FF& E Designer

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Job Title: FF&E Designer

Location: Dubai

Type: Direct hire

Experience Required : 10+ years

Education: Bachelor’s degree

Industry focus: Interior Fitout

Language: Tagalog

Position Overview

The FF&E Designer will be responsible for leading all aspects of Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) design and implementation across projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong creative vision, deep knowledge of materials and finishes, excellent vendor management skills, and proven experience in the fit-out sector .

This role involves working closely with clients, interior designers, project managers, and procurement teams to ensure all FF&E elements are aligned with the project’s design intent, timeline, and budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the FF&E design process - from concept ideation to procurement and on-site installation.
• Develop mood boards, material palettes, and presentation boards that reflect design intent and brand identity.
• Source, specify, and coordinate all furniture, fabrics, finishes, lighting, artwork, and decorative accessories .
• Collaborate with design and fit-out teams to ensure design coordination and technical compatibility of FF&E elements.
• Maintain strong vendor relationships and negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers for best pricing and lead times.
• Prepare detailed FF&E schedules, budgets, and specifications aligned with project requirements.
• Review and approve shop drawings, prototypes, and material submittals to maintain design integrity.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure quality, finish, and installation accuracy.
• Manage value engineering exercises without compromising design aesthetics.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior designers and assist with team development.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in interior design, Architecture, or related discipline .
• 10+ years of experience in interior design, with a minimum of 5 years in the UAE fit-out industry .
• Strong portfolio showcasing completed FF&E projects in hospitality, residential, or commercial interiors .
• In-depth understanding of materials, finishes, joinery, and custom furniture production .
• Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, and MS Office .
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience working with Fit-out.
• Up-to-date knowledge of regional and international suppliers and material trends .
• Ability to translate conceptual designs into practical, buildable solutions .
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of design aesthetics and color balance .
• A proactive, collaborative, and solution-driven approach.

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