Architectural Designer

Job Overview

Studio Taraf is seeking an Architectural Designer with a strong design sensibility and the ability to work across architecture and product-scale design. This role is suited to someone who is confident in 3D thinking, conceptual development, and visualization, with enough construction and site understanding to design in an informed and grounded way.

Company Overview

Studio Taraf is an architecture and planning firm based in Dubai, UAE, specializing in architecture and product-scale design. The studio focuses on strong design sensibility and the ability to work across various design scales.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None
• Experience: 3-5 years

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to design development across pre-concept, concept, and schematic stages.
• Develop strong 3D models, visuals, and design studies to communicate ideas clearly.
• Translate concepts into architectural drawings in coordination with the wider team.
• Design with an understanding of construction logic, materials, and site conditions.
• Support coordination with consultants and contractors as needed.
• Contribute to product, furniture, or installation-scale design when relevant.

Requirements

• 3–5 years professional experience in architecture or design.
• Background in architecture with strong design and spatial thinking.
• Working understanding of construction processes and site realities.
• Strong 3D and visualization skills.
• Ability to move between concept, design development, and coordination with clarity.

Benefits

• Work across architecture, interiors, and product-scale design.
• Exposure to diverse projects and clients.
• A design-led studio environment with a strong conceptual focus.
• Membership and access to Nasab Dubai.
• Opportunity to grow within an evolving creative practice.