Senior Design Manager /Architect in Bangalore

Atelier Astil; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Atelier Astil in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead a team of designers and oversee architectural and interior design projects.

You will balance creative vision with practical execution, coordinate with professionals, and ensure high design standards from concept to completion.

Join a dynamic studio environment on-site in Bengaluru, guiding projects from concept through construction with a focus on quality and coherence.

Qualifications

• 15-25 years of experience in architectural/interior design.
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Experience in commercial and residential projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of young, creative designers, channeling their energy into meaningful, high-quality outputs.
• Demonstrate a strong design sensibility with a deep understanding of spatial planning and functionality.
• Combine creativity with practical knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and execution.
• Oversee and refine details related to finishes, lighting, furniture, and overall design coherence.
• Ensure design intent is maintained from concept through execution.
• Bring structure, discipline, and clarity to the design process.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Design management

Creative vision

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Photoshop

Sketchup

Revit

Vray

Detailing drawings

BOQ

Job description

Atelier Astil is an Architecture and Interior Design Firm , with our passionate and talented team who create Fresh and Premium spaces for our unique commercial projects and retail spaces as well as Premium Villas We love design and make sure we take a holistic approach to each space so we can incorporate two main things - Function and Aesthetic . Our team is tight knit young and energized to incorporate the most ambitious designs .

About the job

We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager who brings maturity, leadership, and the ability to effectively handle and guide a team of energetic, young creative professionals.

The ideal candidate will seamlessly balance seasoned judgment with the dynamic energy of a young studio environment, fostering collaboration while maintaining high design standards.

Day-to-day tasks include designing, planning, coordinating with other professionals, and ensuring that all architectural work meets the highest standards of quality and functionality.

Key Attributes & Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of young, creative designers, channeling their energy into meaningful, high-quality outputs
• Demonstrate a strong design sensibility with a deep understanding of spatial planning and functionality
• Combine creativity with practical knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and execution
• Oversee and refine details related to finishes, lighting, furniture, and overall design coherence
• Ensure design intent is maintained from concept through execution
• Bring structure, discipline, and clarity to the design process

What We’re Looking For:

• A seasoned professional with substantial experience in architectural/interior design
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Ability to bridge creative vision with practical implementation
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to design excellence

Qualifications

• 15-25 years of experience in the architectural design
• Proficiency in Architectural Design and Construction Drawings
• Experience in Design Management and Architecture
• Excellent Communication skills to collaborate with team members and clients
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field
• Ability to work on-site in Bengaluru
• Experience in commercial and residential projects is a plus
• Proficient in AutoCAD , Photoshop , Sketchup, Revit,Vray, Detailing drawing, BOQ,