PR And Communications Manager

Morphogenesis; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Morphogenesis is a renowned architecture and design firm established in 1996, with expertise across master planning, urban design, architecture, interior design and landscape design. The PR & Communications Manager will shape and execute the firm’s communications strategy to elevate visibility, reputation, and influence within the design industry.

The role blends strategic oversight with hands-on execution—managing media relations, awards submissions, publications, and compelling storytelling

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Architecture, or a related field.
• 6–8 years of experience in PR and communications, ideally within the architecture, design, or creative industries.
• Proven success in developing and executing PR strategies and securing media coverage across design and architecture publications.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and familiarity with PR tools and databases.
• A genuine passion for architecture, design culture, and the built environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement PR and communications strategy aligned to brand identity.
• Define messaging, tone, and visual language across channels.
• Identify opportunities for media exposure and thought leadership.
• Build relationships with editors, journalists, and media partners.
• Oversee press releases, media kits, and editorial content.
• Coordinate interviews and speaking engagements for firm leadership.
• Maintain media database and track coverage.
• Manage annual awards calendar and submissions.
• Develop project narratives and firm profiles for publications.
• Ensure all public-facing content aligns with brand standards.
• Coordinate with external PR agencies when required.
• Track and report media coverage and performance.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Storytelling

Project management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/PR

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Creative Suite

PR tools & databases

Job description

Job Description:

About Us :

Established in 1996, Morphogenesis is globally recognized for its diverse work, encompassing a range of specialized practice areas such as Master Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Design. Our belief in sustainability shapes all our work, forming the consistent theme in our designs.

Morphogenesis sees itself as an institution in perpetuity - a living, thriving ecosystem, a repository of data, information, knowledge, and wisdom. 'Learning' is the firm's strongest value, and each Morphogenesis member learns and contributes to learning in equal measure. The firm enables this by building out its program along the lines of an educational course and offers wide exposure, both in terms of projects and discourse. Furthermore, the conscious choice to operate in a mini studio format allows for cross-pollination of ideas and propagates high levels of design innovation.

The PR & Communications Manager is responsible for developing and implementing the firm's communications strategy to enhance its visibility, reputation, and influence within the architecture and design industry. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on execution - managing media relations, award submissions, publications, and storytelling initiatives that reflect the firm's design ethos and creative vision.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of architecture and design culture, a network of media relationships within the field, and the ability to translate complex design concepts into compelling narratives for both professional and public audiences.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Communications & Brand Positioning

• Develop and implement the firm's comprehensive PR and communications strategy in alignment with its brand identity and business objectives.
• Define and maintain key messaging, tone of voice, and visual language consistency across all communication channels.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to elevate the firm's profile through media exposure, industry recognition, and thought leadership initiatives.

Media Relations & Press Coordination

• Build and sustain strong relationships with editors, journalists, and media partners in architecture, design, and lifestyle sectors.
• Oversee the creation and distribution of press releases, media kits, and editorial content that accurately represent the firm's projects and philosophy.
• Coordinate interviews, feature stories, and speaking engagements for firm leadership.
• Maintain and expand the firm's media database and track coverage across print and digital platforms.

Awards, Publications & Industry Recognition

• Develop and manage the firm's annual awards calendar - identifying relevant opportunities, preparing high-quality submissions, and tracking outcomes.
• Research and maintain knowledge of emerging award programs and media platforms relevant to architecture and design.
• Oversee relationships with design publications to secure coverage, guest features, and collaboration opportunities.

Content Development & Storytelling

• Collaborate with design teams to craft accurate, engaging project narratives, case studies, and firm profiles for publication and presentations.
• Ensure all public-facing content (press materials, website updates, brochures, social posts) aligns with the firm's brand standards.
• Support the preparation of communication materials for events, exhibitions, and speaking engagements.

Internal Communication & Coordination

• Act as a liaison between design, marketing, and leadership teams to ensure consistency and accuracy of information shared externally.
• Manage information flow for new project announcements, press approvals, and award submissions.
• Coordinate with external PR agencies, photographers, and consultants when required.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Track and analyze media coverage, maintaining an organized press archive and performance reports.
• Provide insights on communications performance, visibility trends, and competitor positioning to inform future strategy.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Architecture, or a related field.
• 6-8 years of experience in PR and communications, ideally within the architecture, design, or creative industries.
• Proven success in developing and executing PR strategies and securing media coverage across design and architecture publications.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and familiarity with PR tools and databases.
• A genuine passion for architecture, design culture, and the built environment.

Personal Attributes

• Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail and executional follow-through.
• Confident communicator with a collaborative approach and ability to engage effectively with designers, partners, and media professionals.
• Creative, proactive, and resourceful in identifying new opportunities for exposure and engagement.
• Enthusiastic about storytelling that celebrates design excellence and innovation.

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