Job Description
General Manager – Design & Architecture
nReports to: Group Head – Projects & Infrastructure
nFunction: Projects & Infrastructure
nLocation - Delhi / Mumbai / Bangalore
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nAbout the Role
nWe are seeking an accomplished General Manager – Design & Architecture to lead the architectural design strategy and design governance for K–12 school campuses across multiple geographies. This is a senior, client-side leadership role responsible for establishing design standards, driving design excellence, and ensuring that recent-build, expansion, and redevelopment projects translate the Group’s educational vision into high-quality, future-ready, scalable, and operationally efficient campuses.
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nThe role will work closely with senior leadership, academic and operations teams, project teams, architects, consultants, and external partners, providing strategic design direction from early feasibility and master planning through design development, construction, and handover.
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nKey Responsibilities
nDesign Strategy & Leadership
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- Lead the overall architectural design strategy for the Group’s school development portfolio across geographies.n
- Provide design leadership across campus master planning, new-build developments, expansions, refurbishments, and brownfield projects.n
- Translate educational philosophy, curriculum requirements, student experience, and operational needs into effective architectural solutions.n
- Drive pedagogy-led, child-centric and future-ready learning environments aligned with international education standards.n
- Establish a consistent design language while allowing appropriate flexibility for local context, regulations, climate, and market requirements.n

nDesign Governance & Standards
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- Develop, implement, and continuously enhance Group-wide design guidelines, specifications, and campus planning standards.n
- Lead key design reviews and approvals across concept, schematic design, design development, tender

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