ID Hospitality and Special Projects Manager - Azizi Developments - Dubai, UAE

Azizi Development UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 390,600 - 558,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Leadership role in a creative environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Azizi Development UAE is looking for an experienced ID Hospitality and Special Projects Manager in Dubai to lead interior design initiatives for hospitality and high-end special projects. You will manage design teams, oversee project coordination, and ensure the successful delivery of design packages.

The role requires extensive experience, strong leadership skills, and a background in hospitality or high-end residential design. Join us for an opportunity to lead iconic developments in Dubai.

Qualifications

• 12 to 20 years of experience in interior design, architecture, or hospitality design projects.
• Proven experience managing interior design teams and complex design coordination tasks.
• Strong background in hospitality or high-end residential design projects.
• Good understanding of construction processes and multidisciplinary design coordination.
• Experience managing furniture, fixtures, and equipment specifications and budgets.
• Ability to lead creative design development while ensuring practical implementation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proven ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage interior design teams including senior designers, architects, BIM operators, and junior staff.
• Oversee hospitality and special projects from concept development through detailed design and final delivery.
• Coordinate closely with the interior design technical manager and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Develop creative design concepts aligned with brand standards, client requirements, and project objectives.
• Manage preparation of material concepts, finishes, furniture, fixtures, and equipment selections.
• Source products, fittings, and materials while coordinating budgets and cost-control strategies.
• Review design proposals, shop drawings, and design documentation for technical accuracy.
• Conduct site surveys when required to evaluate project conditions and support design planning.
• Supervise design quality during design development and construction phases.
• Coordinate architectural design details with engineers and consultants.
• Manage project schedules, design deliverables, and team resources across multiple projects.
• Provide guidance to internal design teams and external consultants on materiality strategies.
• Review and finalize physical material samples during various design stages.
• Ensure effective collaboration with architecture, MEP, and structural teams.
• Maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Skills

Interior design leadership and project management

Hospitality design concept development

Architectural and interior design coordination

Furniture, fixtures and equipment planning

Design quality control and project delivery management

Construction documentation and design detailing

Multidisciplinary design coordination

Team leadership and design mentoring

Budget and material cost management

Job description

ID Hospitality and Special Projects Manager

Azizi Developments is seeking an experienced ID Hospitality and Special Projects Manager in Dubai, UAE to lead interior design initiatives for hospitality and high‑end special projects within the Design 360 Studio. The role focuses on managing design teams, overseeing architectural and interior design coordination, and ensuring the successful delivery of design packages across all project phases while maintaining Azizi's design standards and project timelines.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Real Estate
• Function: Design
• Salary: 35,000-50,000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full‑time

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage interior design teams including senior designers, architects, BIM operators, and junior staff
• Oversee hospitality and special projects from concept development through detailed design and final delivery
• Coordinate closely with the interior design technical manager and multidisciplinary project teams
• Develop creative design concepts aligned with brand standards, client requirements, and project objectives
• Manage preparation of material concepts, finishes, furniture, fixtures, and equipment selections for interior design projects
• Source products, fittings, and materials while coordinating budgets and cost‑control strategies
• Review design proposals, shop drawings, and design documentation for technical accuracy and project compliance
• Conduct site surveys when required to evaluate project conditions and support design planning
• Supervise design quality during design development and construction phases, including on‑site inspections when necessary
• Coordinate architectural design details with engineers, consultants, and construction teams
• Manage project schedules, design deliverables, and team resources across multiple projects
• Provide guidance to internal design teams and external consultants on materiality strategies and FF&E planning
• Review and finalize physical material samples during various design stages
• Ensure effective collaboration with architecture, MEP, structural, landscape, and interior teams during project coordination
• Maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders and external partners throughout project delivery

Ideal Profile

• 12 to 20 years of experience in interior design, architecture, or hospitality design projects
• Proven experience managing interior design teams and complex design coordination tasks
• Strong background in hospitality or high‑end residential design projects
• Good understanding of construction processes and multidisciplinary design coordination
• Experience managing furniture, fixtures, and equipment specifications and budgets
• Ability to lead creative design development while ensuring practical implementation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Proven ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously

Skills Set

• Interior design leadership and project management
• Hospitality design concept development
• Architectural and interior design coordination
• Furniture, fixtures and equipment planning
• Design quality control and project delivery management
• Construction documentation and design detailing
• Multidisciplinary design coordination
• Team leadership and design mentoring
• Budget and material cost management

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead hospitality and special design projects for iconic developments in Dubai
• Work within Azizi Developments Design 360 Studio alongside architecture, engineering, and design specialists
• Exposure to landmark projects including luxury residential and waterfront developments
• Leadership role within a dynamic and creative design environment
• Competitive compensation and long‑term career growth opportunities

About the Company

Azizi Developments is a leading Dubai‑based real estate developer delivering premium residential and mixed‑use communities across the city's most sought‑after locations. With a strong commitment to transparency, quality, and customer satisfaction, the company continues to deliver landmark developments including Burj Azizi, Monaco Mansions, and Azizi Venice while expanding its integrated design capabilities through the Design 360 Studio.