Senior Interior Designer

Senior Interior Designer Contract State/Province: Dubai Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH Business Line: Building Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - Dubai South Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

We are seeking an accomplished and visionary **Senior Interior Designer** to join our dynamic design team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the design and execution of high-impact interior design projects across diverse typologies in one of the world's most vibrant design markets. As a Senior Interior Designer, you will combine strategic design leadership with client engagement and mentorship, ensuring projects are delivered with exceptional design quality, technical excellence, and operational efficiency. This role offers the chance to elevate our firm's brand presence while fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture that celebrates innovation and creative excellence. Develop and execute design and construction document drawings from concept through completion for assigned projects in accordance with project requirements, applicable UAE building codes, and established design criteria Create compelling design presentations, renderings, and sketches to communicate design concepts effectively to clients and stakeholders Conduct thorough space planning and layout analysis, ensuring optimal functionality while maintaining aesthetic excellence Apply expertise in color theory, materials selection, and aesthetic form to create cohesive and visually striking interior environments Prepare detailed interior architecture specifications and construction documents, including FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment) documentation Ensure all designs comply with building codes, ADA requirements, and UAE-specific regulations and standards Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, and project managers to integrate design solutions seamlessly Manage client relationships through regular communication, feedback incorporation, and transparent project updates Research and evaluate vendor documents, materials, and furnishings to support informed design decisions Support less experienced team members by sharing knowledge and fostering a collaborative work environment Adapt to evolving project requirements and implement modifications efficiently while maintaining design integrity Stay current with industry trends, emerging design technologies, and best practices in interior design Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field 6+ years of professional interior design experience in commercial, corporate, or hospitality projects Professional license: National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) certification or equivalent Proficiency in design software including Autodesk Revit and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) Strong working knowledge of building