Facade Designer

We are seeking an experienced Facade Designer with strong technical expertise and hands-on UAE project experience. The candidate will be responsible for facade design development, coordination, and detailing in compliance with project requirements, local codes, and international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop facade design concepts, detailed drawings, and shop drawings
• Prepare facade systems including curtain wall, cladding, glazing, aluminum, GRC, GFRC, and stone
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, MEP teams, and contractors
• Ensure compliance with UAE building codes, civil defense, and authority requirements
• Review material submittals, method statements, and technical specifications
• Conduct design calculations and performance analysis (thermal, structural, waterproofing)
• Support site teams with technical clarifications and inspections
• Participate in value engineering and design optimization

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 4 years of UAE experience in facade design and detailing
• Strong knowledge of facade systems and materials used in the Middle East
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office (Rhino / Grasshopper is a plus)
• Familiarity with international standards (ASTM, BS, EN)
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
• Strong coordination and communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with facade consultants or specialized contractors
• Knowledge of BIM workflows
• Site experience and authority approvals exposure

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent