Architectural Draftsman (Interior Fit-Out)

Full Time

ARCO Interiors L.L.C., a leading interior fit-out and design company, is seeking an experienced Architectural Draftsman with a strong background in interior fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical drafting skills, deep knowledge of interior detailing, and the ability to convert design concepts into high-quality technical drawings that meet UAE standards.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Interior Design, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in drafting for interior fit-out projects (commercial, luxury, hospitality, etc.).
  • Strong technical expertise in AutoCAD; additional knowledge in Revit and 3Ds Max is an advantage.
  • Proven ability to prepare detailed shop drawings, joinery details, and coordinated drawings with MEP teams.
  • Thorough understanding of UAE building codes, local regulations, and authority submission requirements.
  • Experience working with a design team, technical coordinators, and project managers.
  • Ability to interpret design concepts and convert them into technical construction drawings.
  • Strong knowledge of materials, finishes, joinery standards, and interior fit-out practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare highly detailed architectural and interior shop drawings as per project requirements.
  • Translate design concepts, sketches, and layouts into precise technical drawings.
  • Coordinate and integrate drawings with MEP, structural, and other related disciplines.
  • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with specifications, codes, and authority standards.
  • Update drawings based on design changes, site conditions, and client feedback.
  • Collaborate with design teams to refine and finalize project layouts.
  • Prepare plans, sections, elevations, joinery details, material specifications, and schedules.
  • Maintain clear documentation and support timely submission of drawings for approvals.
  • Identify potential technical issues and propose practical, compliant solutions.

Skills & Competencies

  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD; working knowledge of Revit and 3Ds Max is a plus.
  • Strong visualization and drafting abilities with excellent attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of interior fit-out procedures, materials, finishes, and construction sequences.
  • Strong understanding of joinery, millwork, interior detailing, and technical coordination.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret architectural/MEP drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to coordinate efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks with high accuracy.

Company Overview – ARCO Interiors L.L.C.

ARCO Interiors L.L.C. is a trusted name in the UAE’s interior fit-out and construction industry, offering turnkey solutions for commercial, luxury, and hospitality spaces. The company specializes in delivering innovative, high-quality, and functional interior environments that exceed client expectations. With a dedicated team of professionals, ARCO Interiors continues to shape the future of interior design and fit-out across the region.

How to Apply

Submit: Resume + Portfolio. Subject Line: Architectural Draftsman – Interior Fit-Out

To apply for this job email your details to cherry.salazar@arcointeriors.com