Senior Architect Workplace Designer
Location: Bangalore, India
About Client
Designing the Future of Workspaces. Delivering Excellence.
Client is a world-class, integrated workplace design-and-build firm that delivers human-centric, technology-enabled, and future-ready workspaces for leading organizations. Our multidisciplinary teams across design, architecture, engineering, project management, and strategy collaborate to deliver high-impact workplace solutions across diverse industries and geographies. We create workplaces that inspire people, enable businesses, and shape the future of work. Your success is our blueprint. Let's build the future of work together.
Role Overview
Client is looking for an experienced Senior Architect Workplace Designer to lead workplace design solutions from concept development through design delivery and site execution. The role will work closely with clients, architects, interior designers, consultants and project teams to create functional, innovative and execution-ready workplace environments.
The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in corporate workplace design, space planning, design development, client presentations and design coordination, with the ability to take ownership of projects from brief to handover.
Key Responsibilities
Client Engagement & Design Strategy
Understand client briefs, business requirements, workplace objectives and design expectations.
Develop strong client relationships and participate in design presentations and reviews. Conduct site visits and assessments to understand existing conditions and project constraints.
Concept & Workplace Design
Develop workplace concepts, space plans, design narratives, mood boards and material palettes. Create functional and innovative workplace environments aligned with client requirements and brand identity.
Optimise space utilisation considering workflow, ergonomics, employee experience and corporate culture.
Develop design solutions that balance aesthetics, functionality, cost and constructability.
Design Development & Documentation
Develop detailed design drawings, layouts, specifications and construction documentation. Coordinate architectural and interior design requirements with MEP, structural and other consultants.
Review design details, materials, finishes, furniture and specifications.
Ensure design documentation is accurate, coordinated and execution-ready.
Design & Site Coordination
Collaborate with project managers, contractors, consultants and site teams throughout project execution.
Conduct site inspections and ensure design intent is maintained during construction.
Identify design and execution challenges and drive timely resolution.
Review shop drawings, material samples and technical submissions where required.
Support snagging, quality reviews and final handover.
Team & Project Leadership
Lead and mentor junior designers and architects on assigned projects.
Manage design deliverables, timelines and priorities across multiple projects.
Drive design quality, consistency and continuous improvement.
Ensure projects are delivered within agreed scope, timelines and quality standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline.
5 8 years of experience in workplace design, commercial interiors, architecture or design & build.
Strong experience in corporate workplace / commercial interior projects.
Proven experience handling projects from concept through design development and execution.
Strong understanding of space planning, workplace design and interior architecture.
Experience in client presentations, design reviews and stakeholder management.
Strong knowledge of materials, finishes, furniture and design detailing.
Experience coordinating with MEP, structural, consultants, contractors and project teams.
Strong portfolio demonstrating completed workplace / commercial interior projects.
Excellent communication, presentation and problem-solving skills.
Technical Knowledge
Workplace Design & Corporate Interior Design
Space Planning & Workplace Strategy
Concept Development & Design Development
Interior Architecture & Architectural Coordination
Design Detailing & Construction Documentation
Materials, Finishes & FF&E
Design-Build / Commercial Interior Fit-out
MEP & Consultant Coordination
Site Execution & Design Intent Monitoring
Client Presentation & Design Storytelling
Quality Control & Design Review
Sustainability & Workplace Design Standards
Tools
Revit
SketchUp
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign / Illustrator
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
3D Visualization / Rendering Tools
BIM / Design Coordination Tools
Employee Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
Comprehensive health insurance coverage
Open leave policy and employee-friendly time-off practices
Cab / transportation support
Travel support and project-site meals, where applicable
Employee wellness programs
Learning, development and upskilling opportunities
Career growth and leadership opportunities
Exposure to large-scale commercial and workplace projects
Employee engagement activities, team outings and celebrations
Collaborative and inclusive work environment