Interior Design Manager

Compass Project Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project development consultancy in Dubai is seeking an Interior Design Manager to ensure design excellence on luxury residential and mixed-use developments. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in interior design, with a strong focus on residential projects. Responsibilities include overseeing consultants, managing design processes, and coordinating with various disciplines. UAE project experience is crucial for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years’ interior design experience with focus on residential and mixed-use projects.
• Prior PMC or consultancy exposure with leading developers.
• Deep understanding of materials, finishes, and international design standards.
• UAE project experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review interior design from concept through to tender stage.
• Oversee consultants and ensure alignment with project vision, branding, and client expectations.
• Coordinate interior design with architecture, MEP, and structural disciplines.
• Ensure design deliverables are produced to the highest quality within budget and schedule.

Skills

Interior design experience

Project management skills

Knowledge of materials and finishes

Job description

Compass Project Consulting is an award-winning, dynamic, and respected project development consultancy, providing high-quality, value-for-money, and fully tailored services to clients across all sectors. As highly regarded project leaders and effective communicators, our Team at Compass has delivered numerous projects for some of the region’s most ambitious and innovative change‑makers. Our diverse and disciplined Team facilitates world‑class project development solutions. Compass Project Consulting is seeking an Interior Design Manager to deliver design excellence on luxury residential and mixed‑use developments in the UAE.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and review interior design from concept through to tender stage.
• Oversee consultants and ensure alignment with project vision, branding, and client expectations.
• Coordinate interior design with architecture, MEP, and structural disciplines.
• Ensure design deliverables are produced to the highest quality within budget and schedule.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years’ interior design experience with focus on residential and mixed‑use projects.
• Prior PMC or consultancy exposure with leading developers.
• Deep understanding of materials, finishes, and international design standards.
• UAE project experience is essential.