Job Description

Design Manager - Architect (Luxury Projects) - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Parsons Corporation is seeking a highly accomplished Design Manager - Architect (Luxury Projects) to lead architectural design delivery across prestigious luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial developments in Dubai. The role involves driving design excellence, innovation, and quality while managing multidisciplinary teams and maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and sophistication expected in world-class luxury projects.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Architecture & Planning
Function: Architecture-Interior Design
Salary: 40000-55000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage architectural design from concept through to completion for luxury projects.
• Translate client vision into creative, functional, and innovative design solutions aligned with high-end market expectations.
• Oversee design documentation, technical details, and construction drawings to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Collaborate with MEP, structural, and interior design teams to achieve seamless integration of building systems and aesthetics.
• Curate the selection of high-end materials, finishes, and bespoke details to reflect luxury design intent.
• Conduct design reviews to verify compliance with codes, standards, and project specifications while maintaining premium quality.
• Manage coordination meetings and design presentations, addressing client feedback and ensuring full alignment with project goals.
• Mentor and guide architects, designers, and consultants to promote design excellence and innovation.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and stakeholders, ensuring satisfaction through transparency and responsiveness.
• Oversee project scheduling, deliverables, and budget alignment without compromising luxury design quality.
• Integrate sustainable and energy-efficient solutions within the architectural vision.
• Stay current with global design trends, digital technologies, and sustainable construction innovations.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized university.
• Minimum 16 years of architectural experience, with at least 10 years focused on luxury design and project management.
• Proven success in delivering large-scale, high-end residential, hospitality, or mixed-use projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, and SketchUp, with strong visualization and presentation skills.
• Deep understanding of premium materials, finishes, and detailing standards in luxury architecture.
• Knowledge of international codes, sustainable design principles, and UAE regulations.
• Professional licensure (RIBA, AIA, EXPRO, or equivalent).
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to inspire and guide diverse design teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail and refined design sensibility aligned with luxury aesthetics.
• Experience collaborating with top-tier developers and design consultants in the luxury sector.

Skills Set

• Luxury architectural design and detailing
• Project management and coordination
• Client communication and relationship management
• Design quality control and compliance review
• High-end material and finish selection
• Sustainable design integration
• Team leadership and multidisciplinary coordination
• Advanced visualization and presentation proficiency

Why Join Us

• Lead world-class luxury design projects redefining architectural excellence in Dubai.
• Collaborate with global experts in an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and technical mastery.
• Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities within a global design and engineering powerhouse.
• Opportunity to shape signature projects that define the future of luxury living and hospitality in the UAE.

About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and infrastructure firm delivering transportation, utilities, and urban development programs across the Middle East. In Dubai, Parsons combines multidisciplinary expertise with digital delivery to help clients build resilient, sustainable, and architecturally distinguished assets across roads, utilities, and public realm projects.
Job Title Design Manager - Architect (Luxury Projects) - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE
Design Manager - Architect (Luxury Projects) - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Parsons Corporation is seeking a highly accomplished Design Manager - Architect (Luxury Projects) to lead architectural design delivery across prestigious luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial developments in Dubai. The role involves driving design excellence, innovation, and quality while managing multidisciplinary teams and maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and sophistication expected in world-class luxury projects.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Architecture & Planning
Function: Architecture-Interior Design
Salary: 40000-55000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage architectural design from concept through to completion for luxury projects.
• Translate client vision into creative, functional, and innovative design solutions aligned with high-end market expectations.
• Oversee design documentation, technical details, and construction drawings to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Collaborate with MEP, structural, and interior design teams to achieve seamless integration of building systems and aesthetics.
• Curate the selection of high-end materials, finishes, and bespoke details to reflect luxury design intent.
• Conduct design reviews to verify compliance with codes, standards, and project specifications while maintaining premium quality.
• Manage coordination meetings and design presentations, addressing client feedback and ensuring full alignment with project goals.
• Mentor and guide architects, designers, and consultants to promote design excellence and innovation.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and stakeholders, ensuring satisfaction through transparency and responsiveness.
• Oversee project scheduling, deliverables, and budget alignment without compromising luxury design quality.
• Integrate sustainable and energy-efficient solutions within the architectural vision.
• Stay current with global design trends, digital technologies, and sustainable construction innovations.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized university.
• Minimum 16 years of architectural experience, with at least 10 years focused on luxury design and project management.
• Proven success in delivering large-scale, high-end residential, hospitality, or mixed-use projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, and SketchUp, with strong visualization and presentation skills.
• Deep understanding of premium materials, finishes, and detailing standards in luxury architecture.
• Knowledge of international codes, sustainable design principles, and UAE regulations.
• Professional licensure (RIBA, AIA, EXPRO, or equivalent).
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to inspire and guide diverse design teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail and refined design sensibility aligned with luxury aesthetics.
• Experience collaborating with top-tier developers and design consultants in the luxury sector.

Skills Set

• Luxury architectural design and detailing
• Project management and coordination
• Client communication and relationship management
• Design quality control and compliance review
• High-end material and finish selection
• Sustainable design integration
• Team leadership and multidisciplinary coordination
• Advanced visualization and presentation proficiency

Why Join Us

• Lead world-class luxury design projects redefining architectural excellence in Dubai.
• Collaborate with global experts in an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and technical mastery.
• Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities within a global design and engineering powerhouse.
• Opportunity to shape signature projects that define the future of luxury living and hospitality in the UAE.

About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and infrastructure firm delivering transportation, utilities, and urban development programs across the Middle East. In Dubai, Parsons combines multidisciplinary expertise with digital delivery to help clients build resilient, sustainable, and architecturally distinguished assets across roads, utilities, and public realm projects.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 40000.00
Salary to 55000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
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