Interior Designer

Job Description

We're looking for a talented and creative Interior Designer to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As an Interior Designer, you will play a pivotal role in transforming spaces into innovative, functional, and aesthetically compelling environments. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to develop comprehensive design solutions that meet project requirements, local building codes, and the unique cultural preferences of the Dubai market. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who is passionate about design excellence and committed to delivering exceptional results.

• 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
• 4+ 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 codes, space planning, and ADA compliance requirements
• Demonstrated expertise in developing comprehensive interior design packages and construction documents
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM 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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You 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.