Munish Dhanwani
Indore
Summary
Creative Interior Designer delivering unique and functional spaces tailored to clients' needs. Skilled in conceptualising designs, project management, and collaborating with architects and contractors. Strong ability to transform client visions into aesthetically pleasing environments while staying within budget and timelines. Bringing innovative solutions and keen sense of style to every project.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Designer
Self Employed
Indore, India
03.2023 - 01.2026
- Designed commercial, industrial, public, retail and residential building interiors.
- Developed innovative interior design concepts to meet client specifications and aesthetic preferences.
- Produced detailed sketches and 3D models to visualise design concepts for client approval.
- Selected colour schemes, flooring, and wall finishes that reflected clients' personalities and goals.
- Selected furnishings that aligned with design vision and budget constraints.
- Managed project timelines and budgets, delivering high-quality designs within agreed constraints.
- Monitored on-site construction and design implementation to adhere to original design concepts.
- Collaborated with architects and contractors to align interior designs with structural requirements.
- Analysed market trends to incorporate the latest in design innovation and materials.
- Negotiated design solutions and pricing with suppliers and clients to optimize project outcomes.
- Conducted site inspections to evaluate space dimensions and identify design challenges for effective solutions.
- Sourced materials and furnishings that balanced quality, functionality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Utilised CAD software and other design tools to create accurate and detailed design documentation.
Interior Design Project Manager
Arterior - by Tarun Chugh & Himanshu Bagrecha
Indore, India
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Completed projects within tight deadlines to client specifications.
- Adjusted designs based on client requests to enhance project alignment with client vision.
- Monitored on-site construction and design implementation, ensuring adherence to original design concepts and quality standards.
- Facilitated client meetings to gather requirements, present proposals, and integrate feedback into project development.
- Visited buildings sites throughout project lifespans to monitor progress.
- Conducted detailed site evaluations, identifying potential challenges and proposing effective design modifications to optimise space utilisation.
- Strategically planned and coordinated work for contractors.
- Maintained safety standards and local planning regulations, following procedures and managing planning applications.
- Balanced multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising tasks effectively to meet all deadlines without compromising quality.
Manager
Roman Steel & Hardware
Indore, India
04.2018 - 12.2020
- Managed inventory control, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels at all times.
- Drove company growth with proactive mindset and results-oriented plans for business operations.
- Sourced vendors and suppliers for business needs and negotiated terms for optimum service delivery.
- Directed daily operation of hardware business and flexed with changing demands to consistently meet objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interior Designing
Annamalai University
Annamalainagar, IN-TN2018
Three Year Specialisation Course - Interior Designing
International Institute of Fashion Design
Indore, MP2018
Certificate of Higher Education - Commerce
New Digamber Public School
Indore2015
Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD 2D, SketchUp 3D, and Lumion
- Basic understanding of Photoshop and MS Office
- Space planning and supervision
- Project execution and management
- Negotiation skills
- Multitasking efficiency
- Conceptual thinking
- Aesthetic sensitivity
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Accomplishments
- Directed on-site supervision for over 15 high-end projects for one of the city’s premier design firms (ARTERIOR), ensuring strict adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- As Principal Designer and Founder, I have successfully delivered 20+ diverse projects ranging from boutique residential to commercial spaces.
Timeline
Interior Designer
Self Employed
03.2023 - 01.2026
Interior Design Project Manager
Arterior - by Tarun Chugh & Himanshu Bagrecha
01.2021 - 03.2023
Manager
Roman Steel & Hardware
04.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Interior Designing
Annamalai University
Three Year Specialisation Course - Interior Designing
International Institute of Fashion Design
Certificate of Higher Education - Commerce
New Digamber Public School
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports
- Movies
- Travelling