Associate Interior Designer

Blake Anderson Recruitment

Dubai

On-site

AED 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Leading Design Studio in Dubai seeks a visionary Associate-level Interior Designer to drive the interior design strategy for flagship hospitality and high-end residential projects. You will act as the design authority, shaping creative direction, ensuring quality standards, and delivering excellence across all design stages.

The role demands a hands-on leader with a strong portfolio in luxury interiors and a minimum of 15 years’ experience, ready to operate at senior levels within a renowned

Qualifications

Minimum 15 years of professional interior design experience.
Experience leading luxury hospitality and high-end residential projects.
Proven ability to manage external design consultancies and maintain brand standards.

Responsibilities

Creative Leadership: Set aesthetic and functional design direction for large-scale luxury projects.
Consultant Management: Appoint and manage design consultancies to ensure alignment with budget and timeline.
Design Oversight: Review and approve all design stages from concept to construction documentation.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with development, procurement, and construction teams to preserve design intent.
Quality Assurance: Uphold luxury standards in materials, detailing, and execution.

Skills

Creative Leadership

Design Oversight

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Management

Education

Degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Job description

We are seeking a visionary and seasoned Associate-level Interior Designer to join our thriving team in Dubai. This is a prestigious opportunity to transition from a consultancy environment into a high-impact, client-side role with one of the region's most prominent International Design studio

In this role, you will lead the interior design strategy for our flagship projects. You will act as the design authority, overseeing the creative vision, quality standards, and delivery excellence of our hospitality and high end residential portfolio. We are looking for a creative leader who maintains a "hands-on" design sensibility and is eager to shape the future of Dubai's luxury landscape.

Key Responsibilities

Creative Leadership: Set the aesthetic and functional design direction for large-scale luxury hospitality and residential and developments.
Consultant Management: Appoint and manage top-tier interior design consultancies, ensuring project alignment with our brand standards, budget, and timeline.
Design Oversight: Review and approve all design stages, from concept and schematic design through to construction documentation and site execution.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal development, procurement, and construction teams to ensure design intent is maintained during execution.
Quality Assurance: Uphold the highest standards of luxury, material selection, and detailing, ensuring every project serves as a market benchmark.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a dedicated professional with a consistent, long-term career history and a reputation for excellence.

Criteria

Requirement

Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in interior design.

Experience

Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in interior design.

Market Exposure

Extensive and proven experience delivering high-end projects across both the UAE and international markets.

Current Standing

Ideally operating in a senior leadership capacity within a reputable design consultancy.

Education