Head of Concept - Residential Design

Azizi Development

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  • دوام كامل
  • قبل 2 أشهر
Head of Concept - Residential DesignJob Overview
Azizi Developments is hiring a Head of Concept - Residential to lead architectural concept creation for prestigious residential developments in Dubai. Based at our Al Hudaiba Awards office, this senior leadership role is integral to our Design 360 Studio, contributing to landmark projects including Riviera in MBR City, Azizi Venice in Dubai South, and Mina on Palm Jumeirah. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in high-rise, low-rise, villa, and mixed-use design to lead a multidisciplinary team from feasibility to schematic stages.Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Real Estate
Function: Architecture / Interior Design
Salary: 45000-55000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeJob Overview
This executive-level role drives the concept design strategy for Azizi's residential portfolio, ensuring aesthetic, functional, regulatory, and stakeholder requirements are harmoniously integrated. You\'ll guide internal teams using cutting-edge design tools including AI and BIM platforms, maintain alignment with market trends, and act as a guardian of design excellence from inception to project turnover.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design development process from feasibility through schematic and pre-concept stages
  • Integrate AI tools and automation to enhance concept creation and design efficiency
  • Manage and mentor multidisciplinary design teams (architects, BIM technicians, visualizers)
  • Develop project pitches, design narratives, and authority-compliant submittal kits
  • Ensure design alignment with stakeholder inputs, cost plans, sustainability, and constructability
  • Conduct team reviews, ensure code compliance (Dubai Municipality, IBC, NFPA, UDC), and uphold architectural excellence
  • Maintain Studio Practice Guides and ensure safety-in-design principles are embedded throughout
  • Collaborate with Authority Coordinators, suppliers, and contractors for seamless design execution
  • Maintain documentation of all design decisions, justifications, and approvals
  • Actively participate in R&D and represent the studio in workshops, seminars, and technical forums
Job Requirements
  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Architecture (M.Sc. preferred)
  • Minimum 25 years of experience in residential, retail, and mixed-use architectural design
  • Proven track record in designing villas, low-rise, high-rise, and super high-rise projects
  • Strong freehand sketching and architectural detailing skills
  • Proficient in Adobe Suite, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, BIM (ISO 19650, PAS 1192), and Microsoft Office
  • In-depth knowledge of local and international codes and authority guidelines
  • Strong leadership, creative direction, and stakeholder management abilities
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to lead flagship residential design projects for one of Dubai's top developers
  • Collaborative and innovative environment within the Design 360 Studio
  • Attractive executive compensation and growth opportunities
  • Exposure to iconic developments across Dubai's most prestigious destinations
About the Company
Azizi Developments is a leading Dubai-based real estate developer with a diverse portfolio spanning prime residential and commercial projects. Our construction-driven philosophy, commitment to quality, and transparency define our approach. Azizi careers are listed on careersingulf.com for qualified professionals seeking to join one of the UAE's fastest-growing developers.Job Title Head of Concept - Residential Design
Job Description Head of Concept - Residential DesignJob Overview
Azizi Developments is hiring a Head of Concept - Residential to lead architectural concept creation for prestigious residential developments in Dubai. Based at our Al Hudaiba Awards office, this senior leadership role is integral to our Design 360 Studio, contributing to landmark projects including Riviera in MBR City, Azizi Venice in Dubai South, and Mina on Palm Jumeirah. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in high-rise, low-rise, villa, and mixed-use design to lead a multidisciplinary team from feasibility to schematic stages.Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Real Estate
Function: Architecture / Interior Design
Salary: 45000-55000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeJob Overview
This executive-level role drives the concept design strategy for Azizi's residential portfolio, ensuring aesthetic, functional, regulatory, and stakeholder requirements are harmoniously integrated. You\'ll guide internal teams using cutting-edge design tools including AI and BIM platforms, maintain alignment with market trends, and act as a guardian of design excellence from inception to project turnover.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design development process from feasibility through schematic and pre-concept stages
  • Integrate AI tools and automation to enhance concept creation and design efficiency
  • Manage and mentor multidisciplinary design teams (architects, BIM technicians, visualizers)
  • Develop project pitches, design narratives, and authority-compliant submittal kits
  • Ensure design alignment with stakeholder inputs, cost plans, sustainability, and constructability
  • Conduct team reviews, ensure code compliance (Dubai Municipality, IBC, NFPA, UDC), and uphold architectural excellence
  • Maintain Studio Practice Guides and ensure safety-in-design principles are embedded throughout
  • Collaborate with Authority Coordinators, suppliers, and contractors for seamless design execution
  • Maintain documentation of all design decisions, justifications, and approvals
  • Actively participate in R&D and represent the studio in workshops, seminars, and technical forums
Job Requirements
  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Architecture (M.Sc. preferred)
  • Minimum 25 years of experience in residential, retail, and mixed-use architectural design
  • Proven track record in designing villas, low-rise, high-rise, and super high-rise projects
  • Strong freehand sketching and architectural detailing skills
  • Proficient in Adobe Suite, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, BIM (ISO 19650, PAS 1192), and Microsoft Office
  • In-depth knowledge of local and international codes and authority guidelines
  • Strong leadership, creative direction, and stakeholder management abilities
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to lead flagship residential design projects for one of Dubai's top developers
  • Collaborative and innovative environment within the Design 360 Studio
  • Attractive executive compensation and growth opportunities
  • Exposure to iconic developments across Dubai's most prestigious destinations
About the Company
Azizi Developments is a leading Dubai-based real estate developer with a diverse portfolio spanning prime residential and commercial projects. Our construction-driven philosophy, commitment to quality, and transparency define our approach. Azizi careers are listed on careersingulf.com for qualified professionals seeking to join one of the UAE's fastest-growing developers.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 45000.00
Salary to 55000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
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