Lead Interior Designer - Dubai

Linkedin; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global design firm in Dubai is seeking a Lead Interior Designer to manage projects independently and lead the design department. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience, a strong portfolio, and the ability to manage a multicultural team. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a renowned organization.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of running projects independently.
• Experience managing a multicultural team.
• Strong portfolio of completed projects.

Responsibilities

• Set up the full programme during project kick-off.
• Develop and lead the Interior Design division.
• Oversee submissions for building permits.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design

Master's degree in Interior Design

Job description

My client is one of the most renowned global design firms currently involved on a number of exciting projects within Hospitality MixedUse and Residential sectors.
As part of their continued development and due to an urgent need to recruit specialist staff we are assisting the client on several key hires to help support the continued growth of the business.
Their most pressing requirement is a Lead Interior Designer in Dubai. We are looking for candidates with proven track record and a strong portfolio of being able to run projects independently and manage the ID department.
Key Activities (But not limited to):

• Setting up the full programme during project kick off
• Developing and leading the Interior Design division and providing full direction
• Attending meetings and drafting notes and actions of meetings
• Concept presentation and reviewing deliverables on project basis
• Client liaison
• Overseeing submissions for building permit and Civil Defence with the support of the team
• Involvement and reviewing design information
• Schematic design development with design team

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of experience
• Must have a Bachelors qualification (Masters degree highly desirable)
• Must be able to demonstrate a strong portfolio of projects
• Must be able to manage multicultural team and motivated to help the business achieve its objectives
• Good communication skills

If you are interested in working for an excellent established organisation with opportunities to progress further please click the APPLY button and I will be in touch.
Due to the volume of applicants only those successful and meet the criteria will be contacted.