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Associate Interior Designer

Salary: £35,000 -50000 AED pcm
Contract: Full Time
Location: Dubai
Ref: IA2506001
Jeanne Altermath: 07805953192

About the Company

Our client is an internationally recognised leader in luxury hospitality design, consistently ranked among the top firms globally. With a strong portfolio of award-winning projects and a commitment to excellence, the Dubai studio is expanding and looking to build a new team of high-calibre designers. This is a rare opportunity to join a studio that sets the global standard for innovation, creativity, and quality in hotel design.

About the Role

We are seeking an Associate Interior Designer with 7–10 years of experience in high-end hospitality projects, specifically hotel design. This is a leadership-level role that will see you take charge of projects from concept to completion, guiding the creative direction, managing client relationships, and leading internal teams.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading concept development and interior design direction for luxury hospitality projects
Creating design proposals, mood boards, masterplans, and presentations
Overseeing design development, technical detailing, and space planning
Acting as a key point of contact for client presentations and design pitches
Staying up to date with industry trends and sustainable design practices

This role promises exposure to global projects and offers an exciting pathway for career progression within a firm that partners with some of the world’s most renowned hotel operators.

About You

We’re looking for a confident and experienced hospitality design professional with:

A degree in Interior Design or Architecture (Bachelor’s or Master’s)
7–10 years of proven experience designing hotels (not restaurants or residential)
A strong portfolio showcasing hotel projects, with client/operator recommendations
Previous experience working in the Middle East region
Excellent presentation, communication, and client-facing skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite; Revit preferred but not essential
Fluent English, both written and spoken
A track record of contributing to business growth and team development is a plus

This is a career-defining opportunity for a talented designer looking to step into a senior creative role within one of the most respected firms in luxury hospitality design.

Contact

Jeanne Altermath
07805953192
jeanne@locri.co.uk

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