Design Solutions - Manager

Job Description:

Onboarding of design & Execution partners

• Identifying metrics and quality checks for shortlisting Architects, Design consultants & contractors and helping in the shortlisting and empanelment process 

Project Design Management

• Review of designs prepared by the empanelled Architects for the clients
• Monitoring the progress of projects & ensuring adherence to timeline, quality & budget
• Provide critical decision-making wherever required for the successful implementation of projects

Architectural Design

• Conducting design brief meetings with the client & collecting the client’s design requirements. Educating the clients on the relevant building rules of their given city.
• Preparing floor plans and presenting the same to the clients in rendered form
• Preparing design mood boards for understanding client’s tastes and requirements
• Designing elevations and preparing 3d models in SketchUp / 3D Max and rendering the models using Vray, Lumion, etc.
• Preparing detailed working drawings, MEP drawings, etc.
• Preparing detailed area statements.
• Preparing drawings for Municipal approval.

Experience Store Rollout

• Managing to roll out  experience centers on an India basis
• Coordination with the consulting architects for planning, concept adaptation as per site conditions, identifying vendors, preparing budgets etc.
• Vendor management for ensuing timely rollout as per quality & budget parameters
• Facilitating decision-making to ensure smooth & speedy execution 

Required Qualifications & Background

• Bachelor of Architecture from Tier 1/ Tier 2 Institute.
• MBA or post-graduation degree/diploma in specialized management fields like project management, construction management, design management etc, from Tier 1 / Tier 2 is preferable but not compulsory.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in a reputed Architectural consultancy with experience in the end-to-end design of residential villa projects including but not limited to conceptual drawings, façade design, municipal drawings, working drawings, etc.
• Excellent proficiency in MS PowerPoint & MS Excel. Should be good at creating formula-based excel models.
• Should have flair for creativity & problem-solving. Should have good presentation skills.
• Should have excellent knowledge of CAD, Sketchup, 3D max, Photoshop, Vray/ Lumion, etc. Functioning knowledge of Building Information modeling is preferred but not mandatory.
• In-depth knowledge of building rules/bye-laws/development control regulations of at least one of the cities; Chennai, Coimbatore, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad.

Required Soft Skills

• Candidate should be self-driven with a go-getter attitude
• Should be a hustler with aptitude & passion for problem-solving.
• Should be comfortable working in a fluid and dynamic environment of a startup.
• The candidate shall be a multi-tasker & shall be prepared to don multiple hats at the same time.
• Should be a keen learner and should be confident in taking up new roles & tasks, even if the candidate does not have any prior domain experience or skill in an assigned task or role.
• Candidates should have an entrepreneurial spirit, fire in their belly, hunger for success, and desire to achieve & prove themselves.

Offered Benefits / Facilities :

•  5 days working 
• Medical benefits