Requirements
Requires a diploma or degree in architecture, interior design, or drafting, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in interior fit-out projects in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Must have strong technical drawing and detailing skills, excellent proficiency in AutoCAD, and the ability to interpret design sketches into precise drawings. Experience with drawing layering conventions, revision tracking, QA/QC checks, and coordination with various stakeholders is essential.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Architecture
Company Industry
Construction
Description
1. Basic function:
The AutoCAD draftsman/technical detailer is responsible for producing accurate and coordinated technical drawings, layouts, and detailed documentation for interior fit-out works. Working under the guidance of the senior technical designer, this role supports the design team by translating design concepts into precise construction-level documents that reflect the design intent, comply with regulations, and are aligned with site execution requirements.
2. Major duties and responsibilities:
1. Technical drawing & documentation
Prepare detailed plans, sections, elevations, and shop drawings for interior layouts, joinery, and finishes based on design inputs and markups.
Produce technical documentation for architecture, interior, and MEP integration as required.
Create and update drawing sets in line with project stages—from concept to construction.
Ensure all drawings follow company standards, templates, and layering conventions.
2. Coordination support
Work closely with the senior technical designer to incorporate redline comments, design changes, and coordination inputs from other disciplines (MEP, structural, etc.).
Ensure that all drawing revisions are clearly tracked and updated across sets.
Coordinate closely with the site team to reflect buildability and installation requirements in drawing outputs.
3. Material & detail support
Assist in developing detailed drawings for bespoke joinery, finishes, and fixtures.
Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to reflect accurate product dimensions and specifications in the drawings.
Support in preparing technical submittals and drawing packages for authority or client review when required.
4. File & data management
Maintain organized drawing files in the project database in coordination with the senior technical designer and document control.
Ensure correct file naming, version control, and layering in line with internal QA/QC procedures.
The employee may be required to undertake any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the management from time to time, in line with the role and organizational needs.
Requirements
1. Qualifications:
Diploma or degree in architecture, interior design, drafting, or a related field
Minimum 2 years of experience in interior fit-out projects in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Experience producing interior fit-out plans, elevations, reflected ceiling plans, and detailed sections and construction details
Knowledge of local fit-out standards or approval processes is an advantage
Professional proficiency in English
2. Specific job abilities:
Strong technical drawing and detailing skills for interior fit-out works
Excellent proficiency in AutoCAD
Ability to interpret design sketches and convert them into precise drawings
Experience applying drawing layering conventions, revision tracking, and QA/QC checks on technical drawings
Experience coordinating with senior technical designers, site teams, MEP consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors
Experience producing joinery drawings is a plus
Experience coordinating drawings with MEP requirements is a plus
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