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Position Summary We are looking for a Head of Interior Design who will take full ownership of the Interior Design Department.
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Position Summary
We are looking for a Head of Interior Design who will take full ownership of the Interior Design Department.
This individual will be responsible for leading the department, developing systems and standards, managing projects from concept to completion, and ensuring every space aligns with The Authors' vision and commercial objectives.
This role extends beyond design.
The successful candidate will play a key role in procurement, project execution, supplier management, department development, and future hospitality projects, including serviced apartments, holiday homes, hostels, and other accommodation concepts.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Interior Design Department.
- Take full ownership of all interior design projects from concept to completion.
- Develop department SOPs, workflows, standards, and quality control systems.
- Create and maintain a library of design concepts, themes, materials, and suppliers.
- Oversee procurement, budgeting, and project timelines.
- Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and service providers.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to brand standards.
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Marketing, and Management teams.
- Recruit, train, and develop future members of the department.
- Contribute to the growth of the department as a standalone business unit.
- Support the design and development of future hospitality projects, including holiday homes, hostels, and serviced accommodation concepts.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating residential, hospitality, or commercial projects.
- Experience managing projects, suppliers, and procurement.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of budgeting, timelines, and project execution.
- Hospitality design experience is highly preferred.
- management experiences
Benefits
- Salary: AED 12,000 – 16,000 per month. (All Inclusive)
- Performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity to build and lead an entire department.
- Significant creative freedom and decision-making authority.
- Long-term career growth within The Authors.
How To Apply
We are looking for serious candidates who are excited about building something meaningful and taking ownership of an entire department.
Before applying, we encourage you to learn more about our brand, design philosophy, and hospitality concepts:
Website: www.theauthors.ae
Instagram:theauthors
- To apply, please send your CV, portfolio, and a short introduction message to:
- In your message, please explain:
- Why you believe you are the best fit for The Authors.
- What value you would bring to the Interior Design Department.
- How your experience can help us build and scale a world-class hospitality design team.
- Applications without a portfolio and introduction message may not be considered.
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