Interior Designer/Architect
- Architecture
- UAE
Job Description
About the job
Job Purpose
To produce high quality and detail-oriented professional responsible for planning, project design and overseeing all deliverables of the design phases from concept through to technical design.
Key Accountabilities
To produce high quality and detail-oriented professional responsible for planning, project design and overseeing all deliverables of the design phases from concept through to technical design.
Key Accountabilities
- To manage day-to-day design activities ranging of multiple projects including hospitality, offices, residential, retail, mixed use – etc.
- To work in close alignment with Design Manager and project team to develop design concepts and vision for interior spaces, considering client preferences and functional requirements.
- To develop floor plans and layouts that maximize the use of available space while ensuring functionality and flow including putting together mood boards, material boards, concept presentations and design briefs.
- To be able to select appropriate materials, finishes and furnishings to prepare moodboards and sample boards considering factors such as durability, sustainability and budget constraints.
- To prepare preliminary sketches and review the projects before presenting to management.
- To review and approve technical drawings, design specifications, cost estimates and construction recommendations.
- To train and guide suppliers, building contractors, subcontractors to meet the adequate quality on projects, ensuring that dimensions, materials and finishes are in line with approved design concept during on-site inspections.
- To ensure efficient time management, project planning, coordination of resources and follow up on projects and initiatives.
- To communicate and keep the management updated on the daily functioning of the project including any correspondences that comes from any parties involved in the project.
- Checkpoints, drawings and quantities for accuracy and any discrepancies. If any discrepancies in calculations – the same must be reported to the management immediately.
- Attending client / management meetings and update on drawings, material finishes - etc.
- The candidate must also be able to document design changes, modifications and revisions.
- To collaborate with project managers, engineers and other drafters to ensure the accuracy of drawings. Also scheduling any third party vendor site visits for quotations, site survey - etc.
- Site visits | attending meetings
- To work towards strict deadlines and deliverables
- All emails to clients and building managements are to be cross verified with the management before sending it out. All emails must have atleast one colleague cc had in it.
- University Degree in Architecture or Interior Design. Degree must be attested by MOFA -UAE
- Candidate must have a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
- Candidate must be detailed-oriented
- Candidate should possess effective communication and time management skills in order to be able to achieve strict deadlines and deliverables.