18 Junior Architects jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Role Purpose

We’re seeking a Techno Functional Consultant (AML) – Design Architect to lead Anti-Money Laundering (AML) projects and BAU initiatives across multi-jurisdiction banking environments.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SAS AML , compliance systems, and strong hands‑on experience integrating and designing AML solutions for complex financial ecosystems.

• Lead and manage AML projects and BAU initiatives within a multi‑jurisdictional banking setup.
• Design, develop, and implement SAS AML solutions in complex banking environments.
• Integrate SAS AML with core banking systems and large‑scale data architectures.
• Ensure compliance and regulatory reporting requirements are effectively met.
• Enhance AML frameworks to reduce false positives and optimize business processes.
• Develop and enforce the overall architecture and design standards for SAS AML environments.
• Define interface and integration strategies with external systems and applications.
• Map and model data flows from source systems (core banking, onboarding, mobile apps) to SAS AML environments.
• Prepare comprehensive design and architecture artefacts for internal and client use.
• Collaborate across onsite and offshore teams , vendors, and stakeholders for seamless delivery.

• Proven implementation experience in SAS AML (Anti-Money Laundering).
• Strong knowledge of Compliance and Transaction Monitoring Systems .
• Hands‑on experience integrating SAS AML with Oracle, DB2, SQL , Hadoop , and Data Lake environments.
• Deep understanding of banking data structures , integration points, and compliance processes.
• Ability to analyze, design, and enhance AML solutions to align with business and regulatory needs.

• 8–10 years of experience within the Banking IT domain , with a minimum of 5 years in AML .
• Prior experience working in diverse, multi‑vendor, and cross‑functional environments (onsite/offshore).
• Strong architectural design and documentation capabilities.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Banking industry knowledge is a strong plus.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field .

AE7 is looking for an experienced Lead Landscape Architect to lead their team in Dubai. Preferred candidates will have experience / expertise in Master Planning, Destination Developments, Parks and other multidisciplinary projects of various sizes and scale.

Reporting to: Principal

• Planning, Creation and Execution of all landscape design project stages
• Quality control of product deliverables
• Quality assurance for all stage deliverables being in correspondence of client brief and project contract compliance. Quality assurance that design is constructible and in line with local design codes and regulations.
• Project Specifications preparation and Quantity Surveying assistance.
• Daily Supervision, Support and Assistance to Team members with day-to-day tasks or development goals.
• Close coordination with Project Management
• Weekly preparation of workload distribution and time management analysis with coordination of Company management, Weekly progress reports on projects development and look ahead planning.
• Preparation of project cost analysis in response to potential RFP’s including sub consultants.
• Supervise Landscape Design, Drafting, Reports and Technical Coordination in line with project program
• Technical and Design coordination of Landscape Design with Project Managers and Project Stakeholders
• Project progress meeting attendance and preparation of meeting minutes.
• Client meetings and presentation of project development,
• Site attendance for quality control and site supervision coordination with Contractor, Client, Authorities, or other project stakeholders.
• Coordination of Landscape Mockups preparation.

• Minimum of 15 years’ experience in the field of Landscape Design Architecture of which Minimum 10 Years of Work Experience within Middle East region or Middle East projects.
• Excellent analytic skills in regards of project scope and content understanding in line with project stakeholder’s interface.
• Creativity for overall project placemaking and details creation.
• Capability to efficiently guide, navigate and supervise team members, transferring Overall design vision to documentation development and assuring design visions are being implemented within further stage of project and understood by other parties and project stakeholders.
• Degree in Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning or Landscape Engineering.
• Excellent understanding of Landscape Architecture and its interface with other project stake holders. Effective communication with project teams through designated channels.
• Excellent in Hand sketching Landscape Design Plans, Sections, Elevations and Axonometry of Design Intend.
• Excellent understanding of project scale.
• Proficient Communication and Presentation skills ( Verbal and Written Form )
• Team leading skills with responsibility for time efficient deliveries of various project stages.
• Excellent understanding of Horticulture, Irrigation, Civil, Infrastructure and MEP principles
• Excellent understanding of Construction Principles, Material composition and its Life Cycles as well as its relevant costs.
• Excellent knowledge of Local Building Code Requirements, Local Authorities guidelines and regulations.
• Knowledge of Construction standards relevant to Landscape construction
• Excellent understanding of Geophysics and Hydrology principles applicable for Land Forming, Storm Water Management and Grading
• Clear understanding of Landscape Lighting Principles ( Typology, Use, Distribution and General distribution requirements )
• Clear understanding of manmade Water Bodies principles in terms of constructability, cost, operation, and maintenance.
• Proficient in supervising and producing Concept Design, Schematic to Detail Design packages,
• Understanding and Support of Quantity Surveying.
• Clear understanding of project and contract management.
• Clear understanding of pos-contract / site supervision principles, forms, and contract management on level of site landscape architect.
• Proficient in project time and cost estimate preparation in response to RFP’s
• Supervise, organize, and review the work of staff
• Affective project progress reporting and deployment planning.
• Able to prepare analysis, compile technical data and statistics.
• Proficient in ( Auto CAD, Sketchup, Adobe and Microsoft software packages, REVIT is welcomed, future knowledge required)
• Excellent team management skills.

Role Overview

The Project Architect/Design Manager is responsible for managing the end-to-end design and delivery of large-scale architectural projects, ensuring quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction while leading a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's/Master's in Architecture.
• 8+ years post-qualification experience, including 2-3 years leading teams on large-scale projects (commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, leisure, entertainment).
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Navisworks; familiarity with ACC; skilled in presentation tools (e.g., InDesign).
• Ability to work directly in native 3D authoring tools.
• Strong knowledge of drafting standards, detailing, material specs, buildability, and theming integration.
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, lighting, fire & safety), structural/architectural details, building & accessibility codes, and construction processes.
• Experience with construction administration (RFIs, submittals, field observation).
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Skilled in supervising, mentoring, and developing staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project design and delivery from concept to handover, coordinating with architects, designers, engineers, vendors, and fabricators.
• Optimize design and production quality control systems.
• Develop and manage project programs, schedules, and deliverables for internal and client needs.
• Represent the company in client-facing roles including presentations and workshops.
• Ensure project direction aligns with client expectations and deliverables.
• Review, QA/QC, and approve drawings, ensuring compliance with standards and buildability.
• Streamline design and delivery processes with management and mentor team members.
• Manage project documentation (RFIs, NCRs, design changes) while protecting scope, cost, and schedule.

Redfish solutions promotes a culture where diversity is welcomed and celebrated. We embrace differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender, age, religion, sexuality and any other protected characteristic. We have an inclusive recruitment philosophy and will endeavour to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process.

Think beyond the ordinary. Dream bigger. Visualize the future of lighting design.

Join Studio Aurora, and you'll be at the core of a team of international experts, all dedicated to sharing their passion and working on projects that redefine spaces for all of us.

Studio Aurora, based in the vibrant heart of Dubai, is a leading boutique lighting design consultancy. Committed to crafting unique narratives through illumination, Studio Aurora is dedicated to shaping unforgettable experiences for clients around the world.

We are on the lookout for a BIM/CAD Technician .

As the BIM/CAD Technician, you will assist in creating lighting drawings, BIM models, and technical documentation. You will work alongside designers and project managers to convert lighting ideas into precise and coordinated drawing sets for both design and construction.

This position is crucial in maintaining the clarity, quality, and consistency of our studio's documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in the lighting or Electrical industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain accurate lighting plans, sections, details, and schedules using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Develop and manage Revit families for lighting fixtures and controls in coordination with design teams.
• Assist with updating project documentation across design phases (SD, DD, CD).

2. BIMCoordination

• Collaborate with architects and consultants to coordinate models and integrate lighting layouts into BIM workflows.
• Participate in clash detection, model audits, and updates based on coordination meetings.
• Manage file organization and version control within BIM360 or other project platforms.

3. Technical Support

• Assist in the creation of lighting documentation packages, including fixture specifications and control diagrams.
• Support lighting calculations or visualizations (with tools like DIALux).
• Work closely with project managers to meet deadlines and quality standards.

We'd love to hear from you if you have skills in:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design, or related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in a drafting or BIM technician role, preferably in architecture, interior, or lighting design environments.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (essential), Revit / BIM360 (strongly preferred) and Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat
• Familiarity with lighting terminology, electrical plans, and architectural coordination.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Good time management and ability to prioritize multiple deadlines.
• Basic understanding of lighting design principles is a plus.
• Experience with DIALux, Relux, or AGi32 is a bonus but not required.
• Highly Motivated, Confident and Proactive.

What if you could have a vibrant work-life balance? What if your individual needs were recognized and rewarded?

At Studio Aurora, we can!

• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Exposure to a diverse range of projects and industries.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Work in a hybrid environment.

Studio Aurora understands that work is only part of our lives, and making time for other aspects is important. So, whether you need to work from home, or have flexible start and finish times, let us know as part of your application.

Apply now and Illuminate Your Future with Studio Aurora!

At Studio Aurora, we foster a friendly and inclusive culture that respects and maximizes the contributions individuals bring to our team.

Please note, applicants are required to provide both a CVand Portfolio to be considered for the role.

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