Lead Architect

The ideal candidate will be a visionary designer with a refined aesthetic sensibility and extensive experience in luxury architecture and interior design. With a deep appreciation for detail, materiality, and spatial harmony, this individual should excel at translating concepts into timeless, sophisticated environments. They will bring strong leadership, creative direction, and technical expertise to every project, driving design excellence from concept to completion while upholding the studio’s signature standard of elegance and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive the conceptualization and development of high-end interior and architectural projects
• Create design visions, mood boards, material palettes, and detailed presentation drawings
• Oversee BOQs, GFCs, and comprehensive design documentation to ensure accuracy and quality
• Coordinate with vendors, consultants, and contractors for sourcing, approvals, and execution
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress, uphold design intent, and resolve on-site challenges
• Mentor and guide the design team, fostering collaboration and efficient delivery
• Engage with clients to understand requirements, present design solutions, and maintain strong relationships
• Ensure projects achieve design excellence while adhering to timelines and budgets

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design
• 8-10 years of experience in luxury interior and architectural design
• Proven ability to lead projects from concept to completion with a focus on high-end residential and retail spaces
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• Strong design sensibility with a deep understanding of materials, detailing, and execution
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp, and relevant design software