Bestwestern

Bestwestern

Director of Design - Hybrid AZ

Phoenix, AZ Corporate Headquarters · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
NegotiationBudgetingCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • As a global leader in hospitality for nearly 80 years, our vision is to inspire travel through unique experiences.
  • Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, BWH Hotels boasts a powerful portfolio of 18 brands, including WorldHotels™, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay Hotels®, with approximately 4,300 hotels in over 100 countries.
  • We take pride in our top-ranking employee engagement scores and foster a workplace culture where your contributions truly matter.

Responsibilities

  • Directs the Management of Design Requirements for Member Hotels, Interior Design, and Project Services
  • Lead the development and execution of design programs and initiatives that support member development and capital investment returns.
  • Establish and maintain departmental standards, policies, and tools to ensure consistency and excellence in design delivery.
  • Oversee regional design initiatives and ensure alignment with company objectives and professional standards.
  • Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure satisfaction and successful project outcomes.
  • Evaluate and improve design processes, guidelines, and methods to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Develop and mentor design staff by identifying strengths and providing training and development opportunities.
  • Ensure quality service by adhering to company standards and promoting design excellence.
  • Champion continuous improvement by evaluating emerging tools, processes, and best practices to drive operational efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and elevate the member and guest experience.
  • Ability to manage complex design projects and departmental operations.

Requirements

  • Required Knowledge and Skills
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Compensation

  • Prepare and manage annual budgets and works closely with Director, Purchasing, in vendor inclusion and management.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision available day one
  • Vacation/Sick- accruals start day one
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) - company contribution and match (Canada)
  • Free financial and health wellness programs
  • Preferred Experience and Education
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, interior design, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Benefits Summary for Full-Time Employees
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Equal opportunity

  • BWH Hotels (the "Company") maintains a policy of equal employment opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race (including hair textures and hair styles associated with race), color or pigmentation, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, caste, age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, LGBTQIA+ individuals, height, weight, pregnancy status, childbirth or related medical conditions, genetic information, uniformed service or veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, provincial, or local laws.
  • The Company's equal employment opportunity policy applies to all aspects of employment with the Company, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, transfer, benefits, discipline, and termination.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
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