Head of Kitchen Design - Commercial Kitchen Projects- Team Handling -8 Years -Mumbai/Bangalore

We are seeking a senior Kitchen Design professional to lead the Kitchen Design Projects function for a rapidly growing project-led business. This role combines technical design leadership, design governance, regulatory compliance, client management and commercial ownership. You will lead a team of designers and oversee commercial kitchen projects from concept design through food trials and final handover.

Location- Mumbai / Bangalore

Your Future Employer- A project-driven organisation delivering commercial kitchen design and execution solutions, working closely with clients, chefs, architects, PMCs, MEP/fire consultants and vendors.

Responsibilities

- Lead and mentor the Kitchen Design team, establishing strong design governance, peer reviews and QA/QC standards.
- Review and approve kitchen layouts, BOQs and technical submissions, ensuring first-time-right design delivery.
- Act as the senior client-facing kitchen operations expert, managing design reviews, presentations, scope changes and operational requirements.
- Drive compliance with FSSAI, Fire, HVAC/exhaust, fresh-air, gas safety and NBC requirements.
- Oversee projects from concept design execution coordination food trials handover.
- Own design-scope commercials including billing milestones, variations and scope control.

Requirements

- 8-15 years of experience in Commercial Kitchen Design & Execution.




- Strong experience in FSSAI, Fire Department approvals and HVAC/exhaust regulations.
- Proven experience leading kitchen design teams and governing design quality.
- Robust proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent client management, negotiation, decision-making and stakeholder coordination skills.
- Experience working with clients, chefs, architects, PMCs, MEP/fire consultants and vendors.

What's in it for you?

- Lead the complete Kitchen Design function with final technical approval authority.
- Work on complex commercial kitchen projects with senior stakeholders.
- Opportunity to shape design standards, governance and execution quality across projects.
- Take ownership of both technical and commercial outcomes.

Reach Us- Interested professionals can share their updated CV with us to explore this [email protected] Disclaimer-Crescendo Global is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate candidates based on skills, experience and role suitability.

Note- Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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