Senior Interior Designer
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About the Role
A leading design consultancy in Dubai seeks an experienced Senior Interior Designer to lead residential and mixed-use projects from concept through delivery. The role requires strong conceptual design, technical detailing, and FF&E expertise, with 8-12 years of experience in a design consultancy environment.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of residential and mixed use projects from concept development through to project completion
- Develop innovative and high quality design concepts that align with client requirements and project objectives
- Prepare and oversee concept presentations, mood boards, material palettes, and design narratives
- Direct space planning, design development, and FF&E selection and specification
- Produce and review detailed design documentation, including layouts, elevations, sections, and interior detailing packages
- Lead client presentations and act as the primary design point of contact throughout the project lifecycle
- Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution
- Conduct site visits and oversee the implementation of designs to ensure adherence to the design intent and quality standards
- Review shop drawings, material submissions, and mock ups during the construction phase
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior and mid level designers, fostering collaboration and design excellence
- Stay abreast of industry trends, materials, technologies, and best practices to drive innovative design solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, or a related discipline
- Approximately 8–12 years of experience in interior design, with a strong focus on residential and mixed use projects
- Proven experience working within a design consultancy environment
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently from concept design through to site execution
- Strong conceptual design, space planning, technical detailing, and FF&E expertise
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
- Excellent presentation, communication, and client management skills
- Strong leadership abilities with experience mentoring and managing design teams
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced, collaborative environment
- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets, timelines, and deliverables
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Role Overview
- Our client, a leading design consultancy in Dubai, is seeking an experienced Senior Interior Designer to join their growing team.
- This is an exciting opportunity for a highly creative and technically accomplished designer with a strong portfolio of residential and mixed use projects and proven experience leading projects from concept through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of residential and mixed use projects from concept development through to project completion.
- Develop innovative and high quality design concepts that align with client requirements and project objectives.
- Prepare and oversee concept presentations, mood boards, material palettes, and design narratives.
- Direct space planning, design development, and FF&E selection and specification.
- Produce and review detailed design documentation, including layouts, elevations, sections, and interior detailing packages.
- Lead client presentations and act as the primary design point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.
- Conduct site visits and oversee the implementation of designs to ensure adherence to the design intent and quality standards.
- Review shop drawings, material submissions, and mock ups during the construction phase.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior and mid level designers, fostering collaboration and design excellence.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, materials, technologies, and best practices to drive innovative design solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, or a related discipline.
- Approximately 8–12 years of experience in interior design, with a strong focus on residential and mixed use projects.
- Proven experience working within a design consultancy environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently from concept design through to site execution.
- Strong conceptual design, space planning, technical detailing, and FF&E expertise.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office. Experience with Revit and rendering software is advantageous.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and client management skills.
- Strong leadership abilities with experience mentoring and managing design teams.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced, collaborative environment.
- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets, timelines, and deliverables.
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