Studio Director: Design Leadership & Operations

Sinopack Search; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinopack Search is assisting a Dubai-based design studio in hiring a Studio Director to join the senior management team. The role involves shaping day-to-day operations, design delivery, and team structure for high-end residential projects.

The ideal candidate will come from an Interior Design or Architecture background, with experience in project planning, resourcing and strong client coordination. A significant salary is on offer for the right person.

Qualifications

• Experience in Interior Design or Architecture with delivery responsibility.
• Ability to manage projects, deadlines and client expectations.
• Experience leading creative teams and studio operations.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day studio operations and workflow
• Supporting project planning, resourcing and team allocation
• Working closely with discipline leads across live projects
• Monitoring delivery, priorities and internal coordination
• Supporting team performance and helping resolve operational issues
• Maintaining strong communication across clients, consultants and internal teams
• Improving internal processes as the studio grows
• Helping create the structure needed to support future expansion

Skills

Design delivery

Studio operations

People management

Client communication

Resource planning

Job description

Sinopack Search is assisting a Dubai-based design studio in hiring a Studio Director to join the senior management team. The role involves shaping day-to-day operations, design delivery, and team structure for high-end residential projects.

The ideal candidate will come from an Interior Design or Architecture background, with experience in project planning, resourcing and strong client coordination. A significant salary is on offer for the right person.