Architect

Role & responsibilities

Design & Planning

• Assist in conceptual planning and design development of shopping malls and retail projects
• Prepare and review layouts, zoning plans, circulation planning, faade concepts, and retail planning drawings
• Coordinate design integration between architecture, interiors, structure, MEP, and signage consultants
• Ensure compliance with local building byelaws, NBC norms, fire regulations, and mall operational requirements

Project Coordination

• Coordinate with architects, consultants, vendors, and project teams for timely delivery of drawings and approvals
• Participate in design review meetings and site coordination meetings
• Monitor project timelines and assist in resolving design and execution challenges

Site & Execution Support

• Conduct site visits and monitor project progress as per approved drawings
• Review material finishes, faade detailing, and execution quality
• Assist in resolving on-site coordination issues between civil, interiors, MEP etc
• Ensure design intent is maintained during execution

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare presentations, working drawings, coordination drawings, and design reports
• Maintain project documentation and drawing records
• Assist senior management in project reviews and client presentations

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelors Degree in Architecture (B.Arch.)
• Registration with COA preferred
• Additional exposure to retail planning / project management will be an advantage
• Min 5-10 years of professional experience in architecture and project coordination
• Prior experience in shopping malls, retail developments or mixed-use projects would be add advantage
• Experience working with developer teams, architectural firms preferred
• Exposure to large-format retail brands and mall tenant coordination will be an added advantage