Exterior Designer Location : Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Full-time, Onsite) About the Company We are a leading design and architectural firm based in Jeddah, specializing in innovative exterior design solutions for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. We combine creativity with technical excellence to deliver stunning, functional, and sustainable designs that stand out. About the Role We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Exterior Designer to join our onsite team in Jeddah. The ideal candidate will have a strong design sensibility and technical proficiency in industry-standard software. You will be responsible for creating compelling exterior design concepts, developing detailed drawings, and producing high-quality visualizations that bring architectural visions to life. Key Responsibilities Design & Concept Development Develop creative exterior design concepts for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. Prepare mood boards, material palettes, and design presentations for client approval. Ensure designs align with client briefs, local regulations, and industry best practices. Technical Drawings & Documentation Produce accurate architectural drawings, plans, elevations, and sections using Auto CAD and Revit. Coordinate with interior designers, structural engineers, and MEP teams to ensure design feasibility. Revise and update drawings based on client feedback and project requirements.3D Modeling & Visualization Create detailed 3D models using Sketch Up and Revit. Produce photorealistic renderings and walkthrough animations using Lumion. Develop high-quality presentation graphics using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for client and stakeholder presentations. Collaboration & Project Coordination Work closely with project managers, architects, and other designers to meet project deadlines. Participate in site visits to assess conditions and ensure design intent is maintained during construction. Incorporate feedback from clients and internal teams to refine designs. Quality Control & Standards Ensure all deliverables meet company quality standards and brand guidelines. Stay updated on the latest exterior design trends, materials, and technologies in the KSA market. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.2–5 years of experience in exterior design (portfolio required). Software Proficiency (Mandatory):Auto CADRevit Adobe Illustrator Sketch UpLumion Photoshop Preferred Experience working on projects in Saudi Arabia or the GCC region. Knowledge of local building codes and municipal approval processes in Jeddah. Experience with additional software (e.g., 3ds Max, Rhino, InDesign). Bilingual (Arabic and English) – strong advantage but not mandatory. Key Competencies & Skills
Skill Description Attention to Detail Precision in drawings, renderings, and material specifications Creativity Ability to generate fresh, innovative exterior design concepts Time Management Handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Communication Clearly present design ideas to clients and internal teams Problem-Solving Find practical solutions to design and coordination challenges Team Collaboration Work effectively with architects, engineers, and project managers Performance Metrics (KPIs) On-time delivery of design drawings and renderings Client satisfaction scores on design presentations Accuracy and completeness of Revit/Auto CAD models Number of design revisions required (lower is better) Contribution to successful project approvals What We Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Full-time, onsite role in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Opportunity to work on high-profile exterior design projects Professional development and software training support Collaborative, creative studio environment