Architect – Level II

XBD Collective is seeking a qualified professional for the position of Architect – Level II in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This is a Full Time opportunity in the Architecture & Design sector, with an advertised salary of AED 12,000–18,000 per month (Estimated). The source listing specifies the experience level as 4–6 years of professional experience, including a minimum of 2 years in the UAE and the qualification requirement as Estimated Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or a related field.

The position is designed for a professional who can take ownership of the responsibilities associated with the role while maintaining accuracy, clear communication, organized documentation, and effective coordination with relevant teams. Candidates should review the stated requirements carefully and make sure their CV clearly demonstrates the experience, qualifications, technical knowledge, systems exposure, and sector background requested in the vacancy.

The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to the organization’s day-to-day operations and complete assigned responsibilities within required deadlines. Depending on the role, this may involve working with finance teams, management, customers, suppliers, technical specialists, project teams, or other internal and external stakeholders. Professional conduct, attention to detail, accountability, and the ability to manage priorities are important throughout the position.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to feasibility studies, concept design, and schematic design stages.
• Develop architectural concepts and translate design ideas into clear, compelling presentations.
• Work across high-end residential, mixed-use, retail, master-planning, commercial, and office projects.
• Prepare and develop architectural designs using relevant industry-standard software.
• Integrate AI tools into architectural design and development workflows where appropriate.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout project development and contribute to a fast-paced studio environment.

Requirements

Four to six years of professional architectural experience, including at least two years in the UAE; strong experience in feasibility, concept, and schematic design; excellent architectural design and presentation skills; advanced proficiency in SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, and Revit; confidence using AI tools in architectural workflows; strong communication and collaboration skills; and an interest in design-led architectural projects.

Candidates should demonstrate practical knowledge relevant to the position and be comfortable working within established procedures and reporting structures. Where UAE experience, sector-specific knowledge, professional certification, software proficiency, or specialist technical skills are stated, applicants should highlight those areas prominently in their CV. Strong written and verbal communication, organization, reliability, and attention to detail are valuable for maintaining consistent performance.

Role Details

Company: XBD Collective
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Architecture & Design
Salary: AED 12,000–18,000 per month (Estimated)
Experience: 4–6 years of professional experience, including a minimum of 2 years in the UAE
Qualification: Estimated Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or a related field

The role may require coordination across several functions and careful handling of information, records, reports, or customer and operational requirements. Applicants should be prepared to demonstrate how their previous experience relates to the responsibilities listed above. Candidates with relevant UAE or GCC exposure should make that experience easy for recruiters to identify when reviewing their application.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send an updated CV/resume directly to [email protected]. Applicants should use a clear email subject mentioning the position and include relevant experience, qualifications, certifications, software skills, and availability in the CV. The application email below is the contact published in the original Gulf Career Hunt vacancy source.

Application Email: [email protected]