Job DescriptionSENIOR ARCHITECT – STUDIO HEAD
NExperience: 9–12 Years | Full-Time | Mumbai
NArchitectonics | The Design Studio
NLocation: 321/ Unique Industrial Estate, Twin Tower Lane, Prabhadevi, Mumbai – 400025
NReporting To: Principal Architect
NDepartment: Architecture
NEmployment Type: Full-Time | Studio-Based
NExperience Required: 9–12 Years
NSoftware Requirement: Autodesk Revit – Mandatory
NAbout Architectonics
nArchitectonics | The Design Studio is a Mumbai-based architecture and design practice with over two decades of experience. We specialize in high-rise residential & commercial towers, luxury villas, hospitality, mixed-use developments and master planning.
NOur approach combines design excellence, commercial intelligence, technical rigour and BIM-led delivery to create architecture that is distinctive, efficient and buildable.
NOur Vision
nOur vision is to build a design-led, technologically progressive and future-ready architectural practice creating meaningful buildings and shaping skylines.
NWe aim to combine design,technology, commercial intelligence and technical excellence, while developing solid architectural leaders within the studio.
NPosition Overview
nWe are seeking a Senior Architect – Studio Head with 9–12 years of experience to work directly with the Principal Architect and lead the architectural studio.
NThe role combines design leadership, project delivery, Revit/BIM management, consultant coordination, client interaction and team mentorship.
NKey Responsibilities
nDesign & Project Leadership
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- Work closely withthe Principal Architect to translate the studio's design vision into well-resolved projects.
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- Lead projects from concept and design development through documentation and execution.
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- Review planning, massing, façades, materials and architectural detailing.
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- Ensure design quality, functionality, efficiency and constructability across projects.
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nStudio & Team Leadership
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- Lead Project Architects, Junior Architects and the BIM Team.
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- Allocate projects, responsibilities and deliverables based on priorities and team capabilities.
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- Conduct regular design,drawing and project reviews.
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- Mentor teams, encourageownership and maintain high standards of performance and accountability.
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nProject Management
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- Oversee multiple projects, schedules, deliverables and resources simultaneously.
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- Monitor project progress and proactively identify delays, risks and coordination issues.
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- Ensure timely delivery while maintaining architectural and documentation quality.
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nRevit, BIM & Technical Quality
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- Lead Revit-based project delivery and BIM workflows.
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- Review architectural models, drawings, details and construction documentation.
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- Establish and maintain BIM, documentation and QA/QC standards.
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- Ensure drawings are accurate, coordinated and buildable before issue.
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nConsultant Coordination
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- Lead coordinationwith Structural, MEP, Façade, Landscape, Fire, Liaison and other specialist consultants.
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- Identify and resolve multidisciplinary design and technical conflicts.
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- Ensure consultant inputs are correctly integrated into architectural documentation.
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nHigh-Rise & Regulatory Coordination
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- Review tower planning, cores, parking, podiums, basements, vertical circulation and service integration.
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- Apply working knowledgeof Mumbai DCPR, fire norms, building codes and approval requirements.
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- Balance design intent with planning efficiency, regulatory compliance and commercial objectives.
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nClient & Stakeholder Management
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- Participate in and lead meetings with clients, developers, PMCs, consultants and contractors.
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- Present design solutions clearly and translate client decisions into actionable directions for the team.
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- Maintain professional communication and timely follow-up across stakeholders.
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nConstruction & Site Coordination
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- Review shop drawings, materials and critical construction details.
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- Conduct key site visitsand resolve architectural and coordination issues during execution.
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- Ensure construction remains aligned with approved drawings and architectural intent.
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nStudio Development
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- Support the Principal Architect in developing SOPs, BIM standards, drawing standards and efficient studio workflows.
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- Encourage adoption of BIM, AI, computational and emerging design technologies.
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- Contribute to building a collaborative, accountable and design-driven studio culture.
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nMust-Have Qualifications
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- B.Arch from a recognized institution;
COA registration preferred.
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- 9–12 years of professional architectural experience.
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- Proven experience in high-rise residential and/or commercial projects.
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- Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit is mandatory, with sound BIM workflow knowledge.
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- Strong design, planning, detailing and construction documentation skills.
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- Experience coordinatingStructural, MEP, Façade, Fire, Landscape and Liaison consultants.
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- Working knowledge of Mumbai DCPR, building codes and fire regulations.
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- Ability to independently lead multiple projects from design development through execution.
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- Experience managing andmentoring Project Architects, Junior Architects and BIM teams.
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- Strong client communication, presentation and problem-solving skills.
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nPreferred Qualifications
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- M.Arch or relevant postgraduate qualification.
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- Advanced Revit/BIM coordination and model management experience.
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- Experience in luxury residential, commercial towers, mixed-use, hospitality, villas or master planning.
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- Exposure to Dynamo, Grasshopper, computational or parametric design.
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- Familiarity with D5 Render, Enscape and AI-assisted architectural workflows.
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- Experience developing BIM standards, SOPs and QA/QC systems.
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- Understanding of planning efficiency, FSI optimization and commercially intelligent design.
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- International/GCC project exposure would be an advantage.
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nLeadership Attributes
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- Design Leadership– Strong architectural judgment and ability to uphold design intent.
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- Ownership – Takes responsibility for projects, teams, deadlines and outcomes.
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- Decision-Making – Resolves design and technical issues confidently and efficiently.
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- Team Leadership – Guides, mentors and develops architects into independent project leaders.
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- Communication – Confident with clients, developers, consultants and contractors.
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- Accountability – Maintains high standards of quality, coordination and delivery.
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- Problem-Solving – Anticipates challenges and develops practical solutions.
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- Adaptability – Open to BIM, AI and emerging architectural technologies.
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- Collaboration – Works closely with the Principal Architect while effectively leading the studio team.
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nWhat Success in This Role Looks Like
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- Translate the Principal Architect's vision into well-designed, coordinated and executable projects.
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- Build strong, independent Project Architects and teams.
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- Improve design quality,BIM coordination, documentation and timely delivery.
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- Anticipate and resolve issues before they reach site.
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nWho Will Thrive atArchitectonics
NAn architect who is design-driven, technically strong and ready to lead. Someone who enjoys solving complex problems, mentoring teams, working with Revit/BIM and taking ownership from design through execution.
NWho This Role May Not Suit
NThis role may not suit someone seeking only a managerial designation or limited project responsibility. The Studio Head must remain hands-on with design, Revit, technical reviews, coordination and team leadership.
NWhy Join Architectonics?
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- Lead high-rise, commercial, luxury residential and mixed-use projects.
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- Work directly with the Principal Architect.
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- Shape and mentor a growing architectural team.
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- Influence design, BIM standards and studio systems.
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- Grow from project leadership into studio and practice leadership.
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nApplication
nIf you believe your experience combines design excellence, technical depth, Revit proficiency, leadership ability and the ambition to help build a strong architectural practice, we would like to hear from you.
NPlease send:
NCV / Résumé
nArchitectural Portfolio
NBrief summary of projectspersonally led
NCurrent CTC
nExpected CTC
NNotice Period / Earliest Joining Date
NPlease mention:
N"Application – Senior Architect / Studio Head"
Nin the email subject line.
NEmail:
[email protected]
NStudio Address
nArchitectonics | The Design Studio
N321, Unique Industrial Estate
NTwin Tower Lane, Prabhadevi
NMumbai – 400025
nPosition: Senior Architect – Studio Head
NExperience: 9–12 Years
NEmployment: Full-Time | Studio-Based
NLocation: Prabhadevi, Mumbai
NReporting To: Principal Architect
NRevit: Mandatory
NArchitectonics | The Design Studio
NCrafting Dreams. Shaping Skylines.
NWe are looking for an architect ready to move beyond simply managing projects and take the next step toward leading a studio, developing people and shaping architecture at scale.
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