design and executing the projects till, handover phase
- Prepare drawings, specifications, and other working details, material selections (Residential & Commercial)
- Work with teams across business lines, and coordinate with subcontractors
- Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions
- Modify existing plans and elevations to fit client needs
- Residential, Commercial-Properties (My Home Constructions, Ramky)
- Special Project: Worked as Assistant Architect For Sunshine constructions for Begumpet Airport Renovation project.
Design Partner
HomeLane
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Prepared BOQ for clients and recommended various products & services offered by the company
- Created computer-generated sketches and co-ordinated with team to meet clients requirement
- Good at handling all the clients requirements to fit in their budget
- Works closely with clients to effectively utilise their space and taking their desires into account.
Junior Architect
MPL Constructions & Planners
09.2020 - 01.2021
- In the period of working, I have worked on architectural & interior design projects for villas, apartments & commercial spaces and client dealings
- Site Inspections suitable material selections providing better suggestions for clients and executing the same at site
- Handling the labours, supervisors and vendors.
Freelance Architect
09.2016 - 08.2020
- Worked On projects from sales to design and executing the projects till, handover phase.
Education
S.S.C Board Of Secondary Education -
D.H.S
01.2012
Master of Architecture - Specialized in Constrution Planning And Management
CSIIT- School Of Planning And Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture -
JNIAS- School Of Planning And Architecture
Board Of Intermediate -
Narayana Junior College
Skills
- Team Work
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Verbal & Written Communication
- AutoCad
- Sketchup Vray
- MS Office
- 3DS-Max
Languages
- English
- Telugu
- Hindi
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing Games
- Painting
- Playing with pets
Languages
English
First Language
Accomplishments
- Received the Best Designer Award in livspace for fulfilling the company's targets and client needs, and for providing the best output.
Affiliations
- gardening
- art
- yoga
Certification
- I am a certified architect from COA
Timeline
Senior Design Manager
K CABINETRY, USA.
12.2023 - Current
Senior ID
Livspace Home Interiors
01.2023 - Current
Freelance Architect
08.2021 - 12.2022
Design Partner
HomeLane
02.2021 - 07.2021
Junior Architect
MPL Constructions & Planners
09.2020 - 01.2021
Freelance Architect
09.2016 - 08.2020
S.S.C Board Of Secondary Education -
D.H.S
Master of Architecture - Specialized in Constrution Planning And Management
CSIIT- School Of Planning And Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture -
JNIAS- School Of Planning And Architecture
Board Of Intermediate -
Narayana Junior College
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