Interior Designer Community Manager
Resume:
****-** : Community Manager
Homelane, Kolkata
**** : Business Manager - Design
Livspace, Mumbai
**** : Design Manager (US Team)
Flipspaces Technology Labs, Mumbai
****-** : Assistant Professor
J.D. Birla Institute, Kolkata
2021: Senior Interior Designer
Blue Masons, Kolkata
2019-20 : Creative Designer & Researcher
Tealwalls Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
2016-17 : Interior Designer
R.K. Interior, Kolkata
2021 : Studio Absorb; 4 months
2018 : Inscale Designs; 2 months
2016 : Design Studio; 2 months
Autodesk AutoCAD
Sketchup & 3Ds Max
Corel Draw
Adobe inDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Office
SURANGANA
ACHARYA
Interior Designer Design Educator
CONTACT
WORK EXPERIENCE
INTERNSHIPS :
SKILLS
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www.linkedin.com/in/surangana-
acharya-79008032/
30th March, 1994
Kolkata, IND
Loreto Day School (Middle School)
J.D. Birla Institute
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Interior Designing
2010 - 2012
Apeejay School (High School)
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
(Swayam Educational Course by GoI)
Role of Craft & Technology in Interior-
Architecture
1997 - 2010
2017 - 2019
2013 - 2016
2022 (Certificate Course)
EDUCATION
Communication &
Team Management
With almost 7 years of experience, I excel
as an Interior Designer & Manager and
Design Educator. Specializing in team
management and designing residential,
hospitality, and commercial spaces, I bring
creativity and leadership to every project.
Committed to innovation and education,
I'm poised to drive success in the industry.
National Institute of Fashion Technology
Masters in Design Space (M.Des)
2021 - 2023 (1 year, 6 months)
J.D. BIRLA INSTITUTE, Kolkata
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Interior Designing
Mentored and inspired undergradate
interior design students, providing
guidance in practical software (AutoCad &
3Ds Max) training and design theory.
Created and implemented engaging
lectures on design trends, restoration of
heritage buildings, Vastu & Fengshui,
emerging technologies and sustainable
interior design.
Collaborated with students on real-world
projects, instilling a strong work ethic and
fostering creativity.
TEALWALLS TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD.
Creative Interior Designer & Researcher
Leading the design team of 5 and
overseeing client engagements for
residential, commercial and hospitality
sectors interior design projects.
Developing strategies, conducting
research and establishing a brand identity
for Tealwalls, a startup company.
Contributed to the commercial design
development of a franchise, namely, The
Covie, a premium co-working/living
space located across pan India.
Oversaw multiple interior projects for
Godrej Properties, including Godrej
Mahalunge and Godrej Hillside Clubhouse,
through DesignWorks, a sister company of
TealWalls at Navi Mumbai.
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
R.K. INTERIOR
Interior Designer
Executed residential projects, from initial
planning and design to client interactions.
Collaborated seamlessly with a team of
designers and contractors to ensure
project success.
2023 (4 months)
FLIPSPACES TECHNOLOGY LABS PVT. LTD.
Design Manager (US Team)
Fostered a collaborative work environment,
working closely & managing the entire design
team of 15 interior designers & 3D visualisers
to coordinate throughout the design process.
Lead and oversaw various administrative
aspects of commercial interior design projects
in USA, such as, Croton Reservoir Tavern (bar &
restaurant), H.K. Designs (office space), Cibo
Bar & Restaurant, Urban Turban (restaurant),
DJ of Oakhurst (banquet), etc. and managed
project timelines and resources to ensure
successful project completion.
2019 - 2020 (1 year 6 months)
2021 (6 months)
BLUE MASONS
Senior Interior Designer
Orchestrated the design and execution of
residential projects, meeting and
exceeding client expectations.
Led design presentations and client
consultations, resulting in a 25% increase
in client satisfaction.
2024 - 2025 (6 months)
HOMELANE
Community Manager
Led a team of 6 designers, driving daily
engagement through design reviews, project
alignment, and innovative problem-solving to
ensure quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
Managed funnel sanitization and achieved
business targets by optimizing lead tracking,
pipeline management, and collaborative
performance tracking.
Fostered a positive and collaborative team
environment while coordinating cross-
functionally with operations, vendors, and
central teams to streamline workflows and
enhance project delivery.
Handled client escalations and maintained
proactive engagement to ensure prompt
resolution, strengthen relationships, and support
business growth through high retention and
upselling opportunities.
EXPERIENCE
TIMELINE
2024 (3 months)
LIVSPACE
Business Manager - Design (BMD)
Managed project timelines and collaborated
with cross-functional teams (designers,
operations, contractors, and suppliers) to
ensure timely and high-quality project
delivery.
Led client consultations to develop tailored
interior design solutions while mentoring junior
designers to foster innovation and teamwork.
2016 - 2025
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