Senior Interior Designer - FF&E (Luxury Residential - UK Studio Experience Mandatory)
Location: Dubai, UAE
Salary: AED 19,000 22,000 per month
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role:
Our client is seeking a Senior Interior Designer - FF&E Designer who has been trained and professionally experienced in the UK, to join their design team. The role focuses on high-end luxury residential projects, requiring a strong design eye, technical understanding, and the ability to lead FF&E packages end to end.
This position suits a confident, detail-driven designer who can operate at a senior level and deliver refined, high-quality FF&E solutions aligned with luxury standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead FF&E design packages for luxury residential projects from concept through to completion
- Develop FF&E concepts that align with the interior design narrative and client brief
- Prepare mood boards, FF&E schedules, material palettes, specifications, and sample boards
- Source premium furniture, lighting, fabrics, finishes, accessories, and bespoke items
- Coordinate closely with Interior Designers to ensure cohesive FF&E and ID integration
- Liaise with clients, suppliers, manufacturers, and contractors
- Manage FF&E budgets, procurement schedules, and timelines
- Review and approve samples, shop drawings, mock-ups, and substitutions
- Attend client presentations, supplier meetings, and site visits as required
- Ensure all FF&E selections meet luxury, quality, budget, and programme requirements
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Senior FF&E Designer with Interior Design exposure
- UK-trained, with demonstrable professional experience on UK projects
- Strong background in luxury residential design (essential)
- In-depth knowledge of UK and international FF&E suppliers and brands
- High level of competency in FF&E documentation and specifications
- Strong presentation, communication, and client-facing skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
What's on Offer:
- Salary range of AED 19,000 22,000 per month, dependent on experience
- Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-end residential projects
- Design-led studio environment
