Technical Interior Designer

About iMaker Group:

iMaker Group is renowned for its expertise in luxury villas, hospitality, and commercial developments. We are a dynamic consortium of companies offering comprehensive services in master planning, architecture, interior design, construction, project management, and the sourcing of furniture and materials. With operations spanning Dubai, London, Riyadh, Miami, and Cairo, iMaker Group delivers diverse projects on a global scale.

Summary of the role:

The Technical Interior Designer is responsible for translating design concepts into detailed and accurate technical drawings and documentation for commercial, hospitality, and high-end residential projects, with a primary focus on AutoCAD-based production workflows.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and coordinate interior architectural layouts, including space planning, finishes, ceilings, walls, and fixed interior elements.
• Translate conceptual designs into comprehensive and precise construction documentation.
• Prepare detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD, including: Floor plans, Reflected ceiling plans (RCPs), Elevations and sections, Joinery and typical detail drawings.
• Ensure proper layering, annotation standards, and drawing coordination across all AutoCAD deliverables.
• Coordinate closely with architects and other disciplines to integrate interior solutions while maintaining the overall architectural intent.
• Manage drawing revisions, updates, and version control throughout project phases.
• Ensure all drawings comply with applicable building codes, authority regulations, and company standards.
• Support material selection and ensure proper documentation of finishes, schedules, and specifications.
• Assist in the preparation and review of BOQs, including quantity take-offs for finishes and fixed elements, ensuring alignment with issued drawings.
• Provide technical clarification and guidance to site teams and subcontractors (e.g., contractors, MEP teams) to ensure proper execution.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to address technical queries and ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Monitor project progress and communicate updates on deliverables and timelines.
• Stay updated on industry standards, materials, and construction methodologies relevant to interior design.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of professional experience in technical interior design.
  
• Proven experience delivering detailed drawing packages for high-end residential, commercial, or hospitality projects.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating technical detailing and execution capabilities.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD (minimum 5 years of hands-on experience on executed projects).
• Strong understanding of drafting standards, detailing practices, and construction documentation workflows.
• Experience working in non-BIM or hybrid CAD environments (Revit knowledge is a plus, not mandatory).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office; SketchUp is an advantage.
• Solid knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction standards.
• Strong coordination skills across multiple disciplines.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and multitasking capabilities.
• Ability to resolve technical design and site-related challenges efficiently.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Working conditions and Environment:

• The position is office based from New Cairo, Egypt.
• The position has no international business travel requirements.

What We Offer?

• Opportunities to work on high-profile, international projects.
• A chance to work in a collaborative, creative work environment that fosters innovation.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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