Job Description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.



Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

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Design Manager - ArchitectureLocation: Bangalore

Experience:

10-12 Years

Education:

B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture)

Industry:

Residential Buildings

Positions Available:

1

Position OverviewDesign Manager - Architecture to lead architectural design for high-end residential building projects in Bangalore. Must have architect firm experience in design and coordination for high-value residential developments with complete project lifecycle exposure.

Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesDesign Leadership & Management

Lead architectural design teams for high-end residential projects



Develop design concepts and ensure alignment with client requirements



Review and approve architectural drawings, plans, and specifications



Oversee design development from schematic design through construction documentation



Ensure design quality standards and aesthetic excellence throughout project phases



Project Coordination & Execution

Coordinate with project managers, structural engineers, MEP consultants, and interior designers



Manage design schedules and ensure timely delivery of architectural deliverables



Conduct regular design reviews with internal teams and external stakeholders



Prepare comprehensive tender documents and detailed construction drawings



Provide technical guidance and support during construction administration phase



Monitor project progress and resolve design-related issues during construction



Regulatory Compliance & Approvals

Ensure all designs comply with local building codes, zoning regulations, and statutory requirements



Coordinate with local authorities for building approvals and clearances



Implement BIS codes, NBC guidelines, and other relevant Indian standards



Stay updated with latest building regulations and industry best practices



Manage RERA compliance requirements for residential projects



Client & Stakeholder Management

Participate in client presentations and design consultations



Build and maintain strong relationships with high-end residential clients



Coordinate with sales and marketing teams for project presentations



Conduct design charrettes and stakeholder workshops



Handle client feedback and incorporate design modifications as required



Team Development & Leadership

Mentor and guide junior architects and design team members



Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback



Ensure team productivity and maintain design standards



Foster collaborative work environment and knowledge sharing



Required Qualifications & ExperienceEducation & Professional Background

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) from recognized institution



10-12 years of progressive experience in residential architecture



Must have worked with established architect firms in design/coordination roles



Proven track record in high-end/high-value residential projects



Complete project lifecycle experience from concept to project completion



Technical Competencies

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other relevant design software



Strong knowledge of residential building systems, materials, and construction methodologies



Understanding of sustainable design principles and green building practices



Experience with BIM processes and collaborative design workflows



Knowledge of luxury residential design standards and finishes



Core Competencies

Strong leadership and team management capabilities



Excellent communication and presentation skills



Ability to manage multiple high-value projects simultaneously



Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities



Knowledge of local building codes and approval processes



Client relationship management skills for luxury residential segment



Industry Experience Requirements

Experience in villa developments, luxury apartments, or premium residential complexes



Understanding of high-end residential market requirements and client expectations



Experience with luxury finishes, premium materials, and high-end specifications



Knowledge of residential project marketing and sales support requirements



Preferred QualificationsPost-graduate degree in Architecture or related field



Professional registration with Council of Architecture (COA)



Experience with international residential design standards



Knowledge of smart home technologies and automation systems



Project management certification or experience



Experience with LEED/GRIHA certified residential projects



This role offers the opportunity to lead prestigious residential projects while working with discerning clients in Bangalore's luxury residential market.

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements below. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!



Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:



JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.



About JLL -



We're JLL--a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.



Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.



Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.