Senior Architect
Melhor Group · Panaji · onsite · Posted 45d ago
Not disclosed6–10 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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About this role
About The Role
This is not a drafting-only role. This is complete design ownership.
We are looking for a highly creative and execution-focused Architect who can take ownership of premium hospitality and real estate projects in Goa, from concept development to construction documentation and design coordination.
You will be responsible for transforming ideas into buildable, high-quality architectural solutions while ensuring design intent is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
If you cannot lead design development, coordinate consultants, manage client expectations, prepare accurate documentation, and drive projects from concept to execution — this role is not for you.
You Will Be Directly Responsible For
Architectural Design Concept Development
We Want Someone Who
This is not a drafting-only role. This is complete design ownership.
We are looking for a highly creative and execution-focused Architect who can take ownership of premium hospitality and real estate projects in Goa, from concept development to construction documentation and design coordination.
You will be responsible for transforming ideas into buildable, high-quality architectural solutions while ensuring design intent is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
If you cannot lead design development, coordinate consultants, manage client expectations, prepare accurate documentation, and drive projects from concept to execution — this role is not for you.
You Will Be Directly Responsible For
- Architectural design and planning
- Design conceptualization and presentation
- Space planning and design development
- GFC documentation
- Consultant and stakeholder coordination
- Design quality control
- Project design delivery
Architectural Design Concept Development
- Develop architectural concepts aligned with project objectives, client requirements, and company vision
- Lead exterior and interior design development for hospitality, residential, and mixed-use projects
- Prepare concept presentations, mood boards, material palettes, and design narratives
- Ensure designs are functional, aesthetically strong, and commercially viable
- Stay updated with contemporary design trends, materials, and industry best practices
- Convert concepts into detailed design solutions ready for execution
- Prepare and review architectural drawings, layouts, details, and construction documentation
- Develop comprehensive GFC (Good for Construction) drawing packages
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency across all project documentation
- Maintain design intent throughout all stages of project development
- Coordinate with structural engineers, MEP consultants, landscape consultants, and other stakeholders
- Resolve design and technical conflicts proactively before construction
- Ensure smooth integration between architectural, structural, and MEP requirements
- Work closely with project managers to align design timelines with project schedules
- Support site teams with design clarifications and technical guidance during execution
- Collaborate with clients to understand project goals, functional requirements, and design aspirations
- Present design concepts, layouts, and solutions confidently to clients and stakeholders
- Manage client feedback and incorporate revisions while maintaining design integrity
- Participate in review meetings and ensure timely closure of design-related issues
- Build strong professional relationships with consultants, contractors, and project teams
- Review and approve design concepts, drawings, and technical documentation
- Conduct design reviews to ensure quality, functionality, and compliance
- Maintain high standards of detailing, material selection, and space planning
- Ensure all deliverables meet company quality benchmarks
- Drive innovation while maintaining practicality and buildability
- Ensure designs comply with local building regulations, statutory approvals, and industry standards
- Integrate sustainable and environmentally responsible design practices wherever feasible
- Evaluate new materials, technologies, and construction methodologies
- Ensure compliance with safety, accessibility, and hospitality design standards
We Want Someone Who
- Has 6–10 years of architectural design experience
- Has worked on hospitality, luxury residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments
- Has independently handled projects from concept design through construction documentation
- Has strong experience in space planning, design development, and project coordination
- Can balance creativity with technical and practical execution requirements
- Can work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Is proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-driven
- Takes ownership instead of waiting for instructions
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD
- Strong expertise in architectural design, space planning, and design development
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong presentation and visualization capabilities
- Excellent understanding of construction documentation and GFC preparation
- Strong consultant coordination and stakeholder management skills
- Good knowledge of contemporary design trends, materials, and sustainable architecture
- Strong communication, reporting, and professional email drafting skills
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture (B.Arch / M.Arch) from a recognized institution
- Additional certifications in Project Management, LEED, PMP, BPI, EDAC, or related disciplines will be an advantage
- Registration with the Council of Architecture (COA) preferred
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Skills
AutoCADAdobe InDesignConstruction DocumentationDesign DevelopmentAdobe photoshopAdobe IllustratorSpace PlanningArchitectural DesignAdobe Creative SuiteContemporary design trendsGFC preparationsustainable architectureStakeholder ManagementConsultant Coordination