Senior Architect- Workplace Designer

Zyeta; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Open leave policy

Travel support

Wellness programs

Learning & upskilling

Career growth

Exposure to large-scale projects

Team outings & celebrations

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Zyeta is seeking a Senior Architect – Workplace Designer to lead concept development through design delivery and site execution for world‑class workplace environments in Bengaluru. You will partner with clients, architects, interior designers and project teams to deliver functional, innovative spaces that align with brand and business goals.

The ideal candidate brings 6–8 years of corporate workplace design experience, strong space planning, client presentation and design coordination skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline.
• 6–8 years of experience in workplace design and corporate interiors.
• Strong knowledge of space planning, client presentations and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement and design strategy across projects.
• Develop workplace concepts, space plans and design narratives.
• Coordinate with MEP, structural and other consultants for documentation.
• Review design details, finishes, furniture and specifications.
• Guide site coordination, inspections and design execution with project teams.
• Mentor junior designers and architects; manage deliverables and timelines.

Skills

Senior Architect

Workplace Design

Space Planning

Client Presentations

Design Coordination

Education

Architecture/Interior Design degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe InDesign

Illustrator

PowerPoint

Excel

BIM/Coordination Tools

Job description

Designing the Future of Workspaces. Delivering Excellence.

Zyeta 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.

At Zyeta, we are driven by quality, innovation, sustainability, and client success. 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.

About the Role:

Zyeta 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.

What We Are Looking For:

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.
• 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.

What We Are Looking For:

• 6–8 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.
• Excellent communication, presentation and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline.

Technical Knowledge:

• Workplace Design & Corporate Interior Design
• Concept Development & Design Development
• Materials, Finishes & FF&E
• Design-Build / Commercial Interior Fit-out
• Site Execution & Design Intent Monitoring
• Client Presentation & Design Storytelling
• Quality Control & Design Review
• Sustainability & Workplace Design Standards

Tools:

• AutoCAD
• Revit
• SketchUp
• Adobe InDesign / Illustrator
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Excel
• BIM / Design Coordination Tools

Employee Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
• Open leave policy and employee-friendly time-off practices
• 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

Why Join Zyeta?

Join Zyeta to be part of a high-performance, collaborative environment where you can work on impactful projects, collaborate with diverse teams, and build expertise across your area of specialisation. At Zyeta, we encourage ownership, continuous learning, innovation, and career growth while creating opportunities to make a meaningful impact.