Senior Interior Designer: Luxury Residential & Commercial

Quanterra Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanterra Group seeks a Senior Designer to lead the creative vision for high-end residential and commercial projects. You will manage design processes from concept to completion, mentor junior staff, and maintain client relationships.

You will collaborate with 3D Visualizers, Interior Designers, and Technical Architects, oversee approvals with Dubai authorities, and deliver AutoCAD floor plans, sections, and elevations while ensuring luxury materials and FF&E alignment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience.
• Minimum 1 year working in the residential sector in Dubai.
• Currently located in Dubai.
• Experience in leading client meetings and presentations.
• Experience in leading the design process from concept to completion for large residential renovations with significant layout changes and/or extensions.
• Experience in the key responsibilities outlined in this job description.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects: Oversee and manage design projects from client briefing and initial concept through to final completion, ensuring alignment with the clients vision and project goals.
• Creative direction: Develop and articulate creative concepts and design strategies and communicate these to both client and colleagues.
• Client management: Build rapport and maintain strong relationships with clients, effectively communicating design concepts, technical information and progress.
• Authority approvals: Manage approvals with developers and authorities such as Dubai Municipality, Dubai Civil Defence, Trakhees, DEWA, Du, etc.
• Team collaboration: Work closely with Architects, Interior Designers, 3D Visualizers, project managers, and other team members.
• Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship within the project team and uphold studio processes.
• Deliverables: Draw floor plans, sections and elevations in AutoCAD.
• Design documentation: Prepare drawings, specifications, schedules and trackers.
• Quality control: Ensure all design deliverables meet quality standards and objectives.
• Time management: Set deadlines and coordinate resources within the team.
• Vendor communication: Liaise with suppliers and vendors for materials and furnishings.
• Material knowledge: Knowledge of locally available and luxury materials.
• FF&E: Select furniture, fixtures and equipment and create FF&E schedules.
• Joinery: Generate joinery intent drawings/sketches.
• On-site support: Provide on-site design guardianship and support.
• Shop drawings: Review shop drawings and product data sheets.

Skills

Leadership

Client meetings

Project management

Communication

Mentoring

Tools

3DS Max

Corona Renderer

VRay

Job description

Quanterra Group seeks a Senior Designer to lead the creative vision for high-end residential and commercial projects. You will manage design processes from concept to completion, mentor junior staff, and maintain client relationships.

You will collaborate with 3D Visualizers, Interior Designers, and Technical Architects, oversee approvals with Dubai authorities, and deliver AutoCAD floor plans, sections, and elevations while ensuring luxury materials and FF&E alignment.