Associate Director - Interior Design Architecture

AECOM

  • Dubai
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Company DescriptionWork 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.Job DescriptionAECOM's Architecture + Interiors studio, is currently seeking an experienced Associate Director of Interior Design to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will oversee and guide innovative interior design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results for our clients across the Middle East.Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of interior designers and architects, fostering creativity and professional growth
  • Develop and implement design strategies aligned with client objectives and project requirements
  • Oversee multiple large-scale interior design projects from concept to completion
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure project success and client satisfaction
  • Present design concepts and proposals to clients, incorporating feedback and revisions as needed
  • Ensure compliance with regional building codes, regulations, and sustainable design practices
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively
  • Stay current with industry trends and innovative design solutions to maintain a competitive edge
  • Contribute to business development efforts and cultivate client relationships
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field
  • Minimum 15+ years of experience in interior design and architecture, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects
  • Professional certification in interior design preferred
  • Proficiency in interior design software, including AutoCAD, SketchUp, and 3D Max
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience managing design teams
  • Understanding of sustainable design practices and their implementation
  • Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong portfolio showcasing diverse interior design projects
Additional InformationAbout AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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