Designer- Architecture 

at CannonDesign (View all jobs)

Mumbai, India

CannonDesign has an exciting opportunity for a Design Architect based in our Mumbai office. Take a look at the description below. If you think your skills and experience, make you a good match for this position, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for creative, curious, empathetic people to join our Living-Centered Design movement.

ABOUT OUR FIRM

CannonDesign is an integrated design solutions firm focused on helping people continuously flourish. Whether designing for innovations in health, new scientific discoveries, equity in education or the next big idea in business, we use our Living-Centered Design approach to help organizations realize widespread change. Our ability to design transformational places, plans and strategies is why Fast Company named us a World Changing Company and one of the most innovative design firms in the world.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The ideal Design Architect should be highly knowledgeable in all architectural design concepts and he should be able to lead design team through multi phase project development cycle.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Key Responsibilities -

• Incorporate business and communication objectives in strategic design solutions.
• Generate conceptual design and provide full design support throughout project.
• Effectively present ideas to clients, communicate project status, and build client relationships.
• Generate all architectural design concepts for exterior building projects, including interpreting, organizing, and coordinating exterior design assignments.
• Use appropriate concepts and approaches in design of large or multiple projects.
• Participate in and facilitate client meetings, communicate project status, and build client relationships. Lead key meetings and presentations.
• Ensure all design deliverables meet internal and external project requirements, including time, budget, and scope.
• Develop, represent, and lead design viewpoints on projects.
• Act as liaison with project manager and project architects.
• Proactively identify, communicate, mitigate and resolve project-related issues.
• Work effectively with architects, engineers and consultants.
• Develop new or improved techniques or design.
• Provide subject matter expertise on specific components of exterior design.
• Assist Project Manager in reviewing project performance.
• Provide constructive feedback and mentoring to project team members and provide leadership to design team.
• Perform overtime work and travel, including field sites if appropriate.
• May perform other responsibilities as needed.

ABOUT YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor or Master of Architecture.
• Minimum 7 years of experience working on mid to large scale projects is required.
• Strong creative design portfolio and strong communication, teamwork, presentation, graphics, organizational skills as well as the ability to handle multiple projects required.
• Proficiency in Revit a must.
• Proficiency in SketchUp, Adobe software, Microsoft Office.

ABOUT WORKING HERE

• We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
• We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.
• We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you.

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