Director-Design (MAS6-20003620)
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Before you apply
LocationRiyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
Typefull-time
SeniorityDirector
Experience12+ yrs
DepartmentQiddiya Master Development
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedJul 9, 2026 · 3mo ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, or a related field
12+ years of professional experience in design leadership roles, preferably within the real estate or entertainment sectors
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage creative teams
Exceptional communication skills, with expertise in presenting complex design solutions to various audiences
A proven track record of successfully delivering high-impact design projects on time and within budget
Ability to think critically and creatively, with a strong attention to detail
Master's degree preferred
Knowledge of sustainable design principles and practices is highly advantageous
Skills
AutoCAD
Revit
SketchUp
Adobe Creative Suite
About the role
Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of creating world-class entertainment and leisure destinations in Saudi Arabia, and we are seeking an innovative and strategic leader to join our team as the Director - Design. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for shaping the design philosophy and overseeing the design direction for all development projects, ensuring they are both groundbreaking and aligned with the company’s vision of excellence.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and implement design strategies that align with Qiddiya’s overarching goals and vision
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Lead and inspire a diverse team of designers and architects, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration
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Oversee the design development processes from initial concept through to project completion
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Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure design solutions are practical, innovative, and reflect community engagement
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Review and approve design proposals, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and compliance with relevant regulations
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Stay abreast of global design trends and best practices, integrating these insights into project initiatives
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Manage project timelines and budgets effectively, ensuring deliverables are met within expected parameters
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Engage with clients and stakeholders, presenting design concepts and incorporating their feedback into the design process
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Design, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
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12+ years of professional experience in design leadership roles, preferably within the real estate or entertainment sectors
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Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage creative teams
•
Exceptional communication skills, with expertise in presenting complex design solutions to various audiences
•
A proven track record of successfully delivering high-impact design projects on time and within budget
•
Knowledge of sustainable design principles and practices is highly advantageous
•
Ability to think critically and creatively, with a strong attention to detail
Benefits
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.