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Design Manager
Aecom
Lead design team, oversee projects, ensure quality, mentor designers, drive innovation
7d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Office Full-Time
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
What you would be doing
design standards
design management
design thinking
cross‑functional collaboration
brand compliance
client presentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements into overall project goals
- Stay current with design trends, technologies, and methodologies, particularly those relevant to the UAE and Middle Eastern markets
- Provide strategic direction and creative leadership for multiple design projects across various mediums and platforms
- Contribute to business development efforts by participating in client pitches and proposal preparations
- Develop and maintain design standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all projects
- Oversee the entire design process from concept to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Manage and mentor a team of talented designers, fostering their professional growth and enhancing their skills
- Ensure all designs align with brand guidelines and meet accessibility standards
- Present design concepts and solutions to clients, stakeholders, and senior management
- Implement design thinking methodologies to solve complex problems and drive innovation
What you bring
10+ years
leadership
ux/ui
adobe suite
figma
bachelor's
- Proven track record of managing and delivering successful design projects in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
- 10+ years of relevant professional design experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- In-depth knowledge of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma)
- Experience with design thinking methodologies and ability to apply them to solve complex problems
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a track record of developing high-performing design teams
- Familiarity with current design trends and industry best practices
- Adaptability and cultural sensitivity, with an understanding of design preferences in the UAE and Middle Eastern markets
- Bachelor's degree in a design-related field (e.g., graphic design, industrial design, or similar); Master's degree preferred
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in various design disciplines and ability to create innovative solutions
- Willingness to stay updated on emerging technologies and design tools
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Company
Overview
Born 1990
Year of Formation
The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.
$16B annual revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.
150+ countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.
Megaprojects delivery
Project Scope
The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.
- Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
- Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
- Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.
- Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
- Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
- Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
- Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
- Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.
2040
Net Zero Carbon Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
50%
Emission Reduction Target
Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
- Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
- Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
- Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.
50% gender parity
Gender Parity Target
Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.
35% increase
Women Leadership Growth
Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.
- Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
- Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
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