SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER FF&E

Job Title: Senior Interior Designer FF&EWork Pattern: Full Time (37.5 hours per week)Working Hours: 9: 00am 5: 30pm Location: Dubai Key Requirements Working Requirements Ideally to be based in UAE with a valid Emirates IDFull, clean driving licence required for site visits Full-time, in-studio role (not remote)Fluent in English (written and spoken). In addition, Russian and Arabic languages an advantage.Ability to communicate effectively across multiple time zones Occasional travel overseas Qualification/Experience & Skills Bachelor s degree from a University recognised by the UAE in interior design or related field.Minimum 8 years experience in an interior design or architectural practice, specifically within luxury residential FF&EExperience in yacht design is highly desirable Able to manage a small team of Junior ID s Strong understanding of the full design process, from concept to installation Experience managing multiple projects efficiently Confidence in leading client presentations, meetings, and correspondence Proven track record of running and delivering high-end residential projects Expertise in sourcing and procurement of FF&E, including furniture, fabrics, wallpapers, lighting, flooring, and sanitaryware Personal Attributes Proactive approach to leading design work and liaising with clients and contractors professionally Ability to inspire creativity and foster relationships with new suppliers Self-motivated and highly organised, with the ability to work both independently and within a team Comfortable working in a high-pressure environment with tight deadlines Excellent time management for both personal workload and team coordination Meticulous attention to detail with a strong eye for design, colour, and spatial awareness Open to constructive feedback and keen to continuously refine and enhance designs Technical Skills Technical drawing proficiency Strong Auto CAD, Sketch Up, and Esti PC skills Adobe Creative Suite (In Design & Photoshop) proficiency Exceptional conceptual and presentation skills Key Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple luxury projects in the Dubai and internationally, from concept to completion Ability to manage, instruct and mentor junior team members Produce comprehensive mood boards and client presentations Prepare detailed drawings, designs, and plans Create accurate project schedules (e.g., lighting, finishes, curtains, and furniture manufacturing)Source and specify FF&E, ensuring selections align with project budgets and requirements Oversee project installation and styling, liaising with clients and contractors Stay up to date with design trends and innovations Attend trade fairs and industry events to expand knowledge and supplier relationships Represent the company at networking events when required Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@naukrigulf.com #J-18808-Ljbffr