Interior Designer

Job Description

Position: Interior Designer (2D & 3D)

Company: White Monde Interiors

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Interior Fit-Out & Joinery

White Monde Interiors is a UAE-based interior fit-out company specializing in high-quality interior design, turnkey fit-out, and bespoke joinery solutions for commercial, retail, hospitality, and residential projects. We are seeking a creative, technically skilled, and detail-oriented Senior Interior Designer to join our growing team.

The Senior Interior Designer will be responsible for developing creative design concepts and preparing detailed 2D technical drawings and 3D visualizations for interior fit-out projects. The role requires strong coordination with project teams, consultants, and authorities to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with UAE regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in interior fit-out design, joinery detailing, authority submissions, and technical documentation.

• Develop creative interior design concepts, mood boards, and presentations based on client requirements.
• Produce high-quality 3D models and photorealistic renderings for design visualization and client approvals.
• Prepare material boards, finish selections, and FF&E specifications.

• Prepare detailed 2D drawings including:
• General arrangement layouts
• Reflected ceiling plans
• Sections and elevations
• Joinery detailing
• Shop drawings
• Construction drawings
• Ensure drawings comply with UAE fit-out standards and authority requirements.

• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, site teams, and joinery production teams for design execution.
• Attend client meetings and design presentations.
• Conduct site visits to ensure design implementation matches approved drawings and specifications.
• Revise drawings and design documents based on consultant or client feedback.

Prepare and coordinate documentation for interior fit-out approvals with relevant UAE authorities including:

• Dubai Municipality (DM)
• Dubai Development Authority (DDA)
• Dubai Civil Defence (DCD)
• Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSO)
• Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA)
• Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA)
• Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
• Concordia (Community Management)
• Trakhees Authority
• Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) – Mall Fit-Out Approvals
• Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)
• Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA)
• Dubai Mall / Emaar Retail (MR) approvals
• Dubai Municipality Food Control & Food Safety Department
• Dubai Health Authority (DHA)
• Dubai South Authority
• Police Security Approvals
• Signage Permit Approvals
• Gas Connection Approvals

Ensure all design documentation complies with mall guidelines, building regulations, and authority standards.

• 2–4 years of UAE experience in interior fit-out design.
• Experience working on commercial, retail, F&B, or hospitality projects is preferred.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating both 2D technical drawings and 3D visualization work.

• AutoCAD (Mandatory)
• Sketch Up (Mandatory)
• Revit (Mandatory)
• Enscape (Mandatory)
• Additional software knowledge such as 3ds Max, Lumion, Photoshop, or Illustrator will be considered an advantage.

• Joinery and carpentry detailing.
• Interior fit-out construction methods
• Materials, finishes, and specification preparation.
• UAE fit-out guidelines and authority submission requirements.

• Strong design creativity and visualization skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Strong problem-solving ability