Interior Designer

Jak Consultancy

The Role

Overview

Lead senior interior design projects in Dubai, managing BIM, sustainability, and UAE regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • site inspections
  • quality assurance
  • bim modelling
  • sustainability research
  • authority liaison
  • client engagement

Tasks

-Conduct site inspections and surveys across UAE emirates, ensuring high-quality project implementation. -Oversee quality assurance across all design deliverables and ensure compliance with UAE codes and authority requirements. -Lead and manage interior design projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and UAE regulatory requirements. -Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. -Develop and present design concepts, mood boards, and detailed space plans in line with client goals and sustainability standards. -Research and specify sustainable materials, finishes, furniture, and fixtures compliant with 2025 UAE sustainability standards. -Produce detailed BIM models and documentation using Autodesk Revit and other BIM tools compliant with ISO 19650 standards. -Liaise with local authorities for approvals, submissions, and compliance with Dubai Municipality and Trakhees standards. -Engage directly with clients throughout all project phases, presenting proposals, concepts, and VR/AR-based design visualizations. -Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and external consultants to ensure smooth project delivery through Common Data Environments (CDEs).

Requirements

  • revit
  • navisworks
  • 3ds max
  • leed
  • 10 years
  • bim

What You Bring

Our client, a leading multidisciplinary design and architecture firm in Dubai, is seeking an experienced Senior Interior Designer to lead and execute high-profile interior design projects across the UAE. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in BIM-based workflows, sustainable design, and the latest UAE building and environmental regulations. -Excellent planning, coordination, and client communication skills. -Familiarity with UAE authority processes and submission portals. -Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field; professional certifications in BIM or sustainability (e.g., LEED, Estidama, Al Sa’fat) are advantageous. -Valid UAE driving license required. -Minimum 10 years of professional experience in interior design, including at least 5 years in the UAE market. -Proven experience delivering sustainable, design-driven projects that meet UAE Green Building standards. -Strong expertise in BIM (Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud) and 3D rendering software (3DS Max, V-Ray, D5, Lumion, etc.). -Fluency in English is essential; Arabic is an advantage.

The Company

About Jak Consultancy

-From sleek office spaces, they scout talent for architecture, interiors, furniture, and graphics firms. -Their revenue model blends permanent and freelance placements across high-profile international projects. -Assignments include sourcing designers for boutique studios and fit-out teams for luxury builds. -They produce annual salary guides for UK roles in architecture, interior, and furniture design. -While small in size, their dual-hub setup offers agility and deep regional insight. -They brand with minimal, flexible aesthetics that reflect their creative clients.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Industrial

Healthcare

Educational

Hospitality

High-Tech

Residential