Design Architect (PODS Factory)

Azizi Developments; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Azizi Developments in Dubai seeks a Design Architect to join our PODs Factory team. You will design, coordinate, and develop architectural solutions for prefabricated and modular PODs, ensuring practicality for factory production and site installation.

You will prepare detailed drawings, review materials and finishes, and collaborate with MEP, structural, production, and manufacturing teams, applying DfMA principles and ensuring compliance with UAE regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field.
• 5+ years of architectural design experience.
• Strong knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in PODs, modular construction or factory-based production preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop architectural designs for prefabricated and modular PODs, including bathrooms and kitchens.
• Prepare detailed design, shop, fabrication and production drawings.
• Coordinate with MEP, structural, production and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and suitable for factory production.
• Review materials, finishes, construction details and manufacturing methods.
• Support design optimization in line with DfMA principles.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, UAE regulations and standards.

Skills

Architectural design

Revit

AutoCAD

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

We are Azizi Developments, a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team driven by the goal of crafting beautiful homes for people living in the UAE. Our portfolio spans Dubai’s prime residential and commercial destinations, reflecting our commitment to transparency, customer-centricity, quality, integrity, and value creation through a construction-driven approach.

With exciting developments such as Burj Azizi, Monaco Mansions, and Azizi Venice — Dubai’s luxurious Venetian-inspired waterfront community — we continue to deliver landmark projects across the city.

We are looking for a Design Architect to join our PODs Factory team. The role will focus on the design, coordination, and development of architectural solutions for prefabricated/modular PODs, ensuring designs are practical, efficient, and suitable for factory production and site installation.

Responsibilities include

• Develop architectural designs for prefabricated and modular PODs, including bathroom and kitchen PODs.
• Prepare detailed design, shop, fabrication, and production drawings.
• Coordinate with MEP, structural, production, and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and suitable for factory production.
• Review materials, finishes, construction details, and manufacturing methods.
• Support design optimization in line with DfMA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) principles.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, UAE regulations, and applicable standards.

Here’s what you’ll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
• 5+ years of architectural design experience.
• Strong knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in detailed design, construction detailing, and technical documentation.
• Experience in PODs, modular construction, prefabrication, or factory-based production is preferred.
• Candidates with strong villa/residential, hospitality, bathroom, or kitchen fit-out experience will also be considered.