Job description

The Architect – Retail Design and Architectural Drawings role is responsible for delivering complete architectural design solutions to support the successful completion of projects within defined business requirements and timelines. The position involves end-to-end responsibility for design development, preparation of architectural drawings, and coordination with both internal and external stakeholders. The role requires thorough site analysis to understand and develop area allocations aligned with business requirements and departmental needs. The architect is responsible for conceptual development, including the creation of conceptual 3D models, mock-ups, and visual representations of critical areas and new developments within proposed retail or showroom spaces. All plans must include pictorial representations, sketches, and visual clarity while adhering strictly to defined design standards. The role includes developing comprehensive architectural construction and design documentation for showrooms, covering floor plans, flooring, partitions, ceilings, electrical and lighting layouts, exterior and interior elevations, sections, details, A/C diffuser allocations, lighting coordination, graphic imaging, 3D presentations, material selections, and finishes using CAD-based tools. Cost efficiency, quality, durability, and adherence to timelines are core considerations throughout the design process. The architect coordinates design and execution matters with internal stakeholders such as project managers, quantity surveyors, and site coordinators, as well as external stakeholders including suppliers and consultants. The role also involves preparing reports and flow charts, submitting drawings and documentation to stakeholders and mall management, and ensuring all deliverables meet required deadlines and standards.