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Principal Lighting Designer

Job in Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: WSP in the Middle East
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-30
Job specializations:
  • Design & Architecture
    Creative Design / Digital Art, Interior Design, Graphic Designer, Digital Media / Production
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Creative Design / Digital Art, Graphic Designer, Digital Media / Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 200000 - 300000 AED Yearly AED 200000.00 300000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join WSP’s growing Creative Lighting Design Studio in the Middle East as a Principal Consultant – Lighting Design. We are seeking a seasoned lighting professional who can elevate the design capability, lead high‑profile projects, and contribute to the continued expansion of one of the region’s most innovative lighting studios.

Job Description

As a key member of the team, you will drive creative excellence, shape client engagement, and bring strong technical and commercial leadership to some of the region’s most iconic projects.

Responsibilities
  • Lead complex lighting design projects end‑to‑end, ensuring creative and technical excellence.
  • Act as a primary client‑facing representative: presentations, stakeholder management, and design direction.
  • Demonstrate strong commercial understanding, including budget management, financial tracking, and scope control.
  • Oversee project resourcing, team allocation, and workflow planning.
  • Lead internal initiatives to support studio growth, innovation, and design standards.
  • Line‑manage and mentor junior team members (1–2 direct reports).
  • Collaborate on and develop high‑quality proposals, bids, and design submissions.
  • Contribute to strengthening WSP’s lighting design presence and thought leadership in the Middle East.
Qualifications
  • 8–10 years’ experience in architectural/creative lighting design.
  • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Strong visual communication, presentation, and storytelling skills.
  • Experience in managing client relationships and delivering to tight timelines.
  • High level of design sensitivity, creativity, and strategic thinking.
  • Experience with conceptual, technical, and detailed lighting design packages.
  • Ability to support business growth, develop proposals, and win work.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

With us, you can.
Apply today.

Location:

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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