Computer Aided Design Technician

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Prepare architectural, interior fit-out, and joinery drawings using AutoCAD; produce concept, schematic, detailed design, tender, and construction drawing packages.
• Create general arrangement, shop, as-built, and technical detail drawings; revise them for design changes, consultant comments, and site requirements.
• Coordinate with architects, interior designers, MEP teams, project stakeholders, site teams, and consultants to ensure accurate designs.
• Ensure drawings meet local authority regulations, project specifications, and company standards; assist with drawing coordination and clash detection where required.
• Maintain drawing registers and document control procedures; support project teams with drafting and design documentation through the project lifecycle.
• Conduct site measurements when necessary and incorporate site conditions into drawing revisions.

Requirements

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 4–6 years of experience as a CAD Technician, Draftsman, or Design Technician within the UAE, including architectural and interior fit-out projects.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD; strong understanding of architectural detailing, fit-out drawings, and construction documentation.
• Familiarity with UAE building regulations and construction standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred experience and skills

• Working knowledge of Revit is an advantage.
• Preferred experience includes luxury residential, hospitality, workplace, or retail fit-out projects; joinery and bespoke millwork detailing; and coordination with site execution teams and consultants.
• Exposure to BIM environments and Revit workflows is preferred.

Compensation

• Salary is AED 14,000–15,000 per month.

Work location

• The role is based in Dubai, UAE.