RANJAN VEERARAGAVAN

• Led and managed both commercial and residential architectural and interior projects, overseeing a team of 5 members
• Directed the entire project lifecycle, from initial client proposals to final handover, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
• Collaborated on conceptual designs, presenting innovative ideas while ensuring alignment with client vision and project requirements
• Supervised design development, providing detailed oversight to ensure accuracy, compliance, and seamless execution
• Coordinated with project management teams, contractors, and vendors to maintain project timelines, budgets, and quality standards
• Ensured that all designs and executions adhered to local regulations and industry standards, fostering client satisfaction and long-term relationships

• Spearheaded initial client pitching, crafting tailored presentations to showcase design capabilities
• Managed the full project lifecycle, from concept design to execution, ensuring high-quality deliverables
• Coordinated a small, dynamic team, overseeing task allocation, progress tracking, and team collaboration
• Developed and executed process design strategies, focusing on operational efficiency and client satisfaction
• Played a key role in the startup's growth, securing early clients and establishing a strong project portfolio

• Led the pilot model for offline sales, directly managing client acquisition, proposal pitching, and project conversion
• Developed and implemented tailored interior design solutions, overseeing all aspects of the sales and design process
• Coordinated day-to-day operations, reporting directly to the City Head and Country Head on progress, sales performance, and team output
• Played a key role in refining sales strategies and improving customer relationships, contributing to long-term business growth

• Developed custom interior design solutions based on client requirements, budgets, and preferences
• Supervised and mentored a team of two junior consultants, providing guidance on design concepts and client interactions
• Managed project timelines and coordinated with project managers, contractors, and execution teams to ensure seamless implementation
• Conducted regular project reviews, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction
• Reported to the Manager, tracking sales goals, project progress, and overall team performance

• Managed the entire sales cycle from lead generation and client pitching to project conversion
• Created custom design proposals, ensuring alignment with client needs, budgets, and timelines
• Collaborated with project managers and execution teams to deliver tailored interior design solutions
• Coordinated closely with the design team to conceptualize and develop interior layouts and furniture selections
• Reported to the Manager, providing regular updates on sales targets, project status, and client feedback

• Contributed to design development, progressing from conceptual designs to detailed working drawings
• Prepared detailed architectural and interior drawings, primarily for corporate office spaces with some residential projects
• Coordinated with project management teams to ensure seamless site execution and adherence to design standards

• Operated as a franchise partner, managing local center operations and student enrollment
• Taught and mentored students preparing for architecture and design entrance exams such as NATA and JEE (B.Arch)
• Designed and delivered curriculum in subjects including drawing, aptitude, and design fundamentals
• Conducted mock tests, portfolio reviews, and personalized coaching sessions to improve student performance
• Coordinated with the parent organization to align academic delivery and maintain quality standards

• Managed client communications, order coordination, and vendor interactions for gift curation and event planning
• Oversaw the execution of personalized gifting solutions and small-scale events
• Supported business development efforts, contributing to customer experience and repeat engagement
• Collaborated with the founding team on process optimization and creative planning

Focus Media – Community Newspaper | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 8-week project

• Co-founded and led a hyperlocal community newspaper as an experimental media initiative
• Curated and edited residential news content tailored to local readers
• Generated ad revenue by partnering with local businesses
• Managed weekly publication cycles, from planning to distribution
• Balanced content quality and operational sustainability during the 8-week run

• Created 2D drawings and 3D models using software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Photoshop
• Supported senior architects in site analysis, material selection, and client meetings
• Contributed to interior design detailing, layout planning, and space optimization
• Gained hands-on exposure to residential and commercial project workflows

• Assisted in the development of architectural concepts and design presentations.
• Created 2D drawings using AutoCAD software.
• Supported senior architects in site analysis, material selection, and client meetings.
• Gained hands-on exposure to residential and commercial project workflows.