Design Principal

Architectural Design Principal / Director – Dubai

Location: Dubai

Contract: Permanent

Salary: $210,000 USD / annum - $252,000 USD / annum

Start Date: ASAP

Travel: Once or twice a year to any of the 40 countries this company operates in

The Company

In the top 3 architectural firms in the world, operating in 40 different countries. With over 9000 staff globally and experienced delivering over 4000 successful projects, they have a portfolio of projects ranging from high value residential, mixed use commercial, bridges, tunnels and infrastructure.

The Role

Direct a team of Creative Design Architects to prepare and present exceptional pre-concept designs, concept designs for various high end / luxury building projects in UAE / GCC area. You will be required to complete Production of unique architectural Pre-concept Design & Concept Design.

Candidate Requirements

Experienced with large scale commercial and residential projects, ideally high rises

Experience in the middle east preferred

Experience as a Lead Architect

Highly Experienced in concept design and pre-concept design

Strong understanding of project design philosophy

Creative Thinker

Degree in Architecture (Essential)

Chartered Architect – RIBA or equivalent

Experienced leading / managing large teams of architects

Ability to meet clients and secure work during proposal phases

Minimum of 15 years of experience

Ideally experience gained working for top tier architectural design practices or engineering consultancies.