Senior Design Manager
4 hours ago
We’re looking for a Senior Design Manager to lead the early design and master planning stages of upcoming developments in Abu Dhabi. You’ll oversee concept design, feasibility, and master plan approvals, turning ideas into well-defined, buildable visions. You’ll collaborate closely with consultants, internal teams, and authorities to ensure every project meets time, quality, and budget goals while reflecting ZAAD’s design vision. Key Responsibilities Lead design and master planning from concept through approvals (RIBA Stages 0–1). Manage consultants, tenders, budgets, and timelines across multiple project types. Coordinate closely with Development, Commercialization, Marketing, and Delivery teams. Prepare and present project briefs, reports, and design presentations for management and stakeholders. Oversee submissions and approvals with planning and government authorities. Maintain strong relationships with partners and external consultants to drive seamless execution. About You Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Design, Interior Design, or Design Management. 10+ years of experience in design management, architecture, or urban design, preferably on the client or developer side. Solid knowledge of the RIBA Plan of Work (2020) and end-to-end design lifecycle. Strong skills in Microsoft Office, and ideally Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar design tools. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience in interior design coordination will be considered an advantage. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Design and Art/Creative Industries Real Estate and Community Development and Urban Planning #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Technical Design Manager
1 hour ago
United Arab Emirates, Dubai ELE Interior Design Full timeJob Description ELE Design Services is looking for an experienced Technical Design Manager to lead our Technical Design Department and drive the delivery of technically robust, execution-ready designs for high-end, globally recognised projects. This is a senior, hands-on role overseeing the full technical design lifecyclefrom project kick-off through...
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Senior Design Manager
4 hours ago
, , United Arab Emirates SSH Full timeRole Definition Manage and supervise the Project Design Team in conducting design reviews and technical assessment by providing design consultancy and technical advice. Core Accountabilities Team Leading. Client Interface. Resource Planning. Coaching. Performance Evaluation. Design Management. Design Coordination. Interface with Statutory Authorities. Design...
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Senior Design Manager
4 hours ago
, , United Arab Emirates Sshic Full timeRole Definition:Manage and supervise the Project Design Team in conducting design reviews and technical assessment by providing design consultancy and technical advice. Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable design service for the customer and key partners and suppliers at bid and delivery stages.•...
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Senior Design Manager – Infrastructure
4 hours ago
, , United Arab Emirates SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering Full timeJob Description Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Design Manager responsible for the design quality and coordination of design between different design streams. Your role Guide designers, reviewing designs, and ensure that project requirements are met. Arrange and/or facilitate design coordination and design review meetings and...
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Senior Interior Design Manager
4 hours ago
, , United Arab Emirates AHS Full timeAHS, a leading luxury real estate developer, is on the lookout for a talented and experienced Senior Interior Design Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the aesthetic and functional aspects of our luxury properties. You will oversee the interior design process from concept through execution, ensuring that...
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Senior Interior Designer
4 hours ago
, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates The Crowd Full timeThe Crowd Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates Senior Interior Designer We are working with an internationally recognised design practice renowned for delivering prestigious high‑end hospitality projects across the globe. As their UAE team continues to grow, they are seeking a Senior Interior Designer to join them in Abu Dhabi and take a pivotal role in...
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Senior Design Manager, Hospitality
4 hours ago
, , United Arab Emirates Gensler Full timeA leading design firm is seeking a Senior Design Manager in Dubai. This role involves managing multiple projects, focusing on client satisfaction and sustainable outcomes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with over 10 years of project management experience in architecture or interior design. The firm values innovative design...
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Senior Design Manager
4 hours ago
, , United Arab Emirates Michael Page Full timeThe Senior Design Manager will lead residential and mixed-use projects from concept design, massing, and modeling through detailed design and authority approvals, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and buildability. This hands‑on role suits an experienced architect who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and can manage consultants, specifications,...
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Senior Product Designer
4 hours ago
, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates eMagine Solutions Full timeA top-tier, US product-led tech company in Abu Dhabi (is building AI-first products that will be used at serious scale. We’re hiring a senior design leader to own the end-to-end experience for a core product from strategy and discovery through to high-fidelity execution and shipping. This is an Emiratisation project. What you’ll be doing Own the full...
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Design Manager
4 hours ago
, , United Arab Emirates Gensler Full timeYour Role As a Senior Design Manager at Gensler, you will have a successful track record of managing all phases of projects and will have overall responsibility for client satisfaction, quality control and financial performance. You will deploy resources to ensure that the work process flows smoothly and act as the primary liaison between the team and...