General Manager Landscape Design

About Urbanrise About Urbanrise

Urbanrise, a brand of the Alliance Group, is one of South Indias leading real estate developers, committed to delivering high-quality homes with exceptional value. Founded in 2017, Urbanrise is rapidly expanding with a vision to develop 50,000 affordable homes while driving innovation and customer-centric growth.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an accomplished Design Expert with a proven track record in residential real estate to drive the architecture and design delivery of our most ambitious projects. In this role, you will independently lead 4-5 residential projects from concept through submission drawings, stewarding them through a rigorous design process while ensuring exceptional outcomes that delight customers and stakeholders alike.

The Role

As General Manager of Design Delivery, you will be the driving force behind architectural excellence. You will own the complete design journey from strategic planning and concept evaluation to final submission-ready drawings. Your leadership will shape consultant teams, elevate design quality, and ensure that every proposal brought to management reflects deep expertise, rigorous evaluation, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Own 4-5 residential projects end-to-end, from design brief approval through submission drawings
• Drive accelerated yet structured design processes, closing key decisions and approvals on schedule
• Evaluate, refine, and optimize multiple masterplan and unit planning options generated by external consultants and AI-enabled design platforms
• Challenge design assumptions and identify opportunities to enhance inventory optimization, circulation, parking efficiency, and customer experience
• Lead and influence external architects and internal stakeholders toward achieving desired design outcomes
• Set clear expectations, deliverables, and timelines with consultants; hold them accountable for quality and responsiveness
• Review all drawings and deliverables pre-submission, identify inconsistencies and compliance gaps, and drive a first-time-right approach
• Leverage AI and emerging design technologies (TestFit, Autodesk Forma, etc.) to accelerate evaluation and improve decision-making
• Maintain regular engagement with the Principal Architects office to drive momentum and resolve blockers.

Who you are

Required Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Architecture
• Bachelors or Masters degree from a top-tier institution (IIT Karagpur, IIT Roorkee, SPA Delhi, NIT Calicut, NIT Trichy, CEPT Ahmedabad, or Sir JJ College of Architecture, Mumbai)
• 15–20 years of hands-on experience in residential real estate design and development

What Distinguishes You:

• Deep expertise in master planning, unit planning, elevations, and contemporary/futuristic design concepts
• Proven ability to critically evaluate, challenge, and improve design proposals—raising standards across teams
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to identify and recommend the most suitable design solutions
• Demonstrated capacity to lead and influence external stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery and quality adherence
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with AI-enabled design platforms (TestFit, Autodesk Forma) and emerging design technologies (preferred)

Why Join us

• Lead transformative residential projects that define landscapes
• Work with cutting-edge AI and design technologies at the forefront of the industry
• Collaborate with a world-class team of architects, consultants, and design innovators
• Make high-impact decisions with significant autonomy and visibility to senior leadership

• Drive career growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

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