- Develop creative and functional design solutions that meet client needs and comply with local regulations and codes.
- Prepare and present design proposals, including 3D renderings, mood boards, and material samples.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their vision, requirements, and budget constraints.
- Conduct site visits and client meetings to discuss design options and progress.
- Provide expert advice on space planning, material selection, and interior finishes.
- Produce detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Ensure all designs and documentation are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.
- Coordinate with structural engineers to integrate their input into the design with subcontractors.
- Oversee and manage the design phase of fit-out projects, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
- Work closely with project managers and construction teams to ensure design intent is realized on-site.
- Address and resolve any design-related issues that arise during construction.
- Complete the tasks with assigned deadlines.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure construction quality and adherence to design specifications.
- Review and approve shop drawings, material samples, and mock-ups.
- Work collaboratively with other architects, designers, and support staff to foster a creative and productive work environment and attend meetings when required.
- Participate in design reviews, workshops, and continuous professional development activities.
- Keep abreast of emerging design trends, technologies, and materials to incorporate innovative solutions into projects.
- Ensure thorough understanding of building codes, zoning laws, and other regulatory requirements specific to the project location.
- Assist in the acquisition of necessary permits and ensure designs comply with local regulations and codes.
- Identify potential design-related risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Address any design or project-related issues proactively to avoid delays and cost overruns.
- Implement digital solutions for project documentation, communication, and collaboration.
Desired Candidate Profile
- BSc. degree in Architecture or related field.
- Proven minimum 3 working experience as an Architect
- Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards in UAE
- Excellent drawing skills and familiarity with design software (3ds Max, Revit, SketchUp or similar)
- Strong imagination and the ability to think and create in three dimensions
- Visual awareness and an eye for detail
- Communication and project management skills
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