Senior Design Architect – Hospitality

We are Azizi, a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team of people driven by the goal of crafting beautiful homes for people living in the UAE. Our portfolio spans across Dubai’s prime residential and commercial destinations, showcasing our commitment to transparency, customer centricity, quality, integrity and adding value through a construction-driven approach.

With some of our exciting launches such as Burj Azizi (the second tallest tower in the world), Monaco Mansions and Azizi Venice – Dubai’s new luxurious Venetian-inspired waterfront community, we are rapidly expanding our capabilities in our Design 360 Studio, where our team seamlessly integrate Architecture, Structures, MEP, Landscape, Interiors and Supervision to deliver a variety of innovative and value driven real estate assets.

The Senior Technical Architect plays a pivotal role in leading the technical development of architectural projects, ensuring compliance

with design intent, authority standards, and constructability. Reporting to the Lead Technical Architect, this role requires expertise in

coordinating with stakeholders, mentoring teams, and maintaining high-quality technical documentation throughout all design stages.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the technical development of projects across all design stages, focusing on authority submissions and compliance.
• Review and approve detailed design drawings, ensuring technical accuracy, quality, and constructability.
• Coordinate technical aspects with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to resolve design and construction challenges effectively.
• Ensure all technical documentation adheres to local authority codes, standards, and international best practices.
• Demonstrate knowledge of major international codes (e.g., IBC, NFPA, ASHRAE) to guide technical compliance.
• Manage and mentor technical design teams to achieve project objectives while fostering professional growth.
• Conduct regular reviews to maintain design quality and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with the Lead Technical Architect to align with project targets and design compliance requirements.
• Safeguard the design intent, ensuring the final technical output aligns with the original creative vision.
• Handle local authority submissions, including compliance with Dubai Municipality regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture or a related field.
• Certification in BIM workflows preferred.
• Dubai Municipality Registration preferred
• Software proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bim360, Adobe Suite, and Office Suite is a must.
• Minimum 8 to 12 years of experience in Architectural design majorly with hospitality projects.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Given the competitive nature of the industry, early application is recommended.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of landmark projects.