Associate Director, Landscape Design – Masterplans

Skilled Careers; Dubai; On-site; AED 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Careers invites applications for an experienced Associate Director - Landscape Design with a proven track record in delivering high-profile landscape projects. The role requires leadership, strong conceptual design skills, and the ability to steer teams from concept through design development in a dynamic, international setting.

Based in the UAE, you will lead masterplanning, luxury hospitality and mixed-use developments while collaborating with architecture, urban design and

Qualifications

• Degree or Master’s qualification in Landscape Architecture or Landscape Design.
• Proven experience leading landscape design projects in an international consultancy.
• Strong conceptual design skills with attention to detail and creativity.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills to sell design ideas to clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee landscape design projects across a varied portfolio of high-profile developments.
• Drive the creative direction and development of landscape concepts, ensuring design excellence at every stage.
• Produce and present compelling design concepts, visualisations and presentations to clients and stakeholders.
• Lead, mentor and develop landscape design teams, encouraging creativity and technical excellence.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including architecture, urban design and masterplanning.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development, bids and new project opportunities.

Skills

Conceptual design

Presentation skills

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Education

Master's degree in Landscape Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture

Job description

Skilled Careers invites applications for an experienced Associate Director - Landscape Design with a proven track record in delivering high-profile landscape projects. The role requires leadership, strong conceptual design skills, and the ability to steer teams from concept through design development in a dynamic, international setting.

Based in the UAE, you will lead masterplanning, luxury hospitality and mixed-use developments while collaborating with architecture, urban design and