Director, Design

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟲𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟵𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟲𝟬-𝟵𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔) Experience: 10+ yrs Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Job Type: Full-time We are looking for an experienced Director of Design – Architecture to lead and scale architectural design capabilities, technical documentation, and multidisciplinary design delivery within a global construction and design environment. The ideal candidate will combine deep architectural expertise with strong operational leadership and experience managing large-scale design teams. This role focuses on building a technically proficient architecture and engineering organisation capable of delivering high-quality design development, construction documentation, coordinated drawings, specifications, and constructability-driven solutions aligned with US construction standards. The successful candidate will play a strategic role in transforming architectural production into a comprehensive design capability, establishing technical excellence, standardised workflows, and scalable delivery practices across global teams. Requirements Key Responsibilities Lead architectural design, technical documentation, detailing, and constructability practices across the India-based design organisation. Establish and govern US-aligned architectural documentation standards , drawing-set structures, detailing protocols, specifications, and QA/QC processes. Oversee architectural drawing packages across design development and construction documentation phases. Ensure architectural deliverables accurately reflect design intent, constructability requirements, building systems, and interdisciplinary coordination. Direct daily architectural production and ensure deliverables meet project schedules, quality expectations, and budget requirements. Standardise design workflows to improve coordination with US-based design teams, increase predictability, and reduce rework. Implement structured quality-control checkpoints and performance metrics covering accuracy, timeliness, productivity, and first-pass quality. Use ERP and project-performance systems to monitor team output, resource utilisation, operational efficiency, and profitability. Evaluate and implement digital design tools, documentation automation, and AI-assisted design workflows . Collaborate with Design Technology, Digital Delivery, and AI teams to improve model-based documentation and integrated design processes. Ensure alignment with Revit standards, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and related digital design platforms . Recruit, mentor, and develop architectural and engineering professionals while building strong technical leadership within the organisation. Establish training frameworks, competency benchmarks, career progression models, and technical development programmes. Build and scale a high-performing architecture and engineering…