Senior Interior Designer

About The Role:We are working with an internationally recognised design practice renowned for delivering prestigious high-end hospitality projects across the globe. As their UAE team continues to grow, they are seeking a Senior Interior Designer to join them in Abu Dhabi and take a pivotal role in the delivery of a landmark five-star hotel project.This position is focused on the construction phase and will collaborate with consultants, contractors, and project teams across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and international level. The ideal candidate will work closely with project teams to maintain design intent and quality throughout the construction process and will oversee all aspects of interior design delivery, including conducting regular site inspections.Beyond the projects themselves, this is a chance to join a collaborative, energetic, and supportive environment where every team member is encouraged to take ownership of their work and make a tangible impact on both project delivery and studio culture.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams across multiple locationsReview and comment on drawings, layouts, material specifications, and FF&E selectionsRespond to RFIs and oversee contractor submittals, providing clear design directionConduct inspections, oversee quality control, and resolve technical or execution challengesLead design and coordination meetings, keeping stakeholders alignedPrepare progress and compliance reports, keeping leadership fully updatedMaintain strong awareness of local suppliers and global premium brandsKey Skills/Experience:Degree in architecture, interior design, or related field10+ years’ experience, with at least 5 years in senior roles delivering luxury hospitality projects in the UAEDemonstrable experience working on luxury hotel projectsStrong detailing knowledge across joinery, millwork, and built-in elementsExcellent leadership and coordination skillsProficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative SuiteFluent in English (written and spoken)Knowledge of UAE codes and authority requirementsAwareness of international hospitality trends and ability to bring fresh insightTo apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions).By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge.The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.