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WSP in the Middle East

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 WSP in the Middle East is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Design Director to join our team in Riyadh, KSA. This strategic leadership role is critical to the success of high-profile, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring innovative, sustainable, and technically sound design outcomes that align with our client's ambitions and broader project goals.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Provide strategic leadership and oversight to the Project Design Management team across all project phases.
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 Lead the development and implementation of forward-thinking design management strategies that ensure quality, innovation, and efficiency.
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 Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams to ensure alignment with project objectives, client expectations, and regulatory standards.
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 Oversee the integration of design intent through coordination with stakeholders, consultants, and construction teams.
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 Support business development efforts, including bids and proposals, by contributing design leadership and strategic insights.
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 Act as the primary point of contact for design-related issues with the client, authorities, and project partners.
 
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
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 Minimum of 20 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership or director-level role.
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 Proven experience in managing large-scale, complex projects in the Middle East/KSA is essential.
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 Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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 Deep understanding of regional regulations, design standards, and sustainability practices.
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 Experience working in multidisciplinary, collaborative environments.
 
 
 
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 Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
 
 
 
 Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
 
 
 
 With us, you can.
 
 
 Apply today.
 
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Design Director

HanmiGlobal Saudi

<div>JD-Design Director
Developing strategic design plans. Communicating with clients. Overseeing the design team and projects. Mentoring the design team. Leading creative sessions to generate ideas. Manage all design related activities as PM Consultant with Contractors at Program-wide and district-wide level within the Program schedule and budget. Coordinate across all disciplines of design team and related stakeholders and establish the platform for Program-wide coordination. Manage the deliverables submittal process and progress within the time frame and quality suggested by the Consultants. Review design requirements of the Program approved by the Client and scope of work. Manage the integration of designs on the districts on the Master Plan with careful coordination, and ensure that all requirements including the plot and block regulations of the Master Plan are fully reflected on the design deliverables of each district. Develop the design packaging strategy in consultation with Program/Project Director and other key stakeholders. Review the interfacing elements with other disciplines in design team. Coordination with Lead Design Consultant (LDC) and Multi-Discipline Design Consultant (MDC) client during all phases to ensure production of contract documents are aligned with design intent. Full coordination between teams and projects. Resolution of complex technical and design issues as they arise. Main contact for coordination between teams, consultants and clients. Responsible for ensuring that production of construction documents is in concert with design intent, within project schedules. Interface with permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project. Works with the team in developing site and building design alternatives. Work with the technical director to lead the technical team and consultants to ensure that construction documents accurately interpret the intended design. Licensing or Certifications. List any licenses or certifications required by the position: LEED, NCARB, ITIL, SAP, PMP, NCIDQ, CPQ, II, SME, CISSP. Skills. Building codes, Architectural building systems, Standards and building structures, Integrated design and LEED guidelines, Sustainability, building construction Standards, Building structures, Construction methodology, SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, Excel, SketchUp and other 3D sketch software, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite.
Requirement: PMC Construction Delivery, Infrastructure &amp; Public Realm, Site Wide Logistics Project Management Consultancy (PMC) Experience in Residential buildings/High-rise Building is required. Experience Background of PMO/PMC
Education: Bachelor or master's degree in architecture. Degree in Architecture, Design, Education, Entrepreneurship, Interior Design, Technical, Engineering, Graduate, Science, School of Design. Chartership in same field is preferred. Chartership is preferred.
Experience. 20 yrs+
GCC Experience: 5 Years</div>

<div>WSP in the Middle East is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Design Director to join our team in Riyadh, KSA. This strategic leadership role is critical to the success of high-profile, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring innovative, sustainable, and technically sound design outcomes that align with our client's ambitions and broader project goals.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Provide strategic leadership and oversight to the Project Design Management team across all project phases.
</li><li>Lead the development and implementation of forward-thinking design management strategies that ensure quality, innovation, and efficiency.
</li><li>Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams to ensure alignment with project objectives, client expectations, and regulatory standards.
</li><li>Oversee the integration of design intent through coordination with stakeholders, consultants, and construction teams.
</li><li>Support business development efforts, including bids and proposals, by contributing design leadership and strategic insights.
</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for design-related issues with the client, authorities, and project partners.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
</li><li>Minimum of 20 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership or director-level role.
</li><li>Proven experience in managing large-scale, complex projects in the Middle East/KSA is essential.
</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
</li><li>Deep understanding of regional regulations, design standards, and sustainability practices.
</li><li>Experience working in multidisciplinary, collaborative environments.
</li></ul>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.</div> <div></div>

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>As the Design Director - Aquatics Centre at Qiddiya Investment Company, you will lead the creative vision and design strategy for a state-of-the-art Aquatics Centre that serves as a hub for aquatic sports, recreation, and community engagement. You will collaborate with a diverse team of designers and engineers to ensure that the facility not only meets high-performance standards but also enhances the overall visitor experience through innovative and sustainable design.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Direct the design process for the Aquatics Centre, establishing a cohesive vision that reflects Qiddiya's commitment to excellence and sustainability.</li>
<li>Work closely with architects, landscape designers, and engineers to develop integrated solutions that optimize space usage, functionality, and aesthetics.</li>
<li>Prepare and present design concepts to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and project goals.</li>
<li>Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to inform design decisions and address environmental considerations.</li>
<li>Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to quality standards, timelines, and budgets.</li>
<li>Engage with community and user groups to gather inputs that inform the design and enhance user experience.</li>
<li>Keep up-to-date with current trends in aquatics design, sustainability practices, and technological advancements in building systems.</li>
<li>Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the design team.</li>
<li>Manage relationships with consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities to facilitate project success.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Architecture at a minimum</li>
<li>Minimum of 12 years of experience in designing recreational or aquatic facilities, with a strong portfolio of relevant projects.</li>
<li>Proven experience in leading design teams and managing large-scale complex projects.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of aquatic design principles, building codes, and safety regulations pertaining to aquatic facilities.</li>
<li>Ability to conceptualize innovative and functional design solutions in line with user needs.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Proficient in design software and tools, with a focus on creating impactful visual presentations.</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to mentoring and developing team members.</li>
<li>Experience engaging with community stakeholders and conducting public consultations is a plus.</li></ul></div>

Senior Design Manager - Aquatics Centre (SPA159)

Supertech Group

<div>Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, transform peoples lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?
If yes, then this is the job you're looking for ,webook.com is Saudi's #1 event ticketing and experience booking platforms in terms of technology, features, agility, revenue serving some of the largest mega events in the Kingdom surpassing over 2 billion sales. webook.com is part of the Supertech Group also consisting of UXBERT Labs, one of the best digital and user experience design agencies in the GCC, along with Kafu Games, the largest esports tournament platform in MENA.
Job Overview
The Director of Design is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and overseeing the creative vision and strategy of the organization. This individual will lead the design team, ensuring alignment with business objectives, user needs, and market trends. The Director of Design will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-quality designs that enhance the user experience and support the company's goals.
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li><ul><li>Define and implement a clear design vision and strategy aligned with organizational goals.</li>
<li>Advocate for design thinking across the organization to ensure a user-centric approach.</li>
<li>Identify emerging design trends, tools, and technologies to maintain competitive advantage.</li>
</ul></li><li><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and inspire the design team to deliver exceptional work.</li>
<li>Foster a collaborative and inclusive design culture that encourages creativity and innovation.</li>
<li>Recruit, retain, and develop top design talent.</li>
</ul></li><li><ul><li>Oversee the design process for all products, services, and branding initiatives.</li>
<li>Ensure consistency and quality across all design outputs, including user interfaces, visual branding, and marketing materials.</li>
<li>Guide the team in creating prototypes, wireframes, and design mockups for key projects.</li>
</ul></li><li><ul><li>Partner with product management, engineering, marketing, and other departments to ensure design objectives are met.</li>
<li>Present design concepts and strategies to stakeholders and leadership for feedback and approval.</li>
<li>Act as part of a committee of key decision-makers on design-related matters in projects and initiatives.</li>
</ul></li><li><ul><li>Define and track design KPIs to measure success and identify areas for improvement.</li>
<li>Use data and user feedback to inform and iterate on design decisions.</li>
<li>Maintain a strong focus on accessibility, usability, and inclusivity in all designs.</li>
</ul></li></ul>Requirements<ul><li><ul><li><ul>
<li>Bachelors or Masters degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Visual Arts, or a related field.</li>
<li>8+ years in design, including 3+ years in a leadership role.</li>
<li>Proven experience in managing design teams, delivering impactful design solutions, and aligning them with business goals.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div>

Director of Design

ROSHN l روشن

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 The Executive Director of Master Planning &amp; Design at ROSHN is a senior leadership role responsible for
 
 
 shaping, leading, and safeguarding the creative vision and design ethos across the organization&rsquo;s development
 
 
 portfolio. This position oversees multidisciplinary teams across Master Planning, Architecture, Interior Design,
 
 
 Public Real Design, Design Review Processes as well as Visualization.
 
 
 The ideal candidate will be an accomplished architect with a proven track record of visionary design
 
 
 leadership and successful delivery of large-scale masterplans and architectural projects from concept through
 
 
 to substantial completion. The Executive Director must be adept at reconciling ambitious design objectives
 
 
 with commercial, regulatory, and delivery imperatives to ensure the creation of innovative yet viable
 
 
 environments.
 
 
 Key responsibilities include driving early-stage concept development, providing strategic design direction, and
 
 
 ensuring rigorous oversight of design quality throughout all project phases. All design outputs must align with
 
 
 approved concepts, ROSHN&rsquo;s strategic vision, brand identity, and design standards.
 
 
 In essence, the Executive Director of Master Planning and Design acts as the Chief Architect of Roshn and
 
 
 manages his accountabilities within the applicable processes and procedures or as directed by the GCDO.
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Executive Director, Master Planning and Design

Qsas | A PIF Company

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 An art director in the film, themed entertainment, and attraction industries is a highly creative and technical leader who is responsible for the overall visual style and physical design of a project. They work closely with the creative team to bring a story to life.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Core Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 An Art Director's role is a blend of creative vision and project management. They are the "vision-keeper" for the physical world of a production. Their primary responsibilities include:
 
 
 
 
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 Design and Development:
 
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 Translating the
 
 Production Designer's
 
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 Developing and directing the visual design, which includes everything from sketches and illustrations to 3D models and image research.
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 Overseeing the design of all "on-stage" elements that affect the guest or viewer experience, such as architecture, scenic art, props, special effects, and lighting.
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 Ensuring a cohesive design style is maintained across all elements throughout the entire project, from initial concept to final installation.
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 Management and Leadership:
 
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 Supervising a team of artists, designers, scenic artists, and craftsmen.
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 Directing and coordinating with internal teams and external vendors to execute the creative vision.
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 Acting as a liaison between the creative team and other departments like construction, special effects, and props.
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 Managing the art department's budget and schedule to ensure the project stays on track and within financial limits.
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 Communication and Presentation:
 
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 Creating and presenting project materials to both internal teams and external audiences, including producers, clients, and intellectual property developers.
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 Articulating the artistic vision and providing clear direction and constructive feedback to their team.
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 Communicating with clients to develop an artistic approach and style that meets their vision.
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 Key Qualifications and Skills
 
 
 
 
 
 To be a successful Art Director in these industries, a person needs a unique combination of artistic talent, technical expertise, and leadership abilities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Creative and Technical Skills
 
 
 
 
 
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 Artistic Foundation:
 
 Deep knowledge of art history, color theory, design principles, and visual storytelling.
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 Design Proficiency:
 
 Expertise in scenic painting, sculpting, architecture, and theatrical lighting techniques.
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 Software Skills:
 
 Proficiency with design software (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator) and 3D modeling programs.
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 Drawing and Drafting:
 
 The ability to communicate complex ideas through sketches, blueprints, and models.
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 Experience
 
 
 
 
 
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 Industry Experience:
 
 Often requires significant prior experience in a related field, such as a scenic designer, set decorator, or graphic designer.
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 Production and Field Experience:
 
 Direct, hands-on experience working on film sets or in themed entertainment environments is essential to understand the practicalities of construction, fabrication, and installation.
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 Project Leadership:
 
 A proven track record of managing projects, budgets, and teams.
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 In addition to the previously listed skills, an Art Director for attractions needs specific experience and knowledge.
 
 
 
 
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 Immersive Storytelling:
 
 A deep understanding of how to use physical space, light, sound, and visual cues to tell a story and create an immersive journey for the guest.
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 IP and Brand Guardianship:
 
 Experience working with licensed intellectual properties (like movie or video game franchises) and a proven ability to maintain strict brand compliance.
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 On-site Problem-Solving:
 
 The ability to work under pressure and make quick, creative decisions on a construction site to solve unforeseen issues.
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 Safety and Operations:
 
 An understanding of safety standards and operational requirements for attractions, ensuring that the artistic design does not compromise guest safety or park efficiency.
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