Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired Job Title
Architect, Design Direction & Project Coordination
Work Type
Full TimeContract Work
Location Preference
On-SiteHybrid
Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Open to relocation:
No
Minimum Desired Compensation
د.إ144000/yr
Important To Me
Career advancementCompany CultureWork-life balanceFlexible work hours
5
Languages
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Architect and registered design professional with experience across residential, commercial and hospitality interiors in India and Dubai. Led design development and project coordination across 16 projects ranging from AED 25K to nearly AED 1M, working directly with clients, vendors, contractors and site teams from concept through execution. Experienced in creative concept development, spatial planning, material and FF&E curation, sourcing, styling and design presentations, complemented by hands-on experience in brand communications, social media and lead-generation campaigns. Brings an interdisciplinary approach that combines architectural training, design sensibility, project coordination and commercial awareness.
Work History
Interior Designer & Brand Communications
8 Months- Led design development and project coordination across 16 residential, commercial and hospitality projects ranging from AED 25K to nearly AED 1M, from concept through execution.
- Developed concepts, mood boards, space plans, material palettes and design presentations, translating client briefs, budgets and feedback into cohesive interior design solutions.
- Managed client communication and design approvals across the majority of projects, presenting concepts directly to clients and coordinating revisions through project delivery.
- Directed 3D visualisation and drafting teams, coordinating approved design concepts into 3D visualisations, AutoCAD drawings and design documentation.
- Led FF&E and material selection, sourcing and procurement coordination, managing suppliers, quotations, samples, client approvals and delivery to site.
- Coordinated vendors, contractors, site supervisors and labour teams during execution, resolving design and material requirements while maintaining alignment with approved design intent.
- Managed brand communications and social media, creating content, campaigns and Meta lead-generation creatives that contributed to approximately 7 design leads within two months, while building relationships across Dubai's supplier and design network.
Junior Architect & Interior Designer
5 Months- Contributed to 3 large-scale residential and 1 commercial project, supporting concept development, space planning, and design detailing.
- Produced 3D models and 40+ renders, along with comprehensive 2Ddetailed drawings for client approvals and execution.
- Prepared presentation decks, material boards, and FF&E selections, ensuring clear communication of design intent to clients and contractors.
Executive Designer
1 Year- Managed 6 residential projects end-to-end, overseeing client coordination, budgeting, vendor management, and on-site execution to ensure timely delivery.
- Led project planning with detailed cost estimates, timelines, and material sourcing, aligning design direction with budget and buildability.
- Developed 2D AutoCAD drawings, 3D visualizations, and mood boards to communicate design concepts and secure client approvals.
- Strengthened brand visibility by driving digital marketing and sales initiatives, achieving a 30% increase in Instagram engagement through targeted content.
Architectural Intern
6 Months- Created 50+ detailed drawings for high-end residences, ensuring accurate execution.
- Applied expertise in 2D AutoCAD and 3D modeling for residential projects and led design presentations to improve stakeholder communication and collaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture
Skills
1. DESIGN & CREATIVE DIRECTION
- Concept Development
- Creative Design Direction
- Interior Architecture
- Spatial Planning
- Design Development
- Material & FF&E Curation
- Styling & Visual Merchandising
- Client Presentations
2. PROJECT & STAKEHOLDER COORDINATION
- Project Coordination
- Client Management
- Vendor & Supplier Coordination
- Contractor & Site Coordination
- Design Coordination
- Material Sourcing & Procurement
- Project Scheduling
- BOQ & Cost Coordination
3. BRAND & MARKETING
- Brand Communications
- Social Media Strategy
- Content Creation
- Creative Campaigns
- Lead Generation
- Visual Communication
- Industry Networking
4. TECHNICAL & DIGITAL
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- Enscape
- D5
- Canva
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Microsoft Excel
- AI-assisted Design Workflows
5. PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS
- Client Communication
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Presentation & Storytelling
- Stakeholder Management
- Vendor Negotiation
- Design Research & Trend Awareness
Certification
Registered Architect, Council of Architecture, India
Interests
Photography
Videography
Sketching
Portfolio
FEATURED
Selected Interior Work 2026
Selected Architecture & Interior Design Work | 2019–2025
LANGUAGES
English
Hindi
Arabic
Gujarati
Tamil
Timeline
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01.2026 - 09.2026Read More
Junior Architect & Interior Designer
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06.2025 - 11.2025Read More
Executive Designer
Furbishy Interiors
06.2024 - 06.2025Read More
Architectural Intern
Balan and Nambisan Architects
07.2023 - 01.2024Read More
MEASI Academy of Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture
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