Architect director - design consultancy - doha, qatar

A renowned international architecture and design consultancy, renowned for delivering projects that combine cultural depth, design integrity and refined artistry. The firm partners with global brands, hospitality operators and developers, offering expertise across architecture, interior design, and master planning. With a legacy built on thoughtful, context-driven design, the company continues to shape iconic spaces across the region and worldwideLead the design vision, architectural strategy, and delivery of large-scale luxury developments across hospitality, mixed-use, commercial, and premium residential sectors.Provide design leadership and technical oversight throughout all project stages, from concept design through detailed design and construction documentation.Manage and mentor multidisciplinary architectural teams, ensuring high standards of creativity, coordination, and project execution.Act as the primary point of contact with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project objectives and design intent.Oversee design reviews, technical coordination, and quality assurance, ensuring compliance with regional codes, standards, and project specifications.Drive design innovation and excellence, ensuring projects maintain a strong architectural identity and meet premium market expectations.Support business development and client relationship management, contributing to winning new projects and expanding the firm's regional portfolio.Ensure effective project planning, resource management, and delivery timelines, maintaining design integrity while meeting project milestones.A successful Architect Director should have:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.20+ years of professional experience within leading international or regional architecture design firms in UAEProven experience delivering luxury / high-end complex developments including hospitality, hotels, palaces, mixed-use, commercial, and premium residential projects.Strong design leadership experience managing large architectural teams and complex project portfolios.Background exclusively with top-tier architecture design consultancies in Dubai or the GCC.Demonstrated career stability, with a consistent track record of long-term tenure and progression within organizations.Strong client-facing, leadership, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to guide projects from concept to delivery.