Job Description
Company Description
RSP is a global architecture and design practice with over 65 years of experience, known for delivering innovative, humanity-cantered solutions across a wide range of sectors and geographies. Founded in 1956 in Singapore, RSP is one of the oldest and most established architectural firms in Asia, with a proud legacy of design excellence and social responsibility.
Today, RSP operates from 12 design hubs worldwide, including studios in Singapore, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Ho Chi Minh City, among others. With a diverse team of over 1,000 professionals, we bring multidisciplinary expertise to projects that span commercial, residential, hospitality, education, healthcare, civic, cultural, and urban planning sectors.
RSP is recognized globally for its ability to translate stories into meaningful, responsive spaces that enhance lives and communities. Our work has earned us more than 600 international awards and accolades, reflecting our commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Our vision is to create a world where design meets humanity, and every space we shape embodies that purpose.
RSP Dubai - RSP Dubai is the regional hub for our Middle East operations and plays a leading role in shaping the built environment across the region. With a strong portfolio spanning commercial, residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale urban planning projects, the Dubai studio integrates global design thinking with regional insight to deliver contextually relevant and future-ready solutions. We operate as a collaborative, multidisciplinary studio where innovation, design excellence, and sustainability are central to our practice.
RSP Studio Kochi - As part of our continued growth, we are proud to announce the launch of RSP Dubai’s Global Design Studio in Kochi, India. This new studio will work in full integration with the Dubai team, providing design and technical support across key projects in the region. The Studio Kochi offers a unique opportunity for talented professionals to work on impactful, international projects while being deeply connected to RSP’s global design culture. It reflects our commitment to building agile, distributed teams that uphold the highest standards of creativity, collaboration, and purpose-driven design.
At RSP Studio Kochi, we take pride in nurturing a culture that mirrors our ethos of design meets humanity. Our workplace is built on collaboration, openness, and mutual respect - where every idea is valued, and every individual contributes to our shared success. We encourage curiosity and continuous learning, empowering our team to explore innovative solutions while maintaining a strong sense of purpose and empathy. The Studio fosters an inclusive, creative, and supportive environment that celebrates diversity and teamwork, ensuring that every member feels inspired to grow - both professionally and personally as we shape spaces that make a difference.
Roles & Responsibilities
As Technical Lead – Interior Design, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating all aspects of interior design projects. This position requires a blend of creative vision, organizational skills, and leadership abilities to ensure the successful execution of design projects from conception to completion. You will collaborate with clients, designers, architects, and vendors to deliver exceptional interior spaces that meet client requirements and exceed expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or obstacles, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
- Create detailed design documentation, including floor plans, elevations, renderings, and specifications, to communicate design intent to clients.
- Demonstrate deep technical knowledge and expertise in interior design, building systems, materials, and construction methods.
- Provide guidance and support to project teams on technical matters to ensure seamless collaboration and coordination.
- Review and evaluate design drawings to identify technical risks, feasibility issues, and optimization opportunities.
- Implement and maintain rigorous quality assurance processes to ensure design and documentation accuracy, compliance with building codes and regulations, and adherence to project specifications.
- Lead and manage a team of project coordinator and foster a positive and inclusive team environment by providing guidance, mentorship, and technical support.
- Delegate tasks effectively, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of project deliverables.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks and challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
- Proactively anticipate and address potential issues, making informed decisions to ensure project success.
- Review and evaluate consultant deliverables for technical accuracy and compliance.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to interior design, sustainability, and building codes, integrating this knowledge into design projects where applicable.
Experience & Qualification
The minimum qualifications for this role are:
- A bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design
- 15 years of total experience
- Minimum 4 years experience in similar role
- Extensive experience in project management within the architecture and design industry, managing large-scale projects.
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in design software such as Auto CAD, Sketch Up, Revit, or other similar tools is essential.
- Ability to create innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing designs that meet client needs.
- Excellent understanding with architectural drafting and documentation standards.
- Strong knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and regulations related to interior design and construction.
The Individual
- Capability to analyze complex problems, identify innovative solutions, and address challenges that may arise during the design and construction process.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in design and documentation.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
- Strong inter personal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organisation.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Strong teamwork.
RSP is a global architecture and design practice with over 65 years of experience, known for delivering innovative, humanity-cantered solutions across a wide range of sectors and geographies. Founded in 1956 in Singapore, RSP is one of the oldest and most established architectural firms in Asia, with a proud legacy of design excellence and social responsibility.
Today, RSP operates from 12 design hubs worldwide, including studios in Singapore, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Ho Chi Minh City, among others. With a diverse team of over 1,000 professionals, we bring multidisciplinary expertise to projects that span commercial, residential, hospitality, education, healthcare, civic, cultural, and urban planning sectors.
RSP is recognized globally for its ability to translate stories into meaningful, responsive spaces that enhance lives and communities. Our work has earned us more than 600 international awards and accolades, reflecting our commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Our vision is to create a world where design meets humanity, and every space we shape embodies that purpose.
RSP Dubai - RSP Dubai is the regional hub for our Middle East operations and plays a leading role in shaping the built environment across the region. With a strong portfolio spanning commercial, residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale urban planning projects, the Dubai studio integrates global design thinking with regional insight to deliver contextually relevant and future-ready solutions. We operate as a collaborative, multidisciplinary studio where innovation, design excellence, and sustainability are central to our practice.
RSP Studio Kochi - As part of our continued growth, we are proud to announce the launch of RSP Dubai’s Global Design Studio in Kochi, India. This new studio will work in full integration with the Dubai team, providing design and technical support across key projects in the region. The Studio Kochi offers a unique opportunity for talented professionals to work on impactful, international projects while being deeply connected to RSP’s global design culture. It reflects our commitment to building agile, distributed teams that uphold the highest standards of creativity, collaboration, and purpose-driven design.
At RSP Studio Kochi, we take pride in nurturing a culture that mirrors our ethos of design meets humanity. Our workplace is built on collaboration, openness, and mutual respect - where every idea is valued, and every individual contributes to our shared success. We encourage curiosity and continuous learning, empowering our team to explore innovative solutions while maintaining a strong sense of purpose and empathy. The Studio fosters an inclusive, creative, and supportive environment that celebrates diversity and teamwork, ensuring that every member feels inspired to grow - both professionally and personally as we shape spaces that make a difference.
Roles & Responsibilities
As Technical Lead – Interior Design, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating all aspects of interior design projects. This position requires a blend of creative vision, organizational skills, and leadership abilities to ensure the successful execution of design projects from conception to completion. You will collaborate with clients, designers, architects, and vendors to deliver exceptional interior spaces that meet client requirements and exceed expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or obstacles, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
- Create detailed design documentation, including floor plans, elevations, renderings, and specifications, to communicate design intent to clients.
- Demonstrate deep technical knowledge and expertise in interior design, building systems, materials, and construction methods.
- Provide guidance and support to project teams on technical matters to ensure seamless collaboration and coordination.
- Review and evaluate design drawings to identify technical risks, feasibility issues, and optimization opportunities.
- Implement and maintain rigorous quality assurance processes to ensure design and documentation accuracy, compliance with building codes and regulations, and adherence to project specifications.
- Lead and manage a team of project coordinator and foster a positive and inclusive team environment by providing guidance, mentorship, and technical support.
- Delegate tasks effectively, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of project deliverables.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks and challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
- Proactively anticipate and address potential issues, making informed decisions to ensure project success.
- Review and evaluate consultant deliverables for technical accuracy and compliance.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to interior design, sustainability, and building codes, integrating this knowledge into design projects where applicable.
Experience & Qualification
The minimum qualifications for this role are:
- A bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design
- 15 years of total experience
- Minimum 4 years experience in similar role
- Extensive experience in project management within the architecture and design industry, managing large-scale projects.
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in design software such as Auto CAD, Sketch Up, Revit, or other similar tools is essential.
- Ability to create innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing designs that meet client needs.
- Excellent understanding with architectural drafting and documentation standards.
- Strong knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and regulations related to interior design and construction.
The Individual
- Capability to analyze complex problems, identify innovative solutions, and address challenges that may arise during the design and construction process.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in design and documentation.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
- Strong inter personal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organisation.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Strong teamwork.
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