Carpenter - Exhibition & Events

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Carpenter - Exhibition & Events
Company
The Designer Advertising & Publishing
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job type
Full-time
Posted
17 hours ago
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Job description
Carpenter – Exhibition & Events

About Designer Advertising & Publishing (DNA):
Designer Advertising & Publishing (DNA) is a leading provider of integrated media and visual communication solutions in Abu Dhabi. We specialize in large-format printing, signage, and exhibition & event production.

Job Title: Carpenter (Exhibition & Events)

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Experience: 3–5 Years

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled carpenter with strong experience in the exhibition and events industry. The candidate will be responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and installation of exhibition stands, kiosks, and event structures as per design requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Fabricate and assemble exhibition stands, display units, kiosks, and event structures
• Read and understand technical drawings and joinery details
• Work with materials such as MDF, plywood, laminate, and other finishing materials
• Ensure high-quality finishing and attention to detail
• Assist in installation and dismantling at event sites
• Coordinate with production and design teams
• Follow safety standards and meet project deadlines

Requirements:
• 3–5 years of experience in carpentry within the exhibition and events industry
• Strong knowledge of joinery, fabrication, and finishing works
• Ability to read drawings and execute work independently
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Physically fit and able to work on-site
• UAE experience preferred

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About The Designer Advertising & Publishing:

DNA, Designer Advertising and Publishing, is a "One Stop Solution" for all of your media/visual communication needs in Abu Dhabi.

DNA has risen to become one of the industry's most trusted names. We have expanded in size and now have a large format printing setup that is unquestionably one of the largest in the UAE, as well as a great fabric printing capability.

With decades of experience, DNA is a prominent provider of signage in Abu Dhabi. We have refined the art of producing and distributing wayfinding signage, as well as indoor and outdoor signs.

We are experts in the design, fabrication, and installation of retail and commercial signage.

DNA expanded his firm into the event and interior design industries to better serve his clients, where we have a fully equipped capentary unit with a Hitech machine.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q
What is the typical basic salary for carpenter jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per MOHRE labour market data, the typical basic salary for carpenters in UAE is AED 3,000 per month in 2026. With 3 years experience, it increases to AED 4,200 including AED 500 housing allowance. Overtime pay is AED 37.5 per hour at 25% premium.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) Labour Market Data
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What work visa requirements apply to foreign carpenters seeking jobs in UAE?
Foreign carpenters require a UAE employer to apply for a work permit through MOHRE costing AED 250, valid for 60 days to enter UAE. After entry, complete medical exam for AED 370 and obtain 2-year residence visa from ICP for AED 1,135. No minimum salary is required for carpenter work permits.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What experience or qualifications are needed to qualify for carpenter positions in UAE?
MOHRE requires at least 2 years documented experience for skilled carpenter classification under work permit category S2. No high school diploma is mandatory, but a vocational certificate from a recognized training center is preferred. Applicants under 21 years or over 60 are generally ineligible.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What documents are required for the carpenter job application and work permit process in UAE?
Submit passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested experience certificates for 2 years, employment contract, and medical fitness certificate costing AED 370. Employer files via MOHRE portal, approval in 5 working days, labour card fee AED 200. Entry permit issued for AED 200.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)