Our client is a leading international workplace design consultancy, recognised for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions for global corporations across Asia-Pacific. With a strong track record in creating transformative workplaces and an ambitious strategy for growth, they are now seeking a commercially astute and design-focused Director, Head of Architecture Business Unit to lead their operations in India, focusing on commercial building and corporate campus design.

This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for driving the performance and growth of the architecture business unit. You will set the strategic direction, oversee design delivery, and ensure operational excellence across a diverse portfolio of high-profile workplace and architectural projects. Working closely with regional leadership, you will lead business development initiatives, strengthen client relationships, and position the firm as a trusted partner of choice in India’s highly competitive design landscape.

Central to the role will be building and nurturing a high-performance culture. You will attract, develop, and mentor top talent, fostering an environment of creativity, collaboration, and accountability. With P&L responsibility, you will balance strong commercial outcomes with uncompromising design quality, ensuring the business maintains its reputation for design innovation and client impact.

The successful candidate will be an accomplished leader with significant experience in architecture and commercial building design, ideally within multinational or large-scale environments. You will bring a proven track record of delivering landmark projects, managing business units or studios, and driving both creative excellence and commercial success. Strong stakeholder management, client engagement, and communication skills are essential, together with the ability to inspire and lead multi-disciplinary teams.

This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic and visionary leader to take on a national-level role within a fast-scaling international workplace design practice. You will be at the forefront of shaping strategy, unlocking opportunities, and driving meaningful growth for one of the industry’s most respected global firms in India.

To explore further, reach out to Stevan Kottritsch at Invenio Global

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