Design Specialist

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
The location for this position virtual/remote
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 Specialist on the Focused-Service & All-Suites Design team reporting to the Manager Design Renovations, you will work on projects across Hilton's Focused-Service & All-Suites brand portfolio.
What you'll do during a typical day:
Provide interior design expertise for our Focused-Service and All Suites brands and their Franchisees and their consultants.
Manage reviews of interior design submittals (plans, specifications, finishes, and shop drawings) digitally to align with brand standards and brand strategy.
Provide technical and project management skills to drive hotel projects forward to completion, proactively identifying risks and resolving issues.
Assist with the revision of brand standards and design tools to improve product.
Maintain strong knowledge of Brand Standards and Hilton prototype packages across all Focused-Service and All Suites brands.
How you'll collaborate with others:
Work with AD&C Project team, Brand Management, Quality Assurance, PEP, PIP teams to guide Franchisees and their interior designers on each unique situation.
Act as a key point of contact for design guidance on projects, delivering brand standards and recommendations across teams and stakeholders.
Build relationships with vendors to support brand innovation and opportunities.
Projects you'll take ownership of:
Review and provide timely digital comments on Interior Design Submittals.
Manage interior design submittal progress to approval.
Lead pre-design and ID kick-off meetings and webinars with the franchisee's team.
What It Takes to Make the Stay
You have these minimum qualifications:
Three (3) years of experience as a Designer
Proficient in Bluebeam and AutoCAD/Revit
Willing to travel domestically as needed (10%)
It would be useful if you have:
Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Interior Design
Experience working with a hotel brand
NCIDQ Certified
In-depth knowledge of procurement, project management, and design products and finishes

Work arrangement
Yes