Director-Design (MAS6-20003620)

Qiddiya
Riyadh
Workplace: OnsiteFull-timeFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 12+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Creativity","Team management","Attention to detail"]

Lead the design direction for Qiddiya's master development projects, shaping design philosophy, guiding a multidisciplinary team of designers and architects, and ensuring proposals meet quality, regulatory, and client ambitions. Oversee concept through completion, collaborate with stakeholders, stay ahead of global design trends, and manage timelines and budgets to deliver high-impact, sustainable entertainment and real estate developments.

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Qiddiya
Qiddiya
6 months ago

Director-Design (MAS6-20003620)

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Job Summary

Lead the design direction for Qiddiya's master development projects, shaping design philosophy, guiding a multidisciplinary team of designers and architects, and ensuring proposals meet quality, regulatory, and client ambitions. Oversee concept through completion, collaborate with stakeholders, stay ahead of global design trends, and manage timelines and budgets to deliver high-impact, sustainable entertainment and real estate developments.
Location: Riyadh
Workplace: Onsite
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and implement design strategies that align with Qiddiya's overarching goals and vision
  • •Lead and inspire a diverse team of designers and architects, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration
  • •Oversee the design development processes from initial concept through to project completion
  • •Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure design solutions are practical, innovative, and reflect community engagement
  • •Review and approve design proposals, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and compliance with relevant regulations

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
  • •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
Experience:12+ yearsReal estateEntertainment
Education:Bachelor's in ArchitectureBachelor's Degree
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationCreativityTeam managementAttention to detail
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AutoCADRevitSketchUpAdobe Creative Suite

Company Brief

Qiddiya
Developing Qiddiya City, a PIF-backed giga-project near Riyadh delivering theme parks, sports venues, cultural attractions, hospitality, and entertainment ecosystems to drive tourism, jobs, and economic diversification under Saudi Vision 2030.
Industry: Real Estate Development
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Founded: 2018
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