Design Specialist

Posted 25 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
40K-85K Annually
Mid level
Events • Food • Travel • Hospitality • Hotels & Resorts
Come for the job, stay for your career.
The Role
Provides interior design expertise for Hilton’s focused-service and all-suites hotel brands. Reviews design submittals, plans, specifications, finishes, and shop drawings; manages approvals; supports brand standards; leads design meetings; coordinates with franchisees, consultants, vendors, and internal teams; and applies technical and project management skills to advance hotel renovation projects.
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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

 

How We'll Help You Thrive

At Hilton, the hospitality we're known for doesn't end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members' wellbeing, supporting you through all of life's moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:

  • Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program
  • Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future
  • Paid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
  • Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
  • Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care
  • Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) – Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most
  • Health & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered
  • Financial security for your future – Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what's next

*Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member's location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.

Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package to support their mental and physical well-being, so they can Thrive personally and professionally. The pay range for this role is $60,000 – $85,000 and is determined based on applicable and specialized experience and location. Subject to plan terms and conditions, you will be eligible to participate in the Hilton Annual Incentive (Bonus) Plan, consistent with other team members at the same level and/or position within the Company.

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About Us
Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture
At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.
Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.
Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.
Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work. 

Skills Required

  • Three years of experience as a Designer
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit
  • Willingness to travel domestically as needed, approximately 10%
  • Bachelor's degree in Interior Design
  • Experience working with a hotel brand
  • NCIDQ certification
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement, project management, and design products and finishes

Hilton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — The Go Hilton travel program offers up to 110 discounted nights per year, with employee room rates as low as $40 and additional friends-and-family and on‑property dining discounts. Select programs like Thrive Sabbatical and Thrive Reset provide paid time off with stipends for personal goals or recharge.
  • Retirement Support — The U.S. 401(k) match is 100% on the first 3% of pay plus 50% on the next 2%, enabling up to a 4% employer match when contributing 5%. This delivers a clear, formula-based boost to long‑term savings.
  • Parental & Family Support — New parents receive four weeks of fully paid parental leave, with birthing parents receiving an additional eight weeks for a total of 12 weeks. Adoption assistance and caregiving support resources are also available.

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The Company
HQ: McLean, VA
500,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1919

What We Do

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 28 world-class brands comprising more than 9,400 properties and nearly 1.4 million rooms, in 144 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 4 billion guests in its more than 100-year history. Named as the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune, Hilton aims to create the best culture for its 500,000 team members around the world. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 260 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone.

Why Work With Us

Hilton is proud to be recognized as the World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune. At Hilton, every job makes the stay. Team Members can make an impact, be themselves, build new skills, grow their careers, explore opportunities around the world, and enjoy people-first benefits like Go Hilton travel discounts.

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