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About the Role
We are looking for a Design Manager to join a Dubai-based real estate developer creating a new generation of urban residential and co-living projects. The projects are designed around the way young professionals live, work and socialise, combining compact, fully furnished apartments with extensive shared spaces, co-working facilities and lifestyle amenities. A key focus is on smart use of space, functionality, ergonomics and creating a consistent residential product that can be efficiently replicated across different unit types.
Responsibilities
- Manage the design process from concept and space planning through detailed design and IFC documentation.
- Own and manage the product matrix across different apartment types, ensuring consistency of layouts, finishes, materials and specifications.
- Coordinate architects, interior designers, MEP consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.
- Review layouts with particular attention to ergonomics, functionality and optimisation of compact residential spaces.
- Lead the selection of finishing materials, sanitaryware, fixtures, furniture and interior elements, including specifications and approvals.
- Review design packages, shop drawings and technical submissions and resolve discrepancies between architecture, interiors and engineering.
- Provide fit-out and design supervision on site, ensuring that execution is aligned with the approved design intent and quality standards.
- Maintain design integrity throughout construction while considering cost, practicality, durability and end-user experience.
Requirements
- 6+ years of relevant experience in architecture, interior design or design management.
- Experience with a real estate developer, PMC or architectural/design consultancy.
- Minimum 2 years of UAE experience.
- Strong experience across Concept → Detailed Design → IFC → Fit-out / Site Supervision.
- Proven residential experience, particularly with compact apartments and space-efficient layouts.
- Strong understanding of residential product development, product matrices, materials and specifications.
- Architectural or Interior Design background.
- Fluent Russian is mandatory.
- Dubai-based candidates preferred.
Location
- Dubai
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 6+ years
About the Company
- Room8 is a Dubai-based real estate developer creating a new generation of urban residential and co-living projects.