Architect Director - Design Consultancy - Doha, Qatar

International Permanent £11,839 - £172,205 per month (£142,069 - £2,066,467 per year) View Job Description
A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced Architecture Director to lead the design direction, technical delivery, and management of complex luxury developments including hospitality, mixed-use, and premium residential projects. The role will oversee multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of design excellence, technical quality, and client expectations.
  • Lead the architectural vision and delivery of luxury developments
  • Leadership role shaping high-end hospitality, mixed-use projects.

About Our Client

A renowned international architecture and design consultancy, renowned for delivering projects that combine cultural depth, design integrity and refined artistry. The firm partners with global brands, hospitality operators and developers, offering expertise across architecture, interior design, and master planning. With a legacy built on thoughtful, context-driven design, the company continues to shape iconic spaces across the region and worldwide

Job Description

  • Lead the design vision, architectural strategy, and delivery of large-scale luxury developments across hospitality, mixed-use, commercial, and premium residential sectors.
  • Provide design leadership and technical oversight throughout all project stages, from concept design through detailed design and construction documentation.
  • Manage and mentor multidisciplinary architectural teams, ensuring high standards of creativity, coordination, and project execution.
  • Act as the primary point of contact with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project objectives and design intent.
  • Oversee design reviews, technical coordination, and quality assurance, ensuring compliance with regional codes, standards, and project specifications.
  • Drive design innovation and excellence, ensuring projects maintain a strong architectural identity and meet premium market expectations.
  • Support business development and client relationship management, contributing to winning new projects and expanding the firm's regional portfolio.
  • Ensure effective project planning, resource management, and delivery timelines, maintaining design integrity while meeting project milestones.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Architect Director should have:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
  • 20+ years of professional experience within leading international or regional architecture design firms in UAE
  • Proven experience delivering luxury / high-end complex developments including hospitality, hotels, palaces, mixed-use, commercial, and premium residential projects.
  • Strong design leadership experience managing large architectural teams and complex project portfolios.
  • Background exclusively with top-tier architecture design consultancies in Dubai or the GCC.
  • Demonstrated career stability, with a consistent track record of long-term tenure and progression within organizations.
  • Strong client-facing, leadership, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to guide projects from concept to delivery.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from QAR 55000 to QAR 80000 per month
  • Opportunity to work with a large organisation in the Design Consultancy
  • Engaging and challenging projects in the construction sector.
  • Chance to lead a talented team in Doha.



If you are passionate about architecture and eager to make an impact in the Energy & Natural Resources industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Doha.

Contact
Saurabh Kohli
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6966757
Phone number
+971 4709 0363

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Architecture / Design
Sector
Property
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Saurabh Kohli
Consultant phone
+971 4709 0363
Job reference
JN-032026-6966757