Lighting Designer - Azizi Developments - Dubai, UAE

Azizi Development UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 245,520 - 334,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for long-term career growth

Collaborative design environment

Involvement in high-profile projects

Job summary

Azizi Development UAE is seeking a Lighting Designer to create distinctive lighting concepts for landmark projects in Dubai. This role focuses on enhancing architecture, interiors, and landscapes while collaborating with various design teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and has 10-15 years of specialized experience in lighting design. Join us for a chance to contribute to iconic developments and enjoy a collaborative design environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten to fifteen years of professional lighting design experience.
• Strong track record delivering lighting design projects across all stages.
• Experience working on large-scale projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop unique lighting design concepts for various applications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout all project stages.
• Prepare complete lighting design packages required for execution.

Skills

Visual and verbal communication

Lighting design principles

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Dialux Evo

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

Photoshop

Revit

Lumion

SketchUp

3D Max

InDesign

MS Office

Job description

Position Overview

Lighting Designer – Azizi Developments – Dubai, UAE

The Lighting Designer role at Azizi Developments is based within the Design Studio in Dubai and plays a key role in delivering distinctive lighting concepts for landmark mixed‑use, residential, cultural, and lifestyle developments. This position contributes to façade, interior, and landscape lighting design, supporting high‑profile projects such as Azizi Venice and Azizi Opera, and works closely with multidisciplinary teams to translate design intent into high‑quality, buildable solutions.

Job Details

Country: UAE | City: Dubai | Industry: Design | Function: Design | Salary: 22000‑30000 monthly (Market estimated) | Gender: Any | Candidate Nationality: Any | Job Type: Full‑time

Role Summary

The Lighting Designer is responsible for creating visually compelling and technically robust lighting designs that enhance architecture, interiors, and public spaces. The role supports concept development through tender stages, collaborates closely with MEP and design teams, and contributes to the delivery of lighting solutions that align with Azizi Developments’ brand, placemaking goals, and commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop unique lighting design concepts for façade, interior, and landscape applications
• Work closely with MEP teams, Design Managers, Architects, Concept Architects, Interior Designers, and Landscape Architects
• Assist Electrical Engineers and CAD technicians in producing complete lighting design packages
• Prepare lighting concepts, presentations, reports, specifications, control schedules, calculations, BOQs, layouts, and detailed drawings
• Provide technical markups and contribute to deliverables from concept through tender stages
• Communicate lighting design ideas clearly through visual presentations and verbal explanations
• Apply relevant lighting standards including CIBSE, SLL, and other international and regional regulations
• Conduct site visits to support inspections and ensure design intent is maintained during execution
• Coordinate technical workshops with suppliers to stay aligned with innovative lighting products and technologies
• Stay updated on global and regional lighting trends and integrate best practices into project designs

Project and Team Collaboration

• Collaborate with internal and external consultants across all project stages
• Work independently while maintaining strong coordination with multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to team development by sharing technical knowledge and design expertise
• Attend conferences, exhibitions, and technical workshops to enhance industry knowledge
• Develop understanding of installation methodologies and share practical insights with the team

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or a related field
• Minimum ten to fifteen years of professional lighting design experience with a lighting consultancy or design‑focused supplier
• Strong track record delivering lighting design projects across all stages
• Excellent visual and verbal communication skills with the ability to present design intent clearly
• Strong knowledge of lighting design principles, regulations, and industry best practices
• Proficiency in lighting and design software including Dialux Evo, Photoshop, AutoCAD, Revit and BIM, Lumion, SketchUp, 3D Max, InDesign, and MS Office
• Highly analytical with strong attention to detail, planning ability, and commercial awareness
• Experience working with consultants or developers on large‑scale projects is preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to contribute to landmark developments and cultural destinations in Dubai
• Involvement in high‑profile mixed‑use and lifestyle projects at master‑planning scale
• Collaborative design environment within a leading Dubai‑based real estate developer
• Long‑term career growth in a fast‑paced, design‑driven organization

About the Company

Azizi Developments is a leading Dubai‑based real estate developer delivering residential, commercial, and mixed‑use projects across prime locations. Known for transparency, quality, and customer‑centric delivery, Azizi continues to shape iconic destinations through design excellence, innovation, and a construction‑driven approach that adds long‑term value to the UAE’s built environment.