Draftsman/Designer

Key Responsibilities

Technical Drawing & Documentation

• Create detailed technical drawings for custom joinery, millwork, and interior design elements
• Develop comprehensive shop drawings, working drawings, and installation details
• Produce accurate measurements, dimensions, and material specifications
• Generate assembly drawings and exploded views for complex joinery components

Joinery & Millwork Focus

• Draft detailed plans for custom cabinetry, wardrobes, and built-in furniture
• Create technical drawings for kitchen units, vanities, and storage solutions
• Develop door and window details, including hardware specifications
• Design decorative elements, moldings, and architectural millwork

Design Development Support

• Collaborate with interior designers to translate concepts into technical drawings
• Review and interpret design briefs and architectural plans
• Create detailed sections, elevations, and 3D isometric views
• Assist in space planning and furniture layout optimization

Quality Control & Coordination

• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with local building codes
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and suppliers
• Attend site visits for measurements and verification of existing conditions
• Revise drawings based on client feedback and design changes

Required Qualifications

Education & Certification

• Diploma/Certificate in Drafting, Interior Design, or related technical field
• Professional certification in CAD software preferred

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD: Advanced proficiency (2D and 3D)
• SketchUp: Intermediate to advanced level
• Revit: Basic to intermediate knowledge preferred
• Adobe Creative Suite: Basic knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator
• Microsoft Office: Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Specialized Knowledge

• In-depth understanding of joinery construction methods and techniques
• Knowledge of wood species, hardware, and finishing materials
• Familiarity with UAE building codes and local construction standards
• Understanding of furniture manufacturing processes and tolerances

Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years of drafting experience specifically in the UAE market
• Proven track record in interior design and joinery projects
• Experience with luxury residential or high-end commercial projects preferred
• Portfolio demonstrating quality technical drawings and joinery details

What We Offer

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Annual leave and ticket allowance

Professional Development

• Opportunity to work on prestigious projects across Dubai and UAE
• Exposure to latest design trends and construction technologies
• Training programs and skill enhancement opportunities
• Career advancement within growing organization

Documentation Required

• Updated CV with detailed work experience in UAE
• Educational certificates and professional certifications
• UAE residence visa and Emirates ID
• Portfolio of work samples (digital format preferred)

Preferred Candidate Profile

Ideal Background

• 2-3 years of UAE-specific interior design drafting experience
• Previous employment with reputable interior design or fit-out companies
• Experience with luxury residential projects and high-end commercial spaces

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Notice Period (in days)

Experience:

• DRAFTING: 2 years (Required)