Job description
Established in the 1930s, Al-Futtaim is one of the most diversified and progressive privately held regional businesses, headquartered in Dubai. Operating across more than 20 countries, the Group spans automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and health. With more than 40,000 employees, Al-Futtaim represents over 200 of the world’s most recognised brands, including Toyota, Lexus, IKEA, ACE and Marks & Spencer. Driven by its purpose to enrich lives and elevate communities, Al-Futtaim focuses on digital innovation, AI, sustainable growth and strategic partnerships, creating long-term value for customers, communities and partners while building a responsible legacy for future generations.Overview Of The Role: The Design Manager - Interiors focuses on managing interior design for hospitality and retail projects within the Development & Design department. This role involves the oversight of design quality, consultant coordination, and stakeholder management, ensuring that all design aspects meet brand standards, operational requirements, and customer experience expectations. The manager is responsible for guiding projects through all stages from concept to construction, conducting thorough reviews, and preparing presentations for executive stakeholders. The position also involves research on interior design trends and development of design management systems. The role contributes to market research, strategy development, and financial performance assessment to ensure project success.
Responsibilities & skills
Education
Proficiency in interior design management and understanding of industry-specific requirements.Capability to create compelling presentations for executive management.Effective stakeholder management and communication skills.Ability to conduct in-depth research on design trends and operational efficiencies.
Experience
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Al-Futtaim Group
At Al-Futtaim, we recognise that investing in our people is the most important investment we will ever make, and the best way to ensure we achieve our business goals together.We have come a long way and to grow in today’s competitive and ever changing global economy, we have set our sights and standards high – and seek to exceed them. Our strength is in our diversity; in the 100+ nationalities that make up our workforce, in the vast portfolio of international brands that we represent, and the many countries that we now operate in.The only way we can grow together as a strong and cohesive global organisation is through our strongest asset – our people. We offer employees numerous career opportunities, in a culture that rewards quality performance and supports them in their journey to success, all whilst working for world famous brands.
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