Design Drafter

Regal Upkeep Projects is an interior design and fit out firm based in Dubai, providing end-to-end solutions across residential, commercial, healthcare, hospitality, retail and F&B sectors. Our team blends creative design with modern, precision joinery and fabrication technologies to produce durable, high-finish interiors that reflect each client’s vision and operational needs. From concept and detailed shop drawings to workshop fabrication and on-site installation, we manage every stage with strict quality control and regulatory compliance.

Committed to delivering accessible luxury, we prioritize practicality, material efficiency and timely delivery while maintaining exceptional finish standards. As we grow, we are actively investing in the right people and the right projects to expand our capabilities and continue delivering value-driven, bespoke interiors.

We are seeking a skilled Draftsman to join our interior design and production team. This role focuses on producing precise joinery shop drawings that translate design concepts into manufacturable, on-site-ready work. You will work closely with designers, project managers and the joinery workshop to ensure drawings meet design intent, production requirements and site constraints.

• Produce detailed 2D shop drawings and assembly details for joinery items including cabinetry, built-ins, reception desks, fitted furniture and architectural millwork.
• Dimension drawings fully and specify materials, finishes, edge treatments, joints, hardware and tolerances.
• Prepare cutting lists, BOMs, panel layouts and CNC-ready files where required.
• Liaise with production/shop foremen to ensure drawings are accurate and practical for manufacture.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and designers during installation for on-site adjustments.
• Maintain drawing standards, templates and best practices.
• Review design drawings and highlight potential issues or clashes.
• Deliver drawings to meet project schedules and quality standards.

• Diploma/Certificate in Interior Design, Architecture, Carpentry or related technical discipline preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in joinery shop drawing production (interior fit-outs).
• Excellent proficiency in AutoCAD (2D); experience with AutoCAD Architecture, Revit or Sketch Up advantageous.
• Familiarity with CNC/CAM processes, panel optimization and shop workflow is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of materials (timber, MDF, laminates, veneers), adhesives, finishes and hardware fittings.
• Ability to read architectural plans and coordinate with MEP/structural drawings.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Good communication skills and teamwork attitude.
• Portfolio of past shop drawings required.

• Opportunity to work on varied commercial/residential projects
• Friendly, collaborative work environment

Email your CV, portfolio and a sample joinery/shop drawing to with subject line "Draftsman — Joinery Shop Drawings". Please include notice period and salary expectations.