Job Description

Job Title:

Junior Architect - Project Manager (Signage & Wayfinding)

Company:

JAS Advertising

Location:

Dubai, UAE

Job Type:

Full-time

About the Role

JAS Advertising is a leading signage and fabrication company working on large-scale corporate, retail and outdoor wayfinding projects across the UAE and GCC.

We are looking for a

Junior Architect - Project Manager

to support our design and execution teams. The ideal candidate is an architect who enjoys both

design and coordination

--someone comfortable with drawings, details, site visits, and client follow-ups.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in developing

signage and wayfinding layouts

from concept to detailed design. Prepare and update

CAD drawings, sign location plans and design intent documents

. Conduct

site surveys

, take measurements, photos and prepare mark-ups. Coordinate internally with

design, production, estimation, and installation

teams. Prepare

message schedules, BOQs and submission packages

for client review. Attend client / consultant meetings, take minutes and follow up on action items. Review shop drawings, samples and mock-ups for

technical and design compliance

. Support project managers during

fabrication and installation

stages (technical queries, snag lists, as-builts, etc.). Maintain organised

project documentation

(drawings, approvals, correspondence).
Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in

Architecture

/ Interior Architecture (required).

1-3 years

experience in architecture, interiors, fit-out or signage/wayfinding. Strong skills in

AutoCAD

; working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator / InDesign / Photoshop is an advantage. Good understanding of construction/fit-out drawings, materials and detailing. Excellent written and spoken

English

; confident in email and client communication. Strong organisation, time management and ability to handle multiple tasks. Proactive, detail-oriented and comfortable with

regular site visits

.
What We Offer

Opportunity to work on

high-visibility signage and wayfinding projects

across the UAE. Close collaboration with senior designers, engineers and project managers. Supportive team environment with room to grow into a

full Project Manager

role. Competitive salary package (based on experience) and standard UAE benefits.
How to Apply

Please submit your

CV + portfolio (PDF or link)

with the subject line:

"Junior Architect - Project Manager Application - [Your Name]"

Applications without a portfolio may not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Salary Expectation How would you rate your AutoCAD skills?
Options: Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced

Are you willing to perform regular site visits (outdoor, during working hours) for surveys, coordination and snagging?
Options: Yes / No

Describe ONE project where you worked on signage, wayfinding, facade, or interior fit-out. What was your role, and what drawings or documents did you personally produce? If we send you to site to survey an external area for signs, what steps would you follow from the moment you reach site until you deliver drawings to the design team? Give an example where you had to coordinate between design, site and client (or consultant). What was the challenge and how did you handle it?
Education:

Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:

Project : 3 years (Required) Signage and Wayfinding: 2 years (Required)
Location:

* Dubai (Preferred)