Senior Director, Hospitality Interior Design

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 72,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced interior designer to lead the design of luxury hotel concepts in Riyadh. The role involves working closely with various stakeholders to create emotionally engaging and commercially viable environments. The successful candidate will have over 15 years of experience in hospitality interior design, a strong understanding of creative and technical aspects, and proficiency in design tools like Adobe Creative Cloud and Revit.

Responsibilities include overseeing design quality, leading teams of consultants, and ensuring alignment with Qiddiya’s vision for hospitality excellence. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape a landmark destination.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in interior design with hospitality focus.
• Strong storytelling and visual communication capabilities.
• Ability to manage design consultants and drive creative outcomes.
• Commercial awareness of FF&E budgets and procurement timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead interior design of hotel concepts from brief to approved design.
• Articulate design proposals through narratives and visuals.
• Define design principles and maintain quality through delivery.
• Oversee FF&E strategies and ensure procurement alignment.

Skills

Interior design literacy

Creative judgement

Design review capability

Stakeholder management

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud

Proficiency in SketchUp

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in BIM

Commercial awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related discipline

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

SketchUp

Revit

BIM

Aconex

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced interior designer to lead the design of luxury hotel concepts in Riyadh. The role involves working closely with various stakeholders to create emotionally engaging and commercially viable environments. The successful candidate will have over 15 years of experience in hospitality interior design, a strong understanding of creative and technical aspects, and proficiency in design tools like Adobe Creative Cloud and Revit.

Responsibilities include overseeing design quality, leading teams of consultants, and ensuring alignment with Qiddiya’s vision for hospitality excellence. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape a landmark destination.