Job Summary
We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented, and experienced Interior Designer in Dubai to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing innovative, functional, and visually appealing interior spaces while managing design requirements from the initial concept stage through to project execution.
The ideal candidate should have strong experience in interior design, space planning, interior fit-out, technical drawings, 3D visualization, material selection, and site coordination. The role requires close coordination with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams to ensure that design concepts are delivered to the required quality, budget, and timeline.
Key Responsibilities
- Meet with clients to understand their design requirements, preferences, functional needs, budgets, and project timelines.
- Develop creative and practical interior design concepts for residential, commercial, hospitality, retail, and other interior projects.
- Prepare concept designs, mood boards, space plans, furniture layouts, material palettes, and design presentations.
- Create detailed 2D layouts, elevations, sections, construction drawings, and interior fit-out drawings.
- Develop high-quality 3D models, renders, and visualizations to communicate design concepts effectively.
- Select appropriate furniture, fixtures, lighting, flooring, wall finishes, fabrics, accessories, and other interior materials.
- Prepare detailed design documentation, material specifications, schedules, and BOQs.
- Coordinate with architects, MEP consultants, contractors, suppliers, and project teams to ensure design requirements are accurately implemented.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor design execution, workmanship, materials, and compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
- Review and approve material samples, shop drawings, mock-ups, and contractor submissions.
- Identify and resolve design, technical, and site-related issues during project execution.
- Ensure interior design solutions are practical, cost-effective, and aligned with project requirements.
- Coordinate design changes and revisions with clients and project stakeholders.
- Ensure projects are delivered according to approved designs, quality standards, budgets, and agreed timelines.
- Maintain accurate design drawings, project records, specifications, and documentation.
- Stay updated with the latest interior design trends, materials, finishes, furniture, lighting solutions, and design technologies.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 4 years of professional experience in interior design.
- Proven experience in interior fit-out and design projects.
- Experience in residential, commercial, hospitality, retail, office, or mixed-use projects is preferred.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, design capability, technical knowledge, and project execution experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
- Working knowledge of SketchUp, 3ds Max, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, or other relevant design and visualization software.
- Strong knowledge of interior materials, finishes, furniture, lighting, fixtures, and fit-out practices.
- Ability to interpret and prepare technical drawings, construction drawings, layouts, elevations, and detailed design documentation.
- Experience with site coordination, contractor coordination, and project execution will be an advantage.