
| Fields | Description |
|---|---|
| Position | Urban Planner/Designer |
| Organisation | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| City | Dubai |
| No of Vacancies | NA |
| Project Name | Multiple international and regional-scale urban design and planning projects |
| Skills and Qualifications | Professional degree in Architecture, Urban Design, Planning, or Landscape Architecture Licensure (AICP or equivalent) required; LEED Accreditation preferred |
| Experience | Minimum 10 years of professional experience Experience in large-scale, complex urban districts, regional/campus planning Background in both domestic and international urban design contexts |
| Salary | Competitive salary with benefits including health, wellness, and retirement plans (as per SOM policy) |
As a Senior Urban Designer/Planner at SOM Dubai, you will:
• Lead master planning, design, and research strategies for high-profile global projects
• Oversee design quality, project deliverables, and team mentorship
• Coordinate across disciplines and support business development initiatives
• Create planning frameworks, design codes, public realm strategies, and strategic urban policy documents
• Deliver presentations to clients, governments, and communities
• Engage in recruitment, training, and office-wide knowledge development
• Foster design innovation with sustainability, resilience, and equity as guiding principles












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