AGM - Landscape Architect

Architect – Landscape Design

The Architect (Landscape Design) is responsible for leading the landscape design function, managing design teams, coordinating with execution and business development teams, and ensuring delivery of high-quality, sustainable, and cost-effective landscape solutions. The role combines creative leadership, technical expertise, client engagement, and operational management.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Creative Leadership
Lead concept development, master planning, and detailed landscape design for residential, commercial, hospitality, and institutional projects.
Ensure innovative, functional, and sustainable design solutions aligned with client requirements and brand standards.
Review and approve design drawings, specifications, BOQs, and presentations.
Stay updated with global landscape trends, materials, and sustainable practices.

Project & Team Management
Manage and mentor landscape architects, designers, and junior team members.
Allocate projects, set timelines, and monitor deliverables to ensure adherence to quality, cost, and schedule.
Coordinate closely with execution, irrigation, horticulture, and procurement teams for seamless project handover.
Conduct periodic design reviews and performance evaluations.

Client & Stakeholder Coordination
Act as the primary design point of contact for key clients, consultants, and architects.
Participate in client meetings, design presentations, and negotiations.
Address client feedback and ensure timely design revisions and approvals.

Business Support & Strategy
Support business development teams with design inputs, proposals, and tenders.
Assist in budgeting, cost optimization, and value engineering at the design stage.
Contribute to departmental strategy, process improvements, and design standards.

Compliance & Quality Control
Ensure compliance with local regulations, environmental norms, and project specifications.
Implement quality control processes and documentation standards.
Promote sustainable landscape practices including water management, native planting, and eco-friendly materials.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecure or Landscape
15-20 years of experience in landscape design, with at least 4–6 years in a leadership or managerial role.
Strong portfolio demonstrating large-scale and complex landscape projects.

Skills & Competencies

Expertise in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion / Enscape, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office.
Strong design sensibility, technical knowledge, and detailing skills.
Excellent leadership, communication, and client management abilities.
Sound understanding of plants, irrigation systems, hardscape materials, and construction practices.
Strategic thinking with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Work Location - Jakkur , Bangalore .