Architect - Retail / F&B Design

Experience:
3-5 Years
About the Role
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Architect with experience in Retail, Hospitality, or F&B design to join our Design team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing new stores, renovations, remodels, and retrofit projects while ensuring brand standards, functionality, customer experience, and project timelines are met.
Key Responsibilities
Develop architectural designs and layouts for new stores and renovation projects.
Create innovative, functional, and visually appealing design solutions aligned with brand requirements.
Conduct site surveys and prepare measured drawings.
Plan spaces with a strong focus on customer flow and guest experience.
Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, vendors, and stakeholders throughout the design process.
Produce accurate design drawings and documentation using industry-standard software.
Ensure designs comply with building codes, local regulations, MEP requirements, and brand guidelines.
Support construction teams with design clarifications, modifications, and material approvals.
Identify value-engineering opportunities to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
Track project progress and ensure timely delivery within budget.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (B.Arch).
3-5 years of post-graduate experience as an Architect.
Mandatory experience in Retail, Hospitality, or F&B design projects.
Strong knowledge of:
Space planning and customer flow analysis
Building codes and life-safety regulations
Retail/F&B design requirements
Materials, finishes, and construction methods
Experience in handling multiple projects simultaneously.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in one or more of the following:
AutoCAD
Revit
SketchUp
Rhino
3Ds Max
What We're Looking For
Strong design and presentation skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Strong organizational and project management skills
Team player with a collaborative approach
Ideal Candidate: Someone who has hands-on experience designing retail stores, restaurants, cafés, or hospitality spaces and can manage projects from concept design through construction support

Work arrangement
No