Working at GAJ

Senior Interior Designer – Technical Delivery (SIDTD004)

Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ) are looking to recruit experienced individuals in the disciplines of Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ) are looking to recruit an experienced interior designer with demonstrated work experience from project onset to end of construction and with the appropriate experience across all stages of design and construction supervision services within the Middle East region.

Applicants are required to submit an extensive portfolio of designed as well as built works and should be available for technical skills-set evaluation, if deemed required, with a portfolio that covers a range of projects in the hospitality, leisure, education, commercial and health services sectors.

Successful candidates will be expected to be able to establish, maintain and develop relationships with key project stakeholders, including client interaction and preparing and presenting projects at board level stakeholder meetings, whilst also undertaking Design Management leadership, acting as Project Design Lead or Project Component Delivery Lead, leading the GAJ in-house design team including coordination with and management of sub-consultants within the framework of the respective project scope of services as well as the coordination of the infrastructure and utility services.

This role will require design and technical leadership of a multidisciplinary design team and appropriate knowledge of the Scope of Services and quality of interactive deliverables required from each discipline in the drive to support the client’s and GAJ’s architectural vision of the project.

Individuals in this leadership role should have the ability to respond to client objectives or general problem-solving by means of initial hand sketches to obtain stakeholder consent and the ability to direct these to the project team for implementation within the design development process. Individuals should be fully conversant with the use of drafting software such as 3D Sketch-Up, Photoshop, AutoCad, Revit (BIM). Individuals should have the appropriate experience to be able to review work produced by the team under their guardianship and provide design direction.

If you believe you have and are able to demonstrate the experience and skill sets required to undertake these roles then please send your CV to hr@gaj-uae.ae using the specific job code. (SIDTD004)