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Ref: OP555-22
Job description / Role
Our client a leading consultancy is looking for a Project Designer for their growing team in the UAE. The successful candidate will serve as either architectural and or/ FFE team member under the direction of the Design Director and Project Manager.
- Knowledge of local material resources preferred.
- Participate in the construction administration of projects and review of submittals and finish samples.
- Proven experience in FF&E design development and documentation.
- Outstanding graphic presentation skills.
- Works with Design Director and client to develop schematic FF&E design based on project criteria, program and budget.
- Participates in presentation and ensures format is compatible with office and client standards.
- Develops and maintain FF&E budget.
- Serves as principal contact with purchasing agent.
- Review sample, strike-offs, etc. for compliance with specifications and design intent.
- Directs and reviews furniture plans for content and accuracy and insures that they fully coordinated with architectural, electrical, RCP and lighting plans and other consultants' drawings.
- Coordinates presentation of artwork.
- Coordinates FF&E installation with all parties involved.
- Produce and coordinate finish schedule.
- Direct education of Associate Designer staff and Interns in office standards and policy.
- Make task assignments to Assistant Designers.
- Responsible for revising specifications.
- Develops schematic design from established project program and client needs.
- Translates schematic design into design development drawings for use by production staff.
- Participates in presentations as needed.
- Assists in coordination of interior architectural documents with work of consultants and architects.
- Prepares interior architectural specifications.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (four year college or technical school)
- 5 plus years of experience in Architecture or Design
- Experience working for a consultancy or Project Management Company in the middle east.
About the Company
Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering.
We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties.