Design Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Inhouse Design Studio Full time

Design project managers are responsible for overseeing the creation of new products or services. They work with a variety of different teams, including designers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that each project meets its goals in a timely fashion.

Design project managers may also be responsible for managing the flow of information between these various teams. This might include things like scheduling meetings, organizing design reviews, etc.

**Responsibilities**

**Project Management**:

- Demonstrate experience in managing interior design projects from inception to completion. Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting. Ability to create and manage project timelines.

**Interior Design Knowledge**:

- Strong understanding of interior design principles, materials, and finishes. Familiarity with architectural drawings and specifications. Ability to collaborate with interior designers and architects to translate design concepts into feasible projects.

**Communication and Collaboration**:

- Excellent communication skills to interact with clients, team members, and contractors. Ability to effectively convey design concepts and project requirements. Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

**Budgeting and Cost Management**:

- Expertise in budget development and management for interior design projects. Knowledge of cost estimation and the ability to identify cost-effective solutions.

**Vendor Management**:

- Experience in sourcing and managing relationships with vendors, suppliers, and contractors. Ability to negotiate contracts and ensure adherence to project specifications.

**Problem Solving**:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges that may arise during the project. Ability to make quick decisions and adapt to changes in project scope.

**Technical Proficiency**:

- Proficient in project management software and tools. Knowledge of relevant design software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).

**Regulatory Compliance**:

- Understanding of building codes, regulations, and compliance standards relevant to interior design. Experience navigating and obtaining necessary permits.

**Time Management**:

- Excellent time management skills to ensure projects are completed on schedule. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

**Client Relationship Management**:

- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients. Experience in understanding and meeting client expectations.

**Leadership Skills**:

- Strong leadership qualities to guide and motivate project teams. Ability to delegate tasks effectively.

**Attention to Detail**:

- Keen attention to detail to ensure the quality and accuracy of project deliverables. Commitment to delivering projects that meet or exceed client expectations.

**Skills**:

- Excellent communication skills;
- Basic understanding of building codes and inspection regulations related to interiors;
- Time management
- Excellent organisation and problem solving skills

**Must be immediately available**

**Must reside in Cape Town


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