Interior Designer - Fit Out Contractor

Opus Recruit Middle East

Dubai, UAE

Ref: SP018-78

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our of our European clients who specialise in education, hospitality & healthcare are looking to recruit an Interior Designer to be based in Dubai, with travel to the Abu Dhabi.

- Designs interior spaces, including permanent architectural details and temporary elements
- Assesses and meets client requirements and desires through regular meetings and conferences
- Produces sketches, drawings, and floor plans to illustrate concepts and finished projects using computer-aided design programs (CAD) and hand-drawing skills
- Creates idea boards to communicate design concepts to clients
- Selects design strategies and colour palettes to create cohesive and aesthetically pleasing environments
- Enhances and improves interior spaces' functionality by modifying architectural elements and arranging furnishings, artwork, and decor
- Creates project budgets, including materials and labour
- Establishes project timelines and coordinates work activity, vendor involvement, and outside contractors as necessary
- Negotiates pricing for materials and labour
- Maintains relationships with vendors and outside contractors, and hires out work as necessary
- Participates in regular networking opportunities and actively develops a client base
- Performs research and maintains a working knowledge of trends and new developments in the interior design and architecture worlds
- Adheres to national and local building and safety codes with every design element
- Reads and interprets blueprints
- Works closely with various colleagues, including architects, artists, contractors, painters, upholsterers, and building inspectors

Salary is depending on experience & the correct candidate - AED 13-17,000 + health insurance

Requirements

- BSc or relevant interior design/architecture
- Minimum 3 years experience as Interior Designer, preferably with a contractor
- Based in the UAE currently for interview
- Project Portfolio
- Has a genuine desire to progress in the business - this role will not be managing emails from a desk. You will be wearing various hats to add value to the growth of the business.

The company have ambitious growth plans for both the UAE & Saudi - it is an excellent time to join a great group.

About the Company

We have spent years building our key client & candidate bases; only working with the top firms in the market who have the same philosophy as us. We only partner with ethical businesses who have an excellent reputation in the market, allowing us to attract the very best talent for our clients.

We refuse to be like most recruiters – targeted on CV sends & quantity over quality. We do not operate a KPI environment. We will always have a direct, honest & transparent approach to our clients and candidates delivering a first in class service at all times; whether you are recruiting an engineer or director.

We have the capabilities, coupled with local market knowledge to manage your projects from concept design to completion. We recruit in the following countries: UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar & Kuwait.

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Interior Designer salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 7,000

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience