Senior Interior Designer

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Interior Designer (Site Supervision) to join our project team in Riyadh. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a prestigious high-rise hospitality development, ensuring the highest standards of design quality, technical compliance, and site execution.

Candidates must possess extensive experience in 5-star hotels and luxury hospitality projects, with a strong background in architectural finishes, fit-out, and FF&E.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Interior Design and Architectural site supervision activities throughout the project lifecycle.

• Review and approve all Interior Design and Architectural engineering submissions, including:

• Shop Drawings

• Material Data Sheets

• Material Samples

• Mood Boards

• Method Statements

• Mock-ups

• FF&E Submittals

• All related technical documentation.

• Supervise and monitor daily site activities to ensure compliance with the approved design, project specifications, quality standards, and contract requirements.

• Lead the site supervision team and coordinate inspection activities with all stakeholders.

• Prepare weekly progress reports, executive presentations, and technical summaries for senior management, the client, and the Engineer.

• Attend and lead technical coordination meetings with the Client, Consultant, Contractors, and Sub-consultants to resolve design and construction issues.

• Develop practical technical solutions for design conflicts, site constraints, and incomplete or conflicting design information.

• Review contractors' work progress, identify risks, and ensure timely resolution of technical issues.

• Coordinate closely with Architectural, Structural, MEP, FF&E, and specialist disciplines to achieve seamless project delivery.

• Ensure all works comply with quality standards, project specifications, local regulations, and international hospitality standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 10 years of proven experience as a Senior Interior Designer in site supervision.

• Mandatory experience in 5-star hotels, luxury resorts, or luxury hospitality developments.

• Strong expertise in Architectural finishes, Interior Fit-out, and FF&E packages.

• Previous experience working with Engineering Consultants or Construction Supervision teams is mandatory.

• Contracting experience will be considered a significant advantage.

• High-rise building experience is highly preferred.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in:

• AutoCAD

• Autodesk Revit

• Adobe Photoshop

• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Strong ability to prepare professional technical presentations and executive reports.

Competencies:

• Excellent leadership and team management skills.

• Strong planning, coordination, and organizational abilities.

• Outstanding presentation and communication skills.

• Excellent technical problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced site environment.

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and project excellence.

• Physically capable of performing regular site inspections and monitoring construction activities across a large-scale project.