Job description
Job Title Design Consultant, Pepperfry Modular
Function Modular
Education B. Arch or 3 / 4-year Full-time diploma in Interior Design from reputed institutes Experience Min. 3 years Location Multiple
locations – Delhi
Working Days 5 days (Weekend will be working)
Company Overview
Pepperfry (
www.pepperfry.com) was launched in January 2012 and has since changed the way Indians shop for their homes. Co-founded by eBay colleagues Ambareesh Murty and Ashish Shah, Pepperfry has the support of marquee investors like Goldman Sachs, Norwest Venture Partners, Bertelsmann Investments, Zodius Capital, State Street Global Advisors and Pidilite (the makers of Fevicol). Over the years, Pepperfry has built strong differentiation across various aspects of the Furniture and Home Products value chain. Pepperfry is an inventory light managed marketplace with high margin private labels and its own factory to house big box supply chains. Pepperfry’s unique omnichannel approach, category leading top of mind brand recall and a 50%+ share of the online category traffic have helped it become the starting point for furniture purchases in India.
Job Description The design consultant is a key position in the studio – someone who will effectively interact with customers to understand their space requirements and translate it to reality through design. The designer should have a deep understanding of design, ergonomics, materials & costing - someone who will handle a project from start to finish.
Role Responsibilities ▪ Interact with customers to understand their design requirements in detail. Work closely with the sales team to convert potential leads to happy customers. ▪ Be in-charge of the customer’s project from start to finish, which includes preparing 2D-3D designs, presentations, BOQ and quotes, getting the material selection done with customers. ▪ Provide appropriate design consultation and inform customers about the processes & terms followed at Pepperfry. ▪ Provide regular updates to the customers as well as to the management on project status & progress. ▪ Collaborate with merchant and fulfilment teams to ensure all project delivery timelines are followed and we deliver excellent customer experience.
Desired Skills and Competencies ▪ Experience in independently handling interior design projects. ▪ Through knowledge and understanding of factory-made modular furniture (Kitchens, wardrobes, and other storage units) ▪ Ability to translate customer’s requirements to design in 2D & 3D using CAD software (Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp) ▪ Knowledge of Engineered wood materials, wood finishes & hardware used in modular kitchens & wardrobes. ▪ Understanding of costing for modular furniture and ability to read & understand production drawings, BOQs & Cut lists etc. ▪ Excellent communication and presentation skills
Associated Behaviors ▪ Process oriented & methodical - to be able to understand and follow processes laid down by the company for successful completion of projects. ▪ Attention to detail and accuracy in drawings, calculations. ▪ Understand current design and style trends in interior design. ▪ Proactive behavior – take charge of the projects till they are fully completed. ▪ Extreme customer centric behavior, a good listener. ▪ Effective verbal & written communication
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About Company
Pepperfry.com opened for business on 3rd January 2012 to give customers a wide selection of
amazingly priced Furniture and Home merchandize with a consistently great shopping
experience. Today, we are India's No1 online Furniture, Home and Living destination, offering
more than 50,000 products to spice up your home across categories like Furniture, Home Décor,
Furnishings, Kitchen and Pet Supplies
We are a managed marketplace that works closely with a thousand merchant partners to
showcase their design skills, craftsmanship and service orientation to customers in India and
across the world We, ensure that employees, communities, craftsmen and businesses who work
with us, grow with us and enjoy being part of the journey
We are exporting solid wood furniture to nearly 12 nations supplying to retailers, wholesalers,
mail order companies and online furniture ecommerce companies
