We are seeking a visionary and innovative Design Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a Design Manager you will lead and inspire our creative department overseeing the development of cutting-edge design solutions that meet and exceed our clients expectations in this vibrant multicultural market.
- Provide strategic direction and creative leadership for multiple design projects across various mediums and platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements into overall project goals
- Manage and mentor a team of talented designers fostering their professional growth and enhancing their skills
- Develop and maintain design standards guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all projects
- Present design concepts and solutions to clients stakeholders and senior management
- Stay current with design trends technologies and methodologies particularly those relevant to the UAE and Middle Eastern markets
- Oversee the entire design process from concept to completion ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Contribute to business development efforts by participating in client pitches and proposal preparations
- Implement design thinking methodologies to solve complex problems and drive innovation
- Ensure all designs align with brand guidelines and meet accessibility standards
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in a design-related field (e.g. graphic design industrial design or similar); Masters degree preferred
- 10 years of relevant professional design experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Proven track record of managing and delivering successful design projects in a fast-paced multicultural environment
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in various design disciplines and ability to create innovative solutions
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite Sketch Figma)
- In-depth knowledge of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles
- Experience with design thinking methodologies and ability to apply them to solve complex problems
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a track record of developing high-performing design teams
- Excellent project management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Adaptability and cultural sensitivity with an understanding of design preferences in the UAE and Middle Eastern markets
- Familiarity with current design trends and industry best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Willingness to stay updated on emerging technologies and design tools
Additional Information :
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
We are seeking a visionary and innovative Design Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a Design Manager you will lead and inspire our creative department overseeing the development of cutting-edge design solutions that meet and exceed our clients expectations in this vib...
We are seeking a visionary and innovative Design Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a Design Manager you will lead and inspire our creative department overseeing the development of cutting-edge design solutions that meet and exceed our clients expectations in this vibrant multicultural market.
- Provide strategic direction and creative leadership for multiple design projects across various mediums and platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements into overall project goals
- Manage and mentor a team of talented designers fostering their professional growth and enhancing their skills
- Develop and maintain design standards guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all projects
- Present design concepts and solutions to clients stakeholders and senior management
- Stay current with design trends technologies and methodologies particularly those relevant to the UAE and Middle Eastern markets
- Oversee the entire design process from concept to completion ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Contribute to business development efforts by participating in client pitches and proposal preparations
- Implement design thinking methodologies to solve complex problems and drive innovation
- Ensure all designs align with brand guidelines and meet accessibility standards
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in a design-related field (e.g. graphic design industrial design or similar); Masters degree preferred
- 10 years of relevant professional design experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Proven track record of managing and delivering successful design projects in a fast-paced multicultural environment
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in various design disciplines and ability to create innovative solutions
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite Sketch Figma)
- In-depth knowledge of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles
- Experience with design thinking methodologies and ability to apply them to solve complex problems
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a track record of developing high-performing design teams
- Excellent project management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Adaptability and cultural sensitivity with an understanding of design preferences in the UAE and Middle Eastern markets
- Familiarity with current design trends and industry best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Willingness to stay updated on emerging technologies and design tools
Additional Information :
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
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