JOB TITLE
CAD Senior Specialist | MAF Entertainment
Role Summary
The CAD Operator Leisure, Entertainment & Cinemas provides accurate technical and visual documentation to support the Design Managers and Design & Development team. The role focuses on translating design concepts into production-ready CAD and 3D files, ensuring effective coordination with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. As the in-house expert in AutoCAD and 3D visualization, the CAD Operator produces detailed drawings, layouts, renders, and presentation materials while maintaining
ROLE PROFILE
- Prepares and maintains accurate AutoCAD drawings across all design stages, converting concepts and sketches into coordinated, standardized CAD documentation.
- Manages drawing libraries, CAD standards, layers, and blocks, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all deliverables.
- Assists in reviewing consultant and contractor shop drawings to ensure alignment with approved design intent and incorporates mark-ups efficiently.
- Produces high-quality 3D models, renders, visuals, and walkthroughs to support design reviews, presentations, and approvals.
- Supports the preparation of presentation boards, diagrams, axonometric views, and visual materials that clearly communicate design intent.
- Coordinates closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure functional, technical, and authority requirements are reflected in drawings.
- Ensures quality control by verifying dimensions, annotations, compliance with standards, and maintaining design guardianship.
- Stays current with emerging digital, visualization, and AI-enabled tools, contributing to continuous improvement of CAD workflows and team capabilities.
Requirements
- 58 years of experience in CAD drafting and 3D visualization, preferably within Leisure, Entertainment, Retail, or Cinema projects.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (2D/3D), including architectural layering, Xrefs, and drawing management.
- Skilled in 3D modeling and rendering using tools such as SketchUp, 3ds Max, Revit, Enscape, Twinmotion, or Lumion.
- Proven experience with detailed fit-out drawings, joinery details, and technical coordination.
- Exposure to GCC projects with familiarity in mall and landlord submission processes is an advantage.
What We Offer
- At Majid Al Futtaim, we're on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We're proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
- Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
- Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.
