head of design

Perfect Technical and Landscaping LLC

Dear Candidate, We are hiring for Head of Design having strong expertise in Landscaping and swimming pool projects. The Head of Design will be responsible for overseeing the entire design process for all landscaping and swimming pool projects. This includes managing the design team, developing creative concepts, collaborating with clients, and ensuring that all designs align with the company’s standards for innovation, sustainability, and functionality. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in landscape architecture, pool design, and a passion for creating exceptional outdoor spaces. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Design Leadership</li></ul> <ul><li>Lead the creative vision for all landscaping and swimming pool projects, ensuring designs are aligned with client needs, aesthetic preferences, and functional requirements.</li><li>Oversee the development of concept designs, mood boards, 3D renderings, and construction drawings for residential and commercial projects.</li><li>Ensure all designs reflect industry best practices, environmental sustainability, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Innovate and incorporate new design trends, materials, and technologies to keep the company’s portfolio fresh and cutting-edge.</li></ul> <ul><li>Team Management and Development</li></ul> <ul><li>Manage and mentor a talented team of landscape architects, designers, and draughts people.</li><li>Provide leadership, guidance, and professional development to team members, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.</li><li>Set clear performance objectives, oversee project timelines, and ensure designs are delivered on schedule and within budget.</li><li>Conduct regular design reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance the quality and consistency of work.</li></ul> <ul><li>Client Collaboration and Relationship Management</li></ul> <ul><li>Work closely with clients to understand their vision, preferences, and project requirements.</li><li>Present design proposals and concepts to clients, making adjustments based on their feedback while maintaining the integrity of the design.</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring ongoing satisfaction and repeat business.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for clients during the design phase, managing expectations and communicating progress.</li></ul> <ul><li>Project Oversight and Coordination</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to ensure the design vision is accurately executed.</li><li>Review construction drawings and specifications to ensure designs are feasible and comply with local regulations.</li><li>Conduct site visits to assess design implementation, make adjustments as necessary, and resolve any design-related issues during the build phase.</li></ul> <ul><li>Quality Control and Innovation</li></ul> <ul><li>Ensure that all designs meet the highest quality standards, from conceptual design to finished installation.</li><li>Promote sustainability in all projects by incorporating eco-friendly materials, water-saving technologies, and native plants where appropriate.</li><li>Stay up to date with new trends in landscaping, pool design, and outdoor living to continually push the boundaries of design excellence.</li></ul> <ul><li>Budget and Resource Management</li><li>Work with the sales and project management teams to prepare accurate design cost estimates and ensure that designs align with the project budget.</li><li>Select materials, plants, and finishes that balance aesthetic appeal with cost-effectiveness and sustainability.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals, ensuring design-related costs are accurately represented.</li></ul>

Head of Design- Landscaping

Infosys

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description:</h2> 
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<li>As Head of Design India you ll be leading WongDoody s five studios in India responsible for a growing team of 450 designers</li>
<li>WongDoody is Infosys Creative and Technology Agency globally bringing together various agency acquisitions and Infosys own experience design teams under one global brand</li>
<li>We are a team of fun fearless egoless values driven and collaborative problem solvers distributed around the world with one goal in mind unlocking what s next for people and brands</li>
<li>We create digital products services platforms digital marketing and immersive experiences for the world s largest organisations</li>
<li>Backed by Infosys scale and access to clients we create and deliver experiences end to end for our clients in a truly global integrated agile delivery model</li>
<li>In India we are already one of the country s largest design studios and our ambition is to become the best digital experience and marketing agency in India building and scaling our studios competencies across Digital Marketing Experience Design and Immersive Experiences including virtual production</li>
<li>Our vision of a truly global studio model is different from the large agency networks and most of our competitors We believe great talent and design can come from anywhere and hence we position our India studios on par with those in the rest of the world in craft and quality outcomes staffing project teams globally across studios to bring the best minds together to solve a problem through creativity and technology</li>
<li>We want your help to drive this vision forward working with your peers globally towards goal of 65 of all work within WongDoody being delivered from India studios</li>
<li>The ideal candidate for this role is a true design practitioner who grew and matured in experience and remit but did not lose touch with hands on design and can guide the planning of design thinking workshops inform how best to approach a user research or service design challenge structure a CX Center of Excellence for a client or setup a design system regardless of the region where a client is headquartered</li></ul> 
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Key Responsibilities:</h2> 
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<li>Your responsibilities as Head of Design India</li>
<li>Lead the scale of the design operation from India</li>
<li>In terms of the growing team size across 5 studios in India in terms of the number and complexity and scale of engagements for clients and in the amount of deep collaboration with the other 17 studios globally insuring best in class outcomes for design</li>
<li>Drive design quality craft and practice continuously enhancing overall competency of the team</li>
<li>Drive the team to create award winning work and setup the India studios as true peers in quality of outcomes to all other WongDoody studios globally</li>
<li>Evolve our service offering and value propositions to our clients developing new models for how we design closer with clients and technology teams in truly agile engagements across locations ensuring our propositions are aligned with key market trends</li>
<li>Provide strategic design thought leadership to the whole organisation publish and speak at internal and external events to further build WongDoody s reputation internally and externally in the market particularly in India</li>
<li>Strong strategic thought as well as an engaging presentation style are key</li>
<li>In new business guide and direct the strategy approach and concept creation for proposals</li>
<li>Define the storyline for pitches and presentations and deliver engaging and inspiring presentations to clients to drive higher value design outcomes over volume outputs</li>
<li>Drive follow through to insure conversion of design scope</li>
<li>Facilitate design focused sessions and engaging workshops with C suite and C suite minus 1 client from the world s largest organisations across all industries</li>
<li>A solid understanding and quick learning of industry specifics and business models is vital</li>
<li>Cultivate relationships with new and existing clients both onsite we have very frequent visits from client delegations and remotely</li>
<li>Uncover new opportunities to apply strategic thinking and creative craft to solve challenges for them leveraging scale and quality of India studios for best outcomes</li>
<li>Assess performance and provide career mentorship and performance decisions for senior members of the design team</li>
<li>Help attract the best new hires to the studios building WongDoody brand in India and insuring hiring standards and processes are maintained for highest quality of outcomes</li></ul> 
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Preferred Skills:</h2>
Foundational-&gt;Development process generic-&gt;UI Design</div>

WD_Head of Design Q326

Cross Recruitment

The Role
 The Head of Delivery will oversee the end-to-end project delivery function across all commercial interior fit-out projects within the UAE region. This senior leadership role is responsible for ensuring that every project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, design, and client satisfaction. The position requires a balance of strategic vision, operational excellence, and hands-on leadership across multidisciplinary teams, including project management, site operations, MEP, procurement, and commercial functions. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy • Lead and oversee all project delivery functions across multiple concurrent fit-out projects. • Develop and implement best-practice project delivery systems aligned with Verve Design’s ethos and standards. • Drive consistency in performance, safety, and quality across all projects. • Collaborate closely with senior management, design directors, and commercial teams to align delivery strategies with business growth objectives. Project Execution & Performance • Direct project managers and site teams to ensure delivery excellence from tender through to handover. • Monitor and manage budgets, schedules, and margins across all active projects. • Identify project risks early and implement mitigation plans effectively. • Ensure compliance with all authority approvals, HSE, and QA/QC requirements. Client Management & Stakeholder Communication • Act as a senior escalation point for all delivery matters and client issues. • Maintain transparent, professional, and trusted communication with clients and consultants. • Represent Verve Design in key client meetings and presentations. Team Development & Operations • Lead, mentor, and motivate a high-performing delivery team. • Work collaboratively with design, procurement, and commercial teams to streamline processes. • Promote continuous improvement, teamwork, and operational efficiency across departments.
 
Requirements
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<li>Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture. • Minimum 15 years’ experience in interior fit-out or design & build, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. • Proven track record of managing large-scale commercial and corporate interior projects (AED 10M+). • Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, MEP systems, and authority processes in the UAE. • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. • Previous UAE experience essential; GCC experience advantageous. Preferred Attributes • Visionary leader who inspires collaboration and accountability. • Strong business acumen with an eye for design detail and delivery excellence. • Adaptable and solutions-oriented, thriving in a fast-paced project environment. • Passionate about delivering innovative, sustainable, and people-centric spaces.</li>
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About the company
 Welcome to Cross Recruitment LLC, a recruitment company covering the UAE and Gulf States. We specialize in finding suitable candidates for companies in Interior Design, FF&E and Architectural Industries, such as Furniture Manufacturers and Distributors, Suppliers of Interior Products, Hospitality, Flooring, Carpets and Lighting, etc. Our Managing Director, Dawn Cross, is a very well known and respected recruiter within the industry, having worked for many years in the GCC and internationally. As such, we already have our network of experienced consultants working on various job levels from C-Suite Executives and Managing Directors, to Sales, Design and Office Support staff. When a position opens, with many people seeking employment today, companies can be inundated with CVs which can be time consuming to go through. We can do that for you. Once the job vacancy has been opened, we collect the CVS, review and shortlist the candidates and call those of interest for a one-on-one interview. We pride ourselves on meeting all candidates face to face to establish suitability, identifying the potentials who will be an asset to your company for the long term and easing the interview process allowing your company to focus on its productivity.

Head of Delivery (Design & Build)

Client of RecruitMe Plus

Key Functions &amp; Responsibilities
<ul>
 <li>Develop and maintain the interior design vision and standards for all existing and upcoming brands/outlets.</li>
 <li>Translate brand DNA into spatial experiences that enhance customer engagement and operational flow.</li>
 <li>Create and present design concepts, mood boards, sketches, and material palettes for approval.</li>
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2.Project &amp; Rollout Management
<ul>
 <li>Lead the end-to-end design process for new openings, refurbishments, and relocations across multiple regions.</li>
 <li>Oversee all stages from concept to construction documents, ensuring alignment with timelines and budgets.</li>
 <li>Standardize design guidelines, material schedules, and technical specifications for efficient rollout.</li>
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3.Cross-Functional Collaboration
<ul>
 <li>Coordinate closely with Operations, Branding, Marketing, Development, and Procurement teams to ensure functional and brand-aligned outcomes.</li>
 <li>Liaise with external consultants, architects, fit-out contractors, and suppliers to supervise execution and quality control.</li>
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4.Quality Assurance &amp; Cost Optimization
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 <li>Conduct site inspections to ensure design intent is implemented accurately.</li>
 <li>Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising aesthetics and functionality through value engineering and vendor negotiation.</li>
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5.Innovation &amp; Market Awareness
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 <li>Stay updated on global F&amp;B design trends, sustainability practices, and emerging technologies.</li>
 <li>Introduce new concepts, materials, and solutions that elevate brand image and customer experience.</li>
</ul>

Head of Interior Design

euphoricoders

2D/3D Design Engineer &ndash; Head / ExpertExperience Required: Minimum 1&ndash;4 years of experience in 2D &amp; 3D design and visualizationJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and highly skilled 2D/3D Design Engineer (Head) with deep expertise in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, and Coohom. The ideal candidate will lead the design and visualization team, overseeing end-to-end design workflows for architectural, interior, and structural projects. This role demands strong technical knowledge, creative vision, and leadership in producing high-quality 2D drawings, 3D models, and realistic renderings.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the 2D and 3D design team, ensuring timely delivery of drawings, models, and visualizations.</li><li>Create and manage detailed architectural, interior, and structural drawings using AutoCAD.</li><li>Develop 3D models and walkthroughs using SketchUp, Lumion, and Coohom.</li><li>Ensure high-quality rendering, lighting, and material detailing for realistic project visualization.</li><li>Collaborate with architects, civil engineers, and project managers to refine design concepts and meet client requirements.</li><li>Review, approve, and optimize design outputs for accuracy, functionality, and visual appeal.</li><li>Maintain and implement design standards, templates, and libraries to streamline workflow.</li><li>Train and mentor junior designers on design tools, best practices, and visualization techniques.</li><li>Coordinate with the marketing and presentation team for 3D walkthroughs, animation, and virtual design outputs.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.</li><li>1+ years of hands-on experience in 2D/3D design, modeling, and visualization.</li><li>Expert-level proficiency in:</li><li>AutoCAD &ndash; Drafting, detailing, and layout planning</li><li>SketchUp &ndash; 3D modeling and conceptual design</li><li>Lumion &ndash; Rendering, lighting, and animation walkthroughs</li><li>Coohom &ndash; Interior design visualization and virtual space presentation</li><li>Strong understanding of construction drawings, interior layouts, and structural coordination.</li><li>Strong leadership and communication abilities to guide a design team effectively.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: &#8377;25,000.00 - &#8377;43,990.45 per monthWork Location: In person

HEAD OF 2D3D DESIGNER

3CA Assets LLP

Role Overview:The Design Head will lead the entire design function and drive the creative, technical, and strategic vision for all company projects. This role involves managing the complete design lifecycle&mdash;from concept development to execution&mdash;while ensuring innovation, quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery. The candidate will lead multidisciplinary design teams and collaborate closely with leadership, consultants, authorities, and project execution teams.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Strategic Leadership</li><li>Define design vision, standards, and processes across all projects (residential, commercial, luxury villas, farmhouses, etc.).</li><li>Lead, mentor, and build high-performing in-house design teams and external consultants.</li><li>Provide strategic direction for sustainable, innovative, and customer-centric designs.</li><li>Design Planning &amp; Coordination</li><li>Oversee conceptualization, schematic designs, detailed drawings, BOQs, and specifications.</li><li>Coordinate with architects, interior designers, structural, MEP, fa&ccedil;ade, landscape consultants, and PMC teams.</li><li>Ensure seamless integration of design with project schedules, budgets, and execution plans.</li><li>Quality &amp; Compliance</li><li>Review and approve design deliverables to ensure aesthetic consistency, functionality, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Conduct design feasibility checks, value engineering, and site evaluations.</li><li>Facilitate approvals from statutory bodies and ensure adherence to building codes, bye-laws, and environmental norms.</li><li>Innovation &amp; Design Excellence</li><li>Drive adoption of new materials, technologies, and sustainable design practices.</li><li>Promote green building standards such as LEED/GRIHA (preferred).</li><li>Ensure best-in-class user experience, functionality, and aesthetic appeal across projects.</li><li>Stakeholder Management</li><li>Collaborate with internal leadership, sales, marketing, and procurement teams for design alignment.</li><li>Handle design-related client presentations, modifications, and feedback.</li><li>Resolve design conflicts and ensure timely decision-making.</li></ul>Key Skills &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Strong expertise in architecture, construction methods, building codes, and urban design principles.</li><li>Proficiency in design tools: AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, SketchUp, Photoshop, etc.</li><li>Proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams and large-scale projects.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Knowledge of sustainable design practices, green building certifications preferred.</li></ul>Qualification:<ul><li>Mandatory: B.Arch (Architecture)</li><li>Preferred: Masters in Urban Design/Planning/Design Management or related field</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>10&ndash;15 years of experience in architectural design, design management, or design leadership.</li><li>Proven experience managing mid to large-scale residential, commercial, luxury, or mixed-use developments.</li><li>Experience in real estate, construction, hospitality, or luxury housing is highly desirable.</li></ul>About Aranyaka Estates: Aranyaka Estates is at the forefront of the second home revolution, offering unique projects such as farm plots and farmhouses in gated farm communities near and around Delhi NCR, luxurious villas in Goa, and hill homes in Himachal Pradesh. Our commitment to providing picturesque locations and premium living spaces sets us apart in the industry. With a long-term vision, Araville Landbase aims to be the best company in the second home category, and we believe that our success is driven by the talent and dedication of our team.More Info -Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;80,000.00 - &#8377;150,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Design Head

Consortio International

Location: United Arab Emirates Company: Consortio International Engineering ConsultantJob Summary:Consortio International Engineering Consultant is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Architecture with a minimum of 15 years of professional experience in design. Experience in complex projects (Mixed-use, Hospitality, healthcare, industrial, data centers, etc.) will be considered a strong advantage. The ideal candidate should possess a solid background in design consultancy and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and manage the Architectural design activities for various building projects, including healthcare, commercial, and mixed-use developments.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of design drawings, calculations, and specifications at all stages in compliance with relevant codes and standards.</li><li>Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure design integration.</li><li>Conduct technical reviews, inspections, and progress reports during project execution.</li><li>Liaise with clients, contractors, and authorities to ensure project compliance and approvals.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Architecture.</li><li>Minimum 15 years of experience, with at least 7-10 years in UAE.</li><li>Proven track record in design consultancy.</li><li>Experience in complex facilities (healthcare industrial, data centers) design is an added advantage.</li><li>Experience in Site Supervision and Project Management is an added advantage.</li><li>Experience in Sustainability Requirements is required.</li><li>Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and relevant design software.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE, KSA and International Building Codes</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeExperience:<ul><li>Site Supervision and Project Management : 10 years (Required)</li><li> design: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Dubai (Required)</li></ul>

Head of Architecture

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