What you’re describing is likely best done in a simple WordPress plugin.
You’re user roles are already stored in WordPress, so a plugin to do this is likely only a few lines long.
Also an existing plugin like File Away may accomplish what your attempting. This plugin surfaced when I did a plugin search for the terms…
download directory based on wordpress user role
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