Design Specialist

This is your chance to be part of an in-house Architecture, Design & Construction team that delivers exceptional properties that delight our guests, reward our partners, and reflect the unique cultures of their geographical locations! As a Design Specialist – Focused Service and All Suites Design on the Focused Service Design team reporting to the Director Design Renovations, you will work on projects across Hilton’s brand portfolio.

 
HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOU

Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to programs and benefits such as:

  • Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel with room rates as low as $40/night
  • Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) – you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount
  • Paid parental leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
  • Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Learn more about the rest of our benefits

At Hilton, we believe every Team Member is a leader. We are committed to offering leadership development opportunities through every step of a Team Member’s career journey and at every level, both in our hotels and across corporate. Hilton’s leadership development framework focuses on developing skills and business insight through a range of programs and approaches to meet varying learning needs and preferences.

**Available benefits may vary depending upon terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of the plans.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Your role is important and below are some of the fundamental job duties that make your work unique.

What your day-to-day will be like:

  • Review and provide digital comments on New Build, Conversion, Adaptive Re-Use, and/or Renovation Interior Design Submittals to ensure alignment with published Brand Standards and Brand’s design strategy while upholding the brand’s integrity.  Track and manage interior design submittal progress through to approval.
  • Maintain strong working knowledge of current Brand Standards and Hilton prototype packages across all Focused Service and All Suites Brands; and assist in the revision of Standards and design tools to continually refine and improve product.

How you will collaborate with others:

  • Communicate with Franchisees, interior designers, consultants, and internal partners. Conduct pre-design and ID kick-off meetings or webinars with the franchisee’s team. Escalate any challenges to your manager. 
  • Build and maintain relationships between Hilton and ownership groups through the support of the Hilton design team.
  • Work collaboratively with AD&C Project team, Brand Management, Quality Assurance, Product Experiences and Prototypes (PEP) team, PIP teams, and others to provide Franchisees and their interior designers with clear direction relevant to each unique situation.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with a network of vendors and products – explore and research new opportunities for the Brand to remain relevant in the market and amongst its competitor set.

WHY YOU’LL BE A GREAT FIT

You have these minimum qualifications:

  • Three (3) years of work experience in hospitality design.
  • Proficient in either AutoCAD, Revit, or Bluebeam
  • Travel up to 10% domestically as needed.

It would be useful if you have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS) in Interior Design
  • NCIDQ Certified
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement, project management, and design products and finishes.

WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING FOR HILTON

The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more-than 100-year history. Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture and we are consistently named among one of the World’s Best Workplaces. APPLY HERE