Company Description
Ohana Development is a leading real estate development company focused on creating luxury destinations that embody elegance, comfort, and enduring beauty. With a strong track record of delivering world-class residences across Lebanon and the UAE, the company is known for high-quality design and execution. Ohana Development views each project as a fusion of art and life, aiming to create homes that feel distinctive and thoughtfully crafted. Team members collaborate closely to bring unique architectural visions to life for discerning clients in the region.
Role Description
Ohana Development is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Interior Architect / Interior Designer with 5+ years of professional experience to join our team.
The role focuses on developing high-quality interior design solutions for luxury residential and 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 design quality is maintained throughout project implementation.
Key Resposibilities
- Develop creative interior design concepts for luxury residential and commercial projects.
- Prepare mood boards, material selections, and design presentations.
- Create high-quality 3D visualizations, photorealistic renders, and animations.
- Prepare detailed execution and working drawings, construction details, and material specifications.
- Develop and coordinate interior plans, elevations, sections, reflected ceiling plans, flooring, lighting, and other technical drawings.
- Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, consultants, suppliers, and contractors to ensure design integrity during execution.
- Review drawings, materials, and shop drawings to ensure compliance with approved designs and required quality standards.
- Conduct site visits and follow up on the implementation of interior works.
- Identify and resolve design and technical issues during project execution.
- Ensure projects are delivered according to the approved design, quality standards, and timelines.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and coordinate updates throughout the execution process.
Core Competencies
- Interior Design Expertise: Strong understanding of luxury interior design, spatial planning, materials, and finishes.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of interior construction details, execution drawings, and detailing.
- Visualization: Ability to produce high-quality and photorealistic 3D visualizations.
- Execution & Coordination: Ability to translate design concepts into coordinated and execution-ready documentation.
- Site Supervision: Strong understanding of site implementation and interior construction processes.
- Attention to Detail: High level of precision in design, documentation, materials, and finishes.
- Problem Solving: Ability to resolve technical and design-related challenges effectively.
- Communication & Collaboration: Strong ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
- Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Architecture, 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, and detailing.
- Experience preparing detailed execution and working drawings.
- Experience coordinating with site teams, contractors, consultants, and suppliers.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Software Skills
- 3ds Max – Advanced
- Corona Renderer / V-Ray – Advanced
- Lumion or equivalent high-end rendering software
- AutoCAD – Advanced
- Photoshop
- Additional visualization, animation, or design software is an advantage.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with luxury real estate developers or leading architectural/interior design consultants.
- Proven experience delivering high-end villas, apartments, residential developments, or commercial interiors.
- Experience taking projects from design development through technical documentation, execution, and handover.
- Strong understanding of high-end materials, finishes, joinery, lighting, and interior detailing.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams and managing coordination throughout project execution.