Interior Design Engineer – Luxury Boats & Yachts

Elliot Scott Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine design firm is looking for an experienced Interior Design Engineer to conceptualise and develop high-end interiors for luxury yachts and boats. The role involves creating detailed designs and 3D visualisations, coordinating with teams, and ensuring compliance with marine regulations. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience in the UAE or GCC, a strong proficiency in design software like AutoCAD and 3ds Max, and an appreciation for luxury interiors. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunity to work on prestigious projects

Professional growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in marine yacht and luxury interior sector in UAE or GCC.
• Strong proficiency in design software like AutoCAD and 3ds Max.
• Experience in designing luxury interiors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop luxury yacht and boat interior concepts.
• Produce detailed layout drawings and specifications.
• Create high-quality 3D visualisations and renderings.

Skills

AutoCAD

3ds Max

Marine design

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Design Engineering, Marine Design

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Interior Design Engineer specialising in luxury boats and yachts to join our design team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the conceptualisation design and technical development of high-end marine interiors, working closely with project managers, contractors and production teams to deliver exceptional bespoke interiors.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop luxury yacht and boat interior concepts from initial brief through to final execution
• Produce detailed interior layout drawings and specifications using AutoCAD and 3ds Max
• Create high-quality 3D visualisations and renderings to present design concepts to clients
• Select and specify materials, finishes, furniture, lighting and fixtures suitable for marine environments
• Ensure designs comply with marine regulations, safety standards and client requirements
• Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers and contractors to ensure design feasibility and accuracy
• Review technical drawings and assist with problem-solving during fabrication and installationParticipate in client meetings, design presentations and project reviews as required
• Manage multiple design projects while meeting deadlines and quality standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Interior Design, Design Engineering, Marine Design or a related field
• Minimum 2 years experience in the UAE or GCC within the marine yacht and luxury interior sector
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and 3ds Max
• Experience designing high-end or luxury interiors (marine experience strongly preferred)
• Good understanding of materials and finishes suitable for marine environments
• Strong attention to detail with excellent design and technical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Language & Regional Requirements

• Arabic language skills are an advantage but not essential.
• Good level of English is essential.

Personal Attributes

• Creative, detail-oriented and client-focused
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure
• Passion for luxury design and marine interiors

Benefits

• Competitive salary package (based on experience)
• Opportunity to work on prestigious luxury yacht projects
• Professional growth within a specialised marine design environment