Aniket Sirpotdar
Dsign Plus
Bengaluru
11+ years of work experience
Dec 20259 moPresent
Bangalore
Spearheaded the design strategy for expansion across offline retail, dark stores, and
processing centres, leading the design department to operational excellence and tangible
business growth through key executional enhancements.
The role involves -
# End to end Design Delivery
# Developing SOP & Standardization
# Stakeholder Management
# Team building & management
# Cross function collaboration
Key Achievements:
# Directed a design team to roll out end-to-end designs for 58 total locations (36 delivery
hubs and 22 offline retail stores) under an aggressive 7-months deadline without
compromising the quality.
# Collaborated directly with company founders to define and launch the core brand
identity through high-impact design strategies.
# Developing & nurturing the in-house design team for design delivery with
savings on the external consultancy fees with savings of approx. 2.5% of the CAPEX.
# Evaluated current business operations and quality gaps to design two strategic
pathways: a cost-effective retrofit solutions that reduced per-store OPEX and a fully
reimagined operational model in a short time span of 1month.
# Shortened the turnaround time by 12 days
# Translated brand core values into physical spaces by creating custom interior designs
and material palettes, culminating in a standardized Brand Playbook for offline
expansion.
# Led cross-functional design initiatives and stakeholder alignment, standardizing
documentation workflows that improved project delivery speed across internal teams
and external partners.
Sep 20223 ySep 2025
Bangalore
Directed national growth, market expansion & project delivery for CBRE Retail vertical
PAN-India, with focus on quality, standards, safety, and efficiency.
Deputy General Manager
September 2022 – March 2024
Snr. General Manager
April 2024 – December 2025
Key Achievements:
# Development of the vertical from scratch
# Created long-term growth plans using retail projects.
# Built client networks and used existing ties to lead 100+ pitches with few resources
# Managed and delivered 40+ projects as Account Manager and Project Lead
# Spearheaded & co-created retail specific contractual documents along with CBRE legal
# Protected company and client interests to ensure smooth project delivery and repeat business
# End-to-end project delivery (Design, Design Management, Project Management & PDS)
# Partnered with 13 Regional Offices & other service teams within the company to grow
the vertical and share business goals
Key Accounts:
# NIKE
# H&M
# Kotak Bank Ltd.
# Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.
# Burger Singh
# Jubilant Foodworks Pvt.Ltd.
# Narayana Health Integrated Clinics Pvt. Ltd.
# Theobroma # Pearl Academy
# Aviva India
# Beautiful Homes by Asian Paints
Feb 20211 y 6 moAug 2022
Mumbai
Key Achievements:
# Led design team of 6+ Members for the Retail Projects
# Delivered end-to-end design solutions for 30+ McDonald’s locations across India
within one year, adapting to 3 distinct brand design palettes. (Approx. 0.1 Mn Sq. Ft.)
# Delivered end-to-end design solutions for three Decathlon Sports India (DSI) Pvt. Ltd.
Of approx. 49,000 Sq. Ft. area
# Delivery of Asian Paints - Beautiful Homes (approx. 55,000 Sq. Ft.)
# Expert design review for the prestigious Tata Starbucks Reserve Café at Mumbai’s
monumental & iconic building.
# Reimagining the retail identity of iconic mattress brand 'Foam Home' through an
innovative, interactive store concept designed to engage next-generation and high-
profile clientele.
# Led concept development and delivery for the pilot store for Foxy Retail, driving its
expansion from an e-commerce beauty brand into physical brick-and-mortar retail.
# Stakeholder, Vendor and Client management. Development of new vendor pool.
Key Accounts:
# McDonalds (CPRL+HRPL)
# TATA Starbucks
# Decathlon Sports India Pvt. Ltd.
# Foxy Retail
# Beautiful Homes by Asian Paints
# Foam Home
Apr 20157 y 5 moSep 2022
Bangalore/ Mumbai, India
Key Achievements:
# Bosch Home Appliances (B/S/H India):
Led the end-to-end design and development of B/S/H India’s flagship pilot store,
subsequently executing multi-location brand adaptations across India using a
Turnkey Design & Build framework. Total portfolio of 25,000+ Sq. Ft.
# Siemens Home Appliances:
Managed Design & Build projects at multiple locations across Bangalore,
ensuring strict adherence to global brand guidelines.
# Titan Eye Plus:
Directed general contracting services for retail rollout and interior execution.
# Light Art Studio:
Designed and developed one of Bangalore’s largest luxury lighting experience
center spanning 6000 Sq.Ft. in Central Bangalore.
# Designed and developed modern workplace interiors for K.G. Denim;
conceptualized architectural and interior design for the iconic Lakeview Milkbar
vintage brand in Bangalore.
# Spearheaded the development of regional Anganwadi community centers across
South India as part of Parle Agro’s corporate social responsibility initiative.
# Designed and delivered bespoke luxury residences, including a 13,500 Sq. Ft.
official residence for the District Revenue Officer (DRO) in Guntur, AP, as well as
private villa interiors for Mr. Vakharia and Mr. Dhundshi.
Key Accounts:
# Bosch # K.G.Denim
# Siemens # Merlin Aeronautics
# Titan Eye Plus # RK Mission
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