Dubai-Based Emirati Interior Designer

Albal Design Studio; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic design studio in Dubai seeks an Emirati Interior Designer to lead projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of local design culture, strong client engagement skills in Arabic, and significant experience in high-end projects. Responsibilities include client consultations, material selection, and ensuring projects comply with UAE regulations. Immediate joining preferred, with a UAE driving license required.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of professional experience in high-end residential villas, cafés, and commercial projects within the UAE.
• Arabic-speaking Emirati national (mandatory).
• UAE Driving License (required).
• Candidates must be currently based in the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients in Arabic, understanding their vision and goals.
• Analyze spatial requirements to create efficient design layouts.
• Develop creative and detailed design concepts.
• Select materials and finishes that enhance the overall concept.
• Prepare project cost estimates and manage schedules.
• Ensure designs meet UAE building codes and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with contractors and conduct site visits.

Skills

Strong creative vision with an understanding of design culture and aesthetics

Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English

Leadership abilities to mentor and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team

Strong project management and organizational skills

Proficiency in design visualization and space planning

Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of UAE building regulations and standards

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design or related field

Job description

A dynamic design studio in Dubai seeks an Emirati Interior Designer to lead projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of local design culture, strong client engagement skills in Arabic, and significant experience in high-end projects. Responsibilities include client consultations, material selection, and ensuring projects comply with UAE regulations. Immediate joining preferred, with a UAE driving license required.