Lead Concept Architect - Azizi Developments - Dubai, UAE

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and health insurance

Opportunity to design landmark projects

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Azizi Development UAE is seeking a Lead Concept Architect to spearhead the design of landmark projects such as Azizi Venice and Azizi Opera. Working at the Design Studio in Dubai, this position requires strong collaboration with clients and mentoring junior architects while ensuring design excellence.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture and 10-15 years of experience in high-profile architectural projects. Attractive benefits include competitive salary and comprehensive health insurance.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of architectural design experience, ideally with design studios or consultancy firms.
• Strong background in conceptual design for large-scale residential, cultural, or mixed-use projects.
• Excellent knowledge of building codes, authority requirements, and construction detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptual design phase, developing innovative strategies for residential and mixed-use projects.
• Collaborate with clients to understand needs and translate them into compelling design concepts.
• Oversee preparation of detailed architectural drawings, 3D models, and presentation materials.

Skills

Architectural design experience

3ds Max

V-Ray

Leadership skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

3ds Max

V-Ray

Job description

Position Overview

The Lead Concept Architect at Azizi Developments will spearhead the conceptual design of high-profile projects, including landmark developments such as Azizi Venice and Azizi Opera. Based at the Design Studio in Dubai, this role focuses on transforming visionary ideas into innovative architectural solutions that balance aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability.

The position requires strong collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams, while also mentoring junior architects to maintain design excellence.

Job Details

Location: UAE, Dubai
Industry: Building / Construction
Function: Architecture / Interior Design
Salary: 35000-50000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptual design phase, developing innovative strategies for residential and mixed-use projects
• Collaborate with clients to understand needs and translate them into compelling design concepts
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and designers to ensure alignment with design intent
• Oversee preparation of detailed architectural drawings, 3D models, and presentation materials
• Deliver high-quality renderings and visualizations using 3ds Max, V-Ray, or similar tools
• Incorporate sustainability principles, environmental practices, and new technologies into design work
• Present design proposals to stakeholders, incorporating feedback into final concepts
• Mentor and guide junior architects to foster design quality and creativity across the team
• Stay updated on global design trends and integrate innovative approaches into Azizi's projects

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized institution
• 10-15 years of architectural design experience, ideally with design studios or consultancy firms
• Strong background in conceptual design for large-scale residential, cultural, or mixed-use projects
• Advanced proficiency in 3ds Max, V-Ray, and related visualization software
• Excellent knowledge of building codes, authority requirements, and construction detailing
• Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality design concepts under tight deadlines

Why Join Us

• Competitive executive-level salary in AED
• Comprehensive medical and health insurance coverage
• Opportunity to design and deliver landmark projects such as Azizi Venice and Azizi Opera
• Professional growth and leadership opportunities in a premier Dubai-based developer
• Exposure to high-profile, complex, and innovative architectural projects
• Collaborative, multicultural design studio environment

About the Company

Azizi Developments is one of Dubai's leading private real estate developers, known for delivering world-class residential and commercial projects across prime locations. With projects such as the AED 30 billion Azizi Venice and its cultural centerpiece, Azizi Opera, the company continues to redefine Dubai's architectural landscape. Guided by values of transparency, integrity, and customer focus, Azizi Developments is shaping the city's future with iconic and sustainable design-led developments.