Hilton

Design Specialist

United States full-time Mid $60,000 - $85,000
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About the role

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What you'll do during a typical day:
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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:
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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:
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Manage interior design submittal progress to approval.

Lead pre-design and ID kick-off meetings and webinars with the franchisee's team.

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You have these minimum qualifications:
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Proficient in Bluebeam and AutoCAD/Revit

Willing to travel domestically as needed (10%)

It would be useful if you have:
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Experience working with a hotel brand

NCIDQ Certified

In-depth knowledge of procurement, project management, and design products and finishes

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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

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Hilton Sans"; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;">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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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Design Specialist role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Hilton?
  3. Which of Data Analysis, Figma and Project Management have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
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I am interested in the Design Specialist role because I can bring practical experience in Data Analysis, Figma and Project Management, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Hilton needs from this hire.

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