Interior Designer - Retail Showroom
Posted date [2026-08-03]
(ID: 48952)
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Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional family business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
Job Description and Requirements
Interior Designer - Retail ShowroomJob Snapshot
* Role: Interior Designer - Retail Showroom
* Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
* Industry: Retail
* Function: Architecture-Interior Design
* Experience: 3-5 years of relevant interior design experience
* Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Al-Futtaim Group is hiring an Interior Designer - Retail Showroom in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for a creative position within the Retail industry. Based at IKEA Jebel Ali, the designer will develop inspiring room settings and product presentations that follow the IKEA Concept and commercial standards.
The role combines interior design, showroom maintenance and customer engagement. The successful candidate will contribute to store projects, seasonal activities and home-furnishing solutions while ensuring displays remain functional, accurate and visually appealing.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Architecture-Interior Design
Salary: AED 7000-11000 per month
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai;
please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Job Requisition ID: 180066
Role Context
The furniture showroom helps customers understand how IKEA products can work together in real homes. This position will translate product ranges into practical and attractive room settings that demonstrate coordinated furniture, accessories and design ideas.
Consistent showroom presentation is essential for protecting brand standards and supporting product sales. The designer will therefore balance creativity with daily maintenance, commercial priorities and direct customer assistance.
Key Responsibilities
The Interior Designer will help plan, implement and maintain showroom environments according to IKEA manuals and current business requirements.
* Assist with planning in-house store projects.
* Prepare drawings and design perspectives according to the IKEA Concept.
* Use AutoCAD to develop accurate layouts and presentation plans.
* Implement and maintain showroom interiors and product displays.
* Inspect the showroom daily and arrange immediate repairs for damaged areas.
* Support the store\'s commercial calendar and planned promotional activities.
* Maintain showroom areas according to IKEA presentation standards.
* Create functional home-furnishing solutions using approved manuals.
* Help rebuild business areas in response to priorities and performance feedback.
* Support Visual Merchandisers during projects and store activities.
* Design and decorate inspirational room settings.
* Coordinate furniture ranges with suitable home accessories.
* Demonstrate furnishing ideas for different areas of the home.
* Assist customers in selecting practical solutions for their living spaces.
Ideal Profile
Candidates should hold a degree or diploma in Interior Design or Architecture and possess three to five years of relevant professional experience.
Strong drafting, space planning and interior architectural design capabilities are required. Applicants must be proficient in AutoCAD and demonstrate a sound understanding of home-furnishing products, consumer preferences and current social and fashion trends.
Excellent written and spoken English, creative judgement and a customer-focused approach are essential. The successful candidate should also work effectively with visual merchandising, sales and store project teams.
Skills Set
* AutoCAD
* Interior drafting
* Space planning
* Architectural design
* Retail showroom design
* IKEA Concept implementation
* Room-set planning
* Furniture and accessory coordination
* Product range presentation
* Showroom inspection and maintenance
* Commercial calendar support
* Home-furnishing trend analysis
* Customer design consultation
* Visual merchandising collaboration
Why Join Us
This position provides hands-on involvement in showroom design, commercial presentation and customer-focused home-furnishing solutions. The designer will work on changing room sets, seasonal activities and store projects rather than focusing on a single design format.
Al-Futtaim\'s established retail operation offers long-term stability and opportunities to develop practical expertise within an internationally recognised furnishing concept. Collaboration with commercial and visual teams also creates a strong foundation for progression into senior design and merchandising roles.
About the Company
Al-Futtaim Group is a diversified, privately held regional business operating across automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare. The Group employs more than 35,000 people in over 20 countries and partners with more than 200 international brands.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Job Requisition ID: 180066
Role Context
The furniture showroom helps customers understand how IKEA products can work together in real homes. This position will translate product ranges into practical and attractive room settings that demonstrate coordinated furniture, accessories and design ideas.
Consistent showroom presentation is essential for protecting brand standards and supporting product sales. The designer will therefore balance creativity with daily maintenance, commercial priorities and direct customer assistance.
Key Responsibilities
The Interior Designer will help plan, implement and maintain showroom environments according to IKEA manuals and current business requirements.
* Assist with planning in-house store projects.
* Prepare drawings and design perspectives according to the IKEA Concept.
* Use AutoCAD to develop accurate layouts and presentation plans.
* Implement and maintain showroom interiors and product displays.
* Inspect the showroom daily and arrange immediate repairs for damaged areas.
* Support the store\'s commercial calendar and planned promotional activities.
* Maintain showroom areas according to IKEA presentation standards.
* Create functional home-furnishing solutions using approved manuals.
* Help rebuild business areas in response to priorities and performance feedback.
* Support Visual Merchandisers during projects and store activities.
* Design and decorate inspirational room settings.
* Coordinate furniture ranges with suitable home accessories.
* Demonstrate furnishing ideas for different areas of the home.
* Assist customers in selecting practical solutions for their living spaces.
Ideal Profile
Candidates should hold a degree or diploma in Interior Design or Architecture and possess three to five years of relevant professional experience.
Strong drafting, space planning and interior architectural design capabilities are required. Applicants must be proficient in AutoCAD and demonstrate a sound understanding of home-furnishing products, consumer preferences and current social and fashion trends.
Excellent written and spoken English, creative judgement and a customer-focused approach are essential. The successful candidate should also work effectively with visual merchandising, sales and store project teams.
Skills Set
* AutoCAD
* Interior drafting
* Space planning
* Architectural design
* Retail showroom design
* IKEA Concept implementation
* Room-set planning
* Furniture and accessory coordination
* Product range presentation
* Showroom inspection and maintenance
* Commercial calendar support
* Home-furnishing trend analysis
* Customer design consultation
* Visual merchandising collaboration
Why Join Us
This position provides hands-on involvement in showroom design, commercial presentation and customer-focused home-furnishing solutions. The designer will work on changing room sets, seasonal activities and store projects rather than focusing on a single design format.
Al-Futtaim\'s established retail operation offers long-term stability and opportunities to develop practical expertise within an internationally recognised furnishing concept. Collaboration with commercial and visual teams also creates a strong foundation for progression into senior design and merchandising roles.
About the Company
Al-Futtaim Group is a diversified, privately held regional business operating across automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare. The Group employs more than 35,000 people in over 20 countries and partners with more than 200 international brands.
