Technical Officer

Role Description The Technical Officer role is a part-time hybrid position based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with some work-from-home flexibility. The Technical Officer will support the design and production teams by reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and furniture details to ensure accuracy and feasibility. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating with suppliers, monitoring quality standards, assisting with project documentation, and resolving technical queries related to materials, fittings, and installation methods. The role also involves providing technical support to internal and external stakeholders, contributing to process improvements, and maintaining clear records of technical changes and approvals. The Technical Officer will collaborate closely with designers, project managers, and customer service teams to support timely and high-quality project delivery.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Analytical Skills to review technical drawings, assess material specifications, and support problem-solving across projects.
• Candidates should possess effective Communication skills to collaborate with designers, suppliers, and clients, and to document technical information clearly.
• Candidates should possess Technical Support skills to troubleshoot furniture and interior fit-out issues, and provide guidance on installation and maintenance.
• Candidates should possess Customer Service skills to respond professionally to inquiries, manage expectations, and support a positive client experience.
• Candidates should possess Laboratory Skills or practical workshop experience when applicable, particularly in testing materials, finishes, or product samples.
• Relevant qualifications in interior design, furniture design, engineering, or a related technical field are beneficial.
• Experience in furniture manufacturing, fit-out projects, or interior design environments is an advantage.
• Proficiency in design and documentation tools (e.g., CAD software, project documentation platforms) and strong attention to detail are preferred.