Job Title: Principal Architect – Head of Design
Location: Hyderabad, India
Employment Type: Full time
About the Role
We are seeking an accomplished Principal Architect to lead our Architecture & Design team in Hyderabad. This is a leadership role responsible for managing the India design office, overseeing multidisciplinary project delivery, and ensuring design excellence across hospitality, F&B;, retail, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
The successful candidate will combine exceptional architectural expertise with strong leadership and project management skills to drive innovation, mentor design teams, and deliver world-class architectural solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Architecture & Design office in Hyderabad, ensuring efficient project delivery and operational excellence.
- Oversee the planning, design, coordination, and execution of hospitality, F&B;, retail, restaurant, commercial, and mixed-use projects.
- Review and approve concept designs, design development packages, technical drawings, and construction documentation.




- Manage and mentor Architects, Interior Designers, BIM Managers, BIM Architects, BIM Modelers, and other technical professionals.
- Coordinate with international project teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders throughout all project phases.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.
- Establish and maintain architectural design standards, BIM workflows, and best practices.
- Participate in design presentations, technical meetings, and client discussions.
- Provide technical guidance and resolve complex design and coordination challenges.
- Support project planning, resource allocation, and workload management.
- Ensure compliance with local building regulations, international codes, and industry standards.
- Promote innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement across the design team.

Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's deg

📌 Principal Architect – Head of Design (Hyderabad)
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