101 Design Architect jobs in Saudi Arabia

we looking for Design Architect, you will play a central role in conceptualizing and shaping the aesthetics, functionality, and innovation of built environments. You’ll work closely with design leads to create spaces that are visionary yet practical, aligned with Omrania’s design philosophy.

• Generate design concepts and schematic layouts
• Produce 3D visualizations, mood boards, and design narratives
• Explore architectural trends, materials, and sustainability principles
• Collaborate with team members to refine designs through feedback
• Assist in presenting designs to clients and stakeholders

• Bachelor’s in Architecture or Design
• Strong portfolio showcasing creativity and concept development
• Proficiency in Rhino, Grasshopper, SketchUp, Lumion, Enscape, or similar tools
• Understanding of spatial planning, proportions, and user experience
• Team spirit and a passion for innovative, human-centered design

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Technology, Information and Internet

CLEAR is looking for a talented and creative Design Architect to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing architectural designs and concepts that inspire and engage clients while adhering to functional and aesthetic requirements.

1. Creative Design:

2. Generate innovative design solutions that reflect client aspirations and project goals.

3. Prepare visual presentations, sketches, and models to communicate concepts effectively.

4. Collaboration:

5. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure cohesive design development.

6. Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate unique ideas and solutions.

7. Technical Documentation:

8. Prepare comprehensive architectural drawings and specifications in line with project standards.

9. Ensure documentation adheres to local codes and regulations.

10. Research & Development:

11. Stay updated on architectural trends, materials, and technologies to enhance design quality.

12. Conduct feasibility studies and analysis to support design choices.

13. Client Liaison:

14. Engage with clients to understand their needs and present design solutions.

15. Facilitate design reviews and gather feedback to refine concepts.

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a relevant field.
• Master's degree in Architecture is a plus.

• 4+ years of experience in architectural design or a related field.

• Membership in an architectural association or licensing (preferential).

• Proficiency in architectural software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp).
• Familiarity with visualization tools (e.g., Lumion, Adobe Creative Suite).

• Strong design and creative thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.

We are looking for a talented and experienced Interior Design Architect to join our multidisciplinary team. Based in the Middle East, this role will support the design development and delivery of high-profile interior architecture projects across the region.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovative, functional, and culturally contextual design, with strong technical skills and the ability to lead and coordinate design from concept to completion.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Interior Design Architect to join our team. This position involves supporting the design development and execution of prominent interior architecture projects throughout the Middle East.

• Lead and manage interior design packages across all project stages, from concept design to construction documentation.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated interior design solutions aligned with the overall architectural vision.
• Prepare mood boards, material specifications, detailed drawings, and presentation decks.

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience, with a strong portfolio of completed interior architecture projects in hospitality, commercial, or public infrastructure sectors.
• Experience delivering projects in the Middle East is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and manage design packages within multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of local codes, international design standards, and sustainable practices.

• Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Enscape or similar rendering software.
• Strong conceptual and detailing skills with an emphasis on aesthetics and functionality.

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1. Lead the creation and development of initial design concepts based on client requirements, site analysis, and relevant regulatory guidelines. Present creative, innovative solutions that align with project goals and client vision.
2. Prepare and present high-quality concept designs to clients, stakeholders, and governing bodies, ensuring clear communication of design intent, project scope, and vision.
3. Engage with clients during the early design phases to refine project scope and vision, incorporating feedback to adjust the design direction as necessary.
4. Ensure seamless integration of architectural elements with other building systems (MEP, structural, landscape) at the concept stage.
5. Promote the exploration of new architectural styles, materials, and technologies to deliver forward-thinking, sustainable, and aesthetically appealing designs.
6. Conduct preliminary feasibility studies to assess the potential for the concept design within the project’s budget, timeline, and site constraints.
7. Develop and present initial design documentation including sketches, 3D visualizations, massing models, and material boards to convey the conceptual design.
8. Coordinate with key project stakeholders, including engineers, planners, and external consultants, to ensure the concept design aligns with project goals and meets all regulatory and zoning requirements.
9. Stay informed about the latest design trends, innovations, and technologies in the architecture field to inspire the development of cutting-edge design solutions.
10. Integrate sustainable design principles into the concept phase, considering energy efficiency, environmental impact, and site-specific conditions.
11. Identify potential design risks at the concept stage and proactively seek solutions to mitigate them, ensuring smooth project progression into subsequent phases.
12. Provide feedback to improve future project processes and execution.
13. Monitor contractor performance and progress to identify delays and propose recovery measures.
14. Ensure the timely completion of milestones without compromising quality.
15. Provide guidance and support to junior inspectors or site team members to ensure consistent quality standards.
16. Foster a culture of accountability and excellence across teams.
17. Generate innovative architectural concepts that align with project goals, client visions, and site-specific requirements, considering cultural, environmental, and functional aspects.
18. Conduct detailed site analysis, zoning reviews, and feasibility studies to ensure the viability of proposed designs, taking into account environmental impacts, budget constraints, and project timelines.
19. Develop spatial layouts and configurations that optimize functionality, aesthetics, and efficiency, adhering to local codes and international standards.
20. Incorporate sustainable design principles and energy-efficient strategies into concept designs, focusing on LEED, WELL, or equivalent certifications.
21. Prepare and deliver high-quality design presentations, including sketches, 3D renderings, and visualizations, to effectively communicate design concepts to clients and stakeholders.
22. Ensure concept designs are consistent with client brand standards, particularly for hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects, while pushing creative boundaries.
23. Conduct research on architectural trends, materials, and technologies to propose innovative solutions and stay ahead in the field.
24. Collaborate with engineers, planners, and other consultants to integrate structural, mechanical, and electrical considerations into the concept design phase.
25. Work closely with clients to develop and refine project briefs, space programs, and functional requirements, ensuring a strong foundation for design development.
26. Ensure that concept designs comply with local building regulations, zoning requirements, and other statutory approvals.
27. Utilize advanced design tools (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Rhino, or Grasshopper) to create digital prototypes that explore form, materiality, and performance.
28. Iterate and refine concept designs based on feedback from stakeholders and project reviews, maintaining a balance between creativity and practicality.
29. Incorporate cultural and historical elements into designs where appropriate, especially in regions with rich architectural heritage, such as the Middle East.
30. Identify potential design risks early in the concept phase and develop mitigation strategies to avoid delays or conflicts in later stages.
31. Lead and participate in design charrettes and workshops to engage clients and teams in the creative process and gather diverse input.
32. Oversee the creation of mock-ups or physical models to test and validate design concepts before advancing to detailed design.

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (or equivalent); Master’s degree preferred.
2. Minimum 15+ years of experience in architecture and design management, with expertise in sectors such as mixed-use, residential, hospitality, government, healthcare, and transportation.
3. Strong skills in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, 3ds Max, Photoshop, and MS Office.
4. Certifications (Preferred): PMP certification or equivalent experience in Project Management Consulting (PMC).

Requirements
A keen interest in the built environment and the dedication to see projects through to their conclusion.
Main Functions

1. Work with the Design Principal, LDA to provide design leadership on multiple projects at the concept and schematics phase.
2. Have a full understanding of project scope and schedule in coordination with Project Managers.
3. Lead major milestone reviews with the Technical Project Architects & production teams to ensure continuity of design intent into Design Development (DD) and Construction Documentation (CD) phases.
4. Collaborate on providing overall leadership and mentoring to junior team members to ensure design excellence across all project phases, including conceptual, presentation, and delivery aspects.
5. Analyze project understandings, context, program, character, etc.
6. Develop design concepts towards coordinated schematics.
7. Follow the development of conceptual design intentions throughout the project delivery spectrum in DD/CD phases.
8. Support client design meetings and develop/coordinate the preparation of project presentations for external parties.
9. Manage multi-project tasking and coordination.

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1. Lead the creation and development of initial design concepts based on client requirements, site analysis, and relevant regulatory guidelines. Present creative, innovative solutions that align with project goals and client vision.
2. Prepare and present high-quality concept designs to clients, stakeholders, and governing bodies, ensuring clear communication of design intent, project scope, and vision.
3. Engage with clients during the early design phases to refine project scope and vision, incorporating feedback to adjust the design direction as necessary.
4. Ensure seamless integration of architectural elements with other building systems (MEP, structural, landscape) at the concept stage.
5. Promote the exploration of new architectural styles, materials, and technologies to deliver forward-thinking, sustainable, and aesthetically appealing designs.
6. Conduct preliminary feasibility studies to assess the potential for the concept design within the project’s budget, timeline, and site constraints.
7. Develop and present initial design documentation including sketches, 3D visualizations, massing models, and material boards to convey the conceptual design.
8. Coordinate with key project stakeholders, including engineers, planners, and external consultants, to ensure the concept design aligns with project goals and meets all regulatory and zoning requirements.
9. Stay informed about the latest design trends, innovations, and technologies in the architecture field to inspire the development of cutting-edge design solutions.
10. Integrate sustainable design principles into the concept phase, considering energy efficiency, environmental impact, and site-specific conditions.
11. Identify potential design risks at the concept stage and proactively seek solutions to mitigate them, ensuring smooth project progression into subsequent phases.
12. Provide feedback to improve future project processes and execution.
13. Monitor contractor performance and progress to identify delays and propose recovery measures.
14. Ensure the timely completion of milestones without compromising quality.
15. Provide guidance and support to junior inspectors or site team members to ensure consistent quality standards.
16. Foster a culture of accountability and excellence across teams.
17. Generate innovative architectural concepts that align with project goals, client visions, and site-specific requirements, considering cultural, environmental, and functional aspects.
18. Conduct detailed site analysis, zoning reviews, and feasibility studies to ensure the viability of proposed designs, taking into account environmental impacts, budget constraints, and project timelines.
19. Develop spatial layouts and configurations that optimize functionality, aesthetics, and efficiency, adhering to local codes and international standards.
20. Incorporate sustainable design principles and energy-efficient strategies into concept designs, focusing on LEED, WELL, or equivalent certifications.
21. Prepare and deliver high-quality design presentations, including sketches, 3D renderings, and visualizations, to effectively communicate design concepts to clients and stakeholders.
22. Ensure concept designs are consistent with client brand standards, particularly for hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects, while pushing creative boundaries.
23. Conduct research on architectural trends, materials, and technologies to propose innovative solutions and stay ahead in the field.
24. Collaborate with engineers, planners, and other consultants to integrate structural, mechanical, and electrical considerations into the concept design phase.
25. Work closely with clients to develop and refine project briefs, space programs, and functional requirements, ensuring a strong foundation for design development.
26. Ensure that concept designs comply with local building regulations, zoning requirements, and other statutory approvals.
27. Utilize advanced design tools (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Rhino, or Grasshopper) to create digital prototypes that explore form, materiality, and performance.
28. Iterate and refine concept designs based on feedback from stakeholders and project reviews, maintaining a balance between creativity and practicality.
29. Incorporate cultural and historical elements into designs where appropriate, especially in regions with rich architectural heritage, such as the Middle East.
30. Identify potential design risks early in the concept phase and develop mitigation strategies to avoid delays or conflicts in later stages.
31. Lead and participate in design charrettes and workshops to engage clients and teams in the creative process and gather diverse input.
32. Oversee the creation of mock-ups or physical models to test and validate design concepts before advancing to detailed design.

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (or equivalent); Master’s degree preferred.
2. Minimum 15+ years of experience in architecture and design management, with expertise in sectors such as mixed-use, residential, hospitality, government, healthcare, and transportation.
3. Strong skills in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, 3ds Max, Photoshop, and MS Office.
4. Certifications (Preferred): PMP certification or equivalent experience in Project Management Consulting (PMC).

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Architect with significant site experience to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for various projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and project requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, engineers, and contractors to develop innovative design solutions.
• Conduct site visits to assess project feasibility and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Mentor junior architects and design team members, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.
• Prepare and present design proposals and project documentation to clients and stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and technologies to inform design decisions.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Architecture, Masters degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in architectural design, with a focus on site experience.
• Proven track record of successfully leading projects from design through to execution.
• Strong proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and sustainable design practices.

About NHC:

The NHC is a leading developer of sustainable and smart communities in Saudi Arabia, committed to delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and community projects with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Job Brief:

NHC is seeking a talented design architect manager to join our team and lead the architectural aspects of a wide range of projects, including hospitality, residential, commercial, and community developments. The role involves developing design concepts, ensuring adherence to standards and quality, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and overseeing the execution of designs to achieve NHC's vision and deliver an exceptional user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop design concepts and guide project teams to ensure alignment with NHC's vision.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, building codes, and sustainability requirements.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (structural, MEP, and interior) to deliver integrated and effective design solutions.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to project teams and external consultants to ensure high-quality execution.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining observations and technical recommendations and follow up on implementation.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal design guidelines and standards.
• Monitor the application of best practices and innovation to deliver high-quality projects and exceptional user experiences.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in architectural design or project oversight, preferably across diverse projects including hospitality, residential, commercial, and community developments.
• Experience working with consulting offices and design companies.
• Strong knowledge of architectural design principles, building codes, and sustainability standards.
• Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, and Photoshop.
• PMP certification in project management is a plus.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and reporting skills
• Ability to provide constructive feedback and guide external consultants effectively to ensure execution quality.
• Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and manage large-scale, complex projects.

Job Summary:

Euro Group for Engineering Consultancy is seeking a highly creative and experienced Design Architect Lead to spearhead the architectural design of hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This role requires a passionate and visionary leader with a specialized and deep understanding of the unique design considerations for modern healthcare environments, KSA building codes, and a proven ability to translate client needs into innovative and functional spaces that promote patient well-being and efficient healthcare delivery. The Design Architect Lead will be responsible for overseeing all design aspects of projects, from conceptualization to detailed design and construction documentation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the architectural design process specifically for hospitals, clinics, medical centers, and other healthcare facilities, ensuring creative and functional solutions that meet client needs and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and champion design concepts that reflect current best practices in hospital design, infection control, accessibility standards, and promote patient well-being, operational efficiency, and aesthetic appeal.
• Oversee the preparation of architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with KSA building codes, healthcare regulations, and specialized requirements for healthcare construction.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior architects and designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design environment focused on excellence in healthcare design.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, healthcare professionals, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with healthcare operational needs.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor design implementation and ensure adherence to specifications, with a particular focus on compliance with healthcare standards.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in hospital and healthcare architecture, including evidence-based design, sustainable practices, and innovative materials. Incorporate them into design solutions.
• Manage design budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a primary focus on designing and delivering hospitals, medical centers, clinics and other types of healthcare facilities within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Deep and specialized understanding of KSA building codes, healthcare regulations, and construction practices (Saudi Building Code, Ministry of Health standards, infection control, accessibility).
• Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and experience in managing design teams.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Fluency in Arabic and English is mandatory requirement
• Preference will be given to Saudi Nationals

Job Type: Contract

Contract length: 12 months