Interior Designer - Fitout

Job Title: Interior Designer – Fit-Out
Location: Corniche, Sharjah, UAE

Job Summary

We are looking for Interior Designer – Fit-Out who will be responsible for developing creative and practical interior design solutions for commercial, residential, hospitality, retail, and office fit-out projects.

Key Responsibilities

- Meet with clients to understand project requirements, design preferences, budget, and timelines.

- Develop creative interior design concepts, mood boards, and space planning layouts.

- Prepare concept presentations, 3D visualizations, and material boards.

- Produce detailed design drawings including:

• Floor plans
• Reflected ceiling plans (RCP)
• Furniture layouts
• Joinery details
• Elevations and sections

- Prepare material specifications and finishes schedules.

- Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, structural engineers, and project managers.

- Prepare BOQs (Bill of Quantities) and material take-offs where required.

- Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for material selection and approvals.

- Conduct site surveys and verify site measurements.

- Attend client meetings and design presentations.

- Ensure compliance with UAE authority regulations and project specifications.

- Review shop drawings and material submissions.

- Conduct site inspections and resolve design-related issues, if any.

- Prepare as-built drawings upon project completion.

- Assist the procurement team in sourcing materials and finishes.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or a related field.

- Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in interior fit-out.

- Experience in commercial, retail, residential, hospitality, or office fit-out projects.

- Strong understanding of interior detailing and construction methodologies.

- Knowledge of UAE authority regulations and building standards.

Core Competencies

- Creative design thinking

- Space planning and visualization

- Attention to detail

- Strong communication and presentation skills

- Time management

- Problem-solving

- Material knowledge

Preferred Experience

- UAE interior fit-out company experience.

- Experience with luxury residential, offices, retail, hospitality, or F&B projects.

- Knowledge of joinery, custom furniture, and millwork detailing.

- Familiarity with authority approvals where applicable.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• How many years of UAE experience do you have as an Interior Designer in the fit-out industry?
• Do you have experience in interior fit-out sector?
• Do you have experience conducting site visits, site measurements, and design inspections?
• Do you have experience with residential, commercial and office fit-out?
• Which types of projects have you worked on? (Select all that apply)
• Commercial Offices
• Residential
• Retail
• Hospitality
• Restaurants & Cafés
• Healthcare
• Exhibition/Showrooms
• How soon can you join?
• What is your expected monthly salary?

Work Location: In person