Creative Technical Director, Themed Entertainment

AtkinsRéalis; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced professional to lead technical direction for themed entertainment projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in technical design, proficiency in CAD software, and a strong background in project management. This role involves collaboration with creative teams to deliver innovative solutions and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Accommodation allowance

Transportation allowance

22 working days annual leave

Medical and life insurance cover

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technical direction for themed entertainment projects.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating successful project outcomes.
• Additional certifications in project management or technical disciplines beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design process with creative teams, engineers, and vendors.
• Coordinate design efforts to create an immersive guest experience.
• Review and approve all Ride / Show drawings / deliverables.

Skills

Extensive experience in technical direction for themed entertainment projects

Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)

Comprehensive understanding of technical design

Familiarity with safety regulations and industry standards

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering services company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced professional to lead technical direction for themed entertainment projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in technical design, proficiency in CAD software, and a strong background in project management. This role involves collaboration with creative teams to deliver innovative solutions and ensure compliance with safety regulations.