Freelance Technical Designer for Events & Exhibitions

ELECTRA; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Electra is seeking a Freelance Technical Designer in Dubai to translate approved designs into precise 2D drawings for events, exhibitions and fit-out projects. You will review 3D models, develop production details, and coordinate with Design, Project Management, Production, Engineering and Site teams to ensure buildability and timely delivery.

The role requires hands-on drafting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under tight project timelines within a dynamic team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Technical Design, Interior Design, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant technical design/drafting experience in events, exhibitions and fit-out projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp and Rhino is mandatory; strong 2D drafting and detailing skills.
• Ability to review 3D models in SketchUp/Rhino and translate concepts into buildable drawings.
• Understanding of fit-out construction methods, materials, finishes, joinery and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D technical drawing packages for events, exhibitions and fit-out projects.
• Review and interpret design concepts and 3D models into 2D drawings.
• Develop production, fabrication, installation and fixing details with dimensions and finishes.
• Coordinate with Design, Project Management, Production, Engineering and Site teams.
• Maintain drawing revisions and project documentation.
• Work independently on fast-track projects while meeting deadlines.

Skills

Read design concepts

Produce 2D drawings

Coordinate with teams

Multitask under deadlines

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or diploma in Technical Design/Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Rhino

Job description

Electra is seeking a Freelance Technical Designer in Dubai to translate approved designs into precise 2D drawings for events, exhibitions and fit-out projects. You will review 3D models, develop production details, and coordinate with Design, Project Management, Production, Engineering and Site teams to ensure buildability and timely delivery.

The role requires hands-on drafting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under tight project timelines within a dynamic team