Ohana Development is a leading real estate development company focused on creating luxury destinations that embody elegance, comfort, and timeless design. With a strong portfolio of high-end developments across Lebanon and the UAE, Ohana Development is recognized for its commitment to exceptional design, quality, and execution.
At Ohana Development, every project is viewed as a unique combination of art, architecture, and lifestyle. Our multidisciplinary teams work closely together to transform distinctive design visions into exceptional spaces and residences that meet the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.
Role DescriptionOhana Development is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Interior Architect with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience to join our team.
The role will focus on developing and delivering high-quality interior design solutions for luxury residential and high-end commercial projects, combining creative design, advanced visualization, technical documentation, and site coordination.
The successful candidate will be responsible for translating design concepts into detailed, execution-ready packages and ensuring that design quality, functionality, and attention to detail are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities Develop innovative and high-quality interior design concepts for luxury residential and commercial projects.
* Prepare mood boards, material selections, finish palettes, and design presentations.
* Develop high-quality 3D visualizations, photorealistic renders, and animations.
* Prepare detailed execution drawings, working drawings, construction details, and material specifications.
* Develop and coordinate interior plans, elevations, sections, reflected ceiling plans, flooring, lighting, joinery, and other technical drawings.
* Translate approved design concepts into accurate and practical execution packages.
* Coordinate closely with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Consultants, Contractors, Suppliers, and other project stakeholders.
* Review technical drawings, shop drawings, materials, samples, and mock-ups to ensure compliance with approved designs and quality standards.
* Conduct regular site visits* and follow up on the implementation of interior works.
* Monitor the execution of design details and finishes to ensure consistency with the approved design.
* Identify and resolve design, technical, and execution-related issues throughout the project.
* Ensure interior works are delivered in accordance with approved designs, quality standards, project requirements, and timelines.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date design and project documentation.
* Coordinate design revisions and ensure all project stakeholders are working with the latest approved information.
* Support the project team throughout the design development, execution, and handover stages.
Core CompetenciesInterior Design Expertise
- * Strong understanding of luxury interior design, spatial planning, materials, finishes, and design principles.
- Strong creative ability with a keen eye for aesthetics, proportions, and detailing.
Technical Expertise
- * Strong knowledge of interior construction methods, technical detailing, execution drawings, and specifications.
- Ability to produce accurate, detailed, and execution-ready documentation.
Visualization
- * Strong ability to create high-quality and photorealistic 3D visualizations and presentations.
- Ability to effectively communicate design concepts through visual presentations.
Design Execution & Coordination
- * Ability to successfully translate creative concepts into practical and coordinated execution packages.
- Strong coordination skills across design, technical, and site teams.
Site Coordination
- * Good understanding of interior construction and site implementation processes.
- Ability to identify and resolve technical and design issues during execution.
Attention to Detail* High level of accuracy and attention to detail in design, documentation, materials, finishes, and execution.
Problem Solving* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to find practical and design-conscious solutions.
Communication & Collaboration
- * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
Time Management* Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality work within project requirements.
Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
* Minimum 5 years of professional experience in interior design or interior architecture.
* Proven experience in luxury residential and/or high-end commercial projects.
* Strong portfolio demonstrating both creative design and technical execution capabilities*.
* Strong understanding of interior construction methods, materials, finishes, joinery, lighting, and detailing.
* Proven experience preparing detailed execution and working drawings.
* Experience coordinating with site teams, contractors, consultants, and suppliers.
* Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills.
Software Skills 3ds Max – Advanced
* Corona Renderer / V-Ray – Advanced
* Lumion or equivalent high-end rendering software
* AutoCAD – Advanced
* Adobe Photoshop*
* Knowledge of additional visualization, animation, or design software is considered an advantage.
Preferred Experience Previous experience with luxury real estate developers or leading architectural/interior design consultancies.
* Proven experience delivering high-end villas, apartments, residential developments, and/or commercial interiors.
* Experience taking projects from concept and design development through technical documentation, execution, and handover.
* Strong knowledge of high-end materials, finishes, custom joinery, lighting, and interior detailing*.
* Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams and managing design coordination throughout project execution.
* Experience working on complex, high-end projects with demanding quality and design standards.
Key Performance Expectations
- * Deliver creative and high-quality interior design solutions aligned with the project's vision.
- Maintain a high standard of technical accuracy and documentation.
- Ensure design intent is effectively maintained throughout project execution.
- Demonstrate strong coordination with internal and external project stakeholders.
- Proactively identify and resolve design and technical challenges.
- Meet project deadlines while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
- Contribute to the successful delivery of exceptional luxury interiors that reflect Ohana Development's design standards.