Senior Design Architect

Studio SB Mumbai; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural firm is seeking an experienced Senior Architect in Mumbai to lead high-profile projects. Responsibilities include overseeing design processes, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with building regulations. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and proficiency in major design software. This full-time position offers a chance to make impactful contributions in a creative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in architectural design and project leadership.
• Proven experience in leading multi-disciplinary project teams and managing client relationships.
• Strong understanding of local building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from concept to execution.
• Oversee the preparation of drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Supervise and mentor junior architects and interns.

Skills

Architectural design principles

Construction methods

Strong communication skills

Project leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced and visionary Senior Architect to lead and manage the design and execution of high‑profile architectural projects. The ideal candidate will bring a strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and leadership skills to guide junior team members and coordinate across disciplines. This role demands creativity, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of construction processes and building codes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from concept to execution, ensuring the delivery of high‑quality architectural solutions.
• Oversee the preparation of drawings, specifications, and construction documents using tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to develop and refine project goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Supervise and mentor junior architects and interns, providing guidance and ensuring adherence to project standards.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design intent, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Review and approve architectural documentation for accuracy, feasibility, and compliance.
• Integrate sustainable and innovative design solutions, incorporating green building practices and technologies.
• Represent the firm in client meetings, presentations, and project reviews.
• Stay informed of current industry trends, materials, and technologies, and contribute to continuous improvement of design and documentation standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
• 5+ years of experience in architectural design and project leadership.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry‑standard tools.
• Strong understanding of architectural design principles, construction methods, and materials.
• Proven experience in leading multi‑disciplinary project teams and managing client relationships.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and permitting processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• LEED accreditation or demonstrated experience with sustainable design practices.
• Experience with BIM workflows and parametric design tools (e.g., Rhino/Grasshopper).
• Portfolio of completed projects showcasing design excellence and technical depth.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Architecture and Planning