Interior Designer & 3D Visualizer – Event Operations (Exhibitions & Festivals)

Location:UAE (with extended travel to Saudi Arabia)Employment Type:Full-time Mid-LevelAbout the RoleWe are looking for an Interior Designer & 3D Visualizer with a strong exhibition event or experiential design background to support the planning and execution of exhibitions, pop-ups, festivals and experiential retail environments across the UAE and Saudi Arabia.This role sits at the intersection of design and operations working closely with project managers, production teams and external contractors to translate concepts into executable layouts, visuals and on-ground installations.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign & VisualizationDevelop interior layouts, zoning plans and spatial concepts for exhibitions, pop-ups, kiosks and event environments.Produce high-quality 3D renders and visualizations for client presentations, approvals and internal planning.Create mood boards, material palettes and design concepts aligned with brand guidelines and event themes.Prepare 2D drawings including layouts, elevations, sections and basic construction details.Event Operations SupportSupport the event operations team with design adaptations during execution phases.Coordinate with production fit-out and fabrication teams to ensure designs are executed accurately.Attend site visits, assist with measurements and adapt layouts based on on-ground conditions.Review and adjust designs to meet municipality, civil defense, mall and venue requirements.Technical & CoordinationPrepare AutoCAD drawings for authority approvals and contractor use.Coordinate with RDD/mall design teams to respond to technical queries.Support brand zoning, booth allocation and tenant layouts.Ensure all design files are updated, organized and version-controlled.Software & Tools (Mandatory)AutoCAD (layouts, technical drawings)3D software (SketchUp, 3ds Max, Blender or similar)Rendering tools (V-Ray, Lumion, Enscape, Twinmotion or equivalent)Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)Canva (basic presentations and visual boards)RequirementsRequired BackgroundBachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Exhibition Design or related field.36 years of experience in:Exhibition designEvent/festival environmentsRetail pop-ups or experiential installationsStrong understanding of materials, finishes, temporary structures and modular systems.Experience working on fast-paced, deadline-driven projects.Travel RequirementWillingness to travel frequently to Saudi Arabia for site visits, installations and event execution phases.BenefitsWhat We OfferExposure to large-scale festivals, exhibitions and destination projects in the GCC.Creative ownership with real on-ground execution.Fast-growing company with regional expansion.Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and international partners.Required Skills:AutoCAD (layouts technical drawings) 3D software (SketchUp 3ds Max Blender or similar) Rendering tools (V-Ray Lumion Enscape Twinmotion or equivalent) Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator) Canva (basic presentations and visual boards)Required Education:Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Exhibition Design or related field 36 years of experience in: Exhibition design Event / festival environments Retail pop-ups or experiential installations Strong understanding of materials, finishes, temporary structures and modular systems Experience working on fast-paced deadline-driven projects#J-18808-Ljbffr