Lead Interior Designer - Hospitality - Consultancy - Dubai

Michael Page; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality design is seeking a Lead Interior Designer for their Dubai office. This role involves overseeing all aspects of interior design for prestigious hotel projects across the Middle East. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with tier 1 consultancies and a proven track record in delivering exceptional designs from concept to completion. With excellent tax-free salaries and comprehensive expatriate benefits, this position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic and creative environment. Join a team where your innovative ideas will shape the future of hospitality interiors.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Medical coverage

Generous annual leave

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in interior design, with a focus on hospitality projects.
• Strong background in managing design teams and client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all interior design aspects for 3-5 star hotel projects.
• Develop creative concepts and designs based on client briefs.

Skills

Creativity

Interior Design

Project Management

Client Briefing

Education

Bachelor of Architecture

Bachelor of Interior Design

Job description

Lead Interior Designer - Hospitality - Consultancy - Dubai

Top hospitality interior design consultancy is urgently looking to recruit a lead interior designer for their Dubai office, to work on their portfolio of 3 to 5 star hotel projects in the Middle East.

Role description
The lead interior designer will report directly to the UAE Director and will be responsible for all interior design aspects of the hospitality division with main focus on their 3, 4 and 5 star hotel projects in the Middle East. The lead interior designer will be hands-on and very creative in terms of coming up with new concepts and designs, at times taking direct briefs from the client and implementing the concept. In addition, the incumbent will provide expertise when managing and overseeing the interior designers and suggest areas of improvement.

Who we're looking for
The successful lead interior designer for the hospitality division will have:

1. Bachelor of Architecture or Interior Design
2. At least 10 - 15 years of experience with at least 3 years in the Middle East and currently based in the UAE
3. Experience working with tier 1 architectural or interior design consultancies
4. Strong track record and knowledge of working on 3 to 5 star hotels, from concept design through to completion and handover
5. Experience in working on a wide range of interior design styles from classical to modern
6. Strong creativity ideas and ability to come up with unique concepts

What's on offer
On offer are excellent tax-free salaries together with comprehensive expatriate benefits including medical coverage and generous annual leave as well as an opportunity for growth within one of the leading international consultancies.