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Architecture & Interior Design · Bangalore, Karnataka

Design Cafe

DesignCafe, a recognized soonicorn, is India's best home interior designs' solutions' company, was founded in Bangalore, and is now present in more than 10 Indian cities.

  • 3.3from 189 employee reviews
  • 127 open roles
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Company overview

Design Cafe at a glance

Founded
201511 years running
Headquarters
BangaloreKarnataka
Employees
673band 501–1K
Company type
Startup
Industry
Architecture & Interior Design
Business model
B2C
Monthly visits
607.3K+16%to their website
Crunchbase rank
#1,09,462on Crunchbase
Ownership
Privately held
Funding stage
Series B5 rounds · 11 investors

About

The DesignCafe team firmly believes that a well-designed home makes space for everything that's part of your life and that good design has the power to change the way you live, work and play. DesignCafe, a recognized soonicorn, is expanding across the country to ensure this change, is accessible to everyone, irrespective of their project's size, budget or location. We've changed the way Home Interiors are designed & executed, just walk into our nearest experience center in Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Coimbatore, Mysore or Pune or visit www.designcafe.com to see how we deliver designer homes, personalized to every homeowner. DesignCafe is a winner of multiple awards including the ET and Times Now Innovative company of the year and the TOI Interior designer of the year award. DesignCafe was founded in 2015, by award-winning architects & designers Gita Ramanan and Shezan Bhojani, who together bring more than three decades of national and international design experience to the table. A pair of workaholic entrepreneurs, they are both innovators and magicians alike and are driven to bring the power of design to millions of lives. Leveraging their expertise, they have built a vertically integrated business model: with their own designers, workforce, and 2 factories spread over 65,000 square feet in Bengaluru, where all the modular furniture units are manufactured. Globally renowned investors have put their faith in DesignCafe to help build a national brand for home interiors. Previously, DesignCafe had raised $59.2M in funding over 3 rounds from Fireside Ventures, WestBridge Capital and Sixth Sense Ventures.

Mission

DesignCafe was founded with a mission to democratize 'good interior design solutions' for middle-class homemakers in India. What do we mean by 'good Interior Design Solutions' = be it international design themes and innovative space design, world class materials and finishes manufactured with care to guarantee impeccable product quality, integrated project management; all aided by the advantages of technology and the connected world we live in today. A well-designed DesignCafe home makes space for everything that's part of your life and good design has the power to change the way you live, work and play.

Vision

We believe Indian homeowners deserve best-in-the-world, Home Interiors' Solutions', and WE at DesignCafe will be at the forefront to deliver it. DesignCafe is expanding its footprint across the country, to ensure this change is accessible to everyone, irrespective of their project's size, budget or location.

What people know them for

Indian originStartupVC-funded

From live job postings

How Design Cafe is hiring

Calculated from the roles Design Cafe has posted across job boards and its own careers site.

Roles posted, last 6 months

127about 21 a month
MayOct

Where they hire

Bengaluru34
Mumbai21
Pune11
Hyderabad10
Chennai9

Skills they ask for most

AutoCADSketchupInterior DesigningModular Kitchenmicrosoft officeFurnitureModularModular FurnitureResidentialResidential Projects
Typical experience
2–7 yrs

Employee ratings

What it's like to work at Design Cafe

Source: AmbitionBox · 189 reviews

Rated3.3of five

Salary & benefits3.2
Work-life balance3.2
Skill development3.1
Job security3.1
Company culture3.1
Work satisfaction3.1
Career growth2.8

Highly rated for

  • Work Culture
  • Work Life Balance
  • Senior Management
  • Salary
  • Office Politics

Perks

Benefits employees report

Ordered by how many employees mention each one.

  • Health insurance

    8 mentions

  • Job/Soft skill training

    5 mentions

  • Office cab/shuttle

    2 mentions

  • International/On-site exposure

    1 mention

  • Free meal

    1 mention

  • Professional degree assistance

    1 mention

  • Retirement benefits

  • Stock options

  • Annual health checkup

  • Joining bonus

  • Relocation bonus

  • Mental health wellbeing

  • Paternity leaves

  • Child care facility

  • Annual leaves

  • Life insurance

Funding & financials

Is Design Cafe a stable place to work?

Last round
Series B
Funding rounds
5

Backed by

WestBridge Capital, Sixth Sense Ventures, Shezan Bhojani, Mirabilis Investment Trust and 7 more

OperatingPrivate

Offices

Where Design Cafe works

7 locations
  • Bangalore / Bengaluru · Karnataka1 office
  • Bangalore Rural · Karnataka
  • Chennai · Tamil Nadu
  • Hyderabad / Secunderabad · Telangana
  • Mumbai · Maharashtra
  • Pune · Maharashtra
  • Thane · Maharashtra

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FAQ

Questions about working at Design Cafe

How do I apply for a job at Design Cafe?

Design Cafe has 127 open jobs listed on this page, in Bengaluru, Mumbai and Pune. Pick a role, open it to read the full job description, and apply in about 2 minutes.

Does Design Cafe hire freshers?

Not right now. None of Design Cafe's current openings are aimed at candidates with 0 to 1 years of experience.

Where are Design Cafe's offices?

Design Cafe is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It has offices in Bangalore / Bengaluru, Bangalore Rural, Chennai, Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Mumbai and Pune.

Is Design Cafe a good company to work for?

Design Cafe is rated 3.3 out of 5 from 189 employee reviews. Employees rate it highly for Work Culture, Work Life Balance and Senior Management.

When was DesignCafe founded?

DesignCafe was founded in 2015. The company has been operating for 11 years primarily in the Architecture & Interior Design sector.

Where is the DesignCafe headquarters located?

DesignCafe is headquartered in Bangalore,Karnataka and has an office in Bengaluru.

How many employees does DesignCafe have in India?

DesignCafe currently has approximately 600+ employees in India.

Does DesignCafe have good work-life balance?

DesignCafe has a work-life balance rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 46% employees rated DesignCafe 3 or below, while 54% employees rated it 4 or above for work-life balance. This rating suggests that while some employees recognize efforts towards work-life balance, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We encourage you to read DesignCafe work-life balance reviews for more details.

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