Design Coordinator-Sr
Bethesda (Gwynedd) IT development
Job description
Marriott International is the world's largest hotel company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. We believe a great career is a journey of discovery and exploration. So, we ask, where will your journey take you?
Desired profile
Qualifications :
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides coordination and review project activities, which include managed, franchised and company-owned hotels, to ensure quality control, brand compliance, operation acceptability and adherence. Supports design team with the quality assurance and design services for new build and conversion projects.
EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
· Assist design team in planning and execution of design and interior design management activities, reviews, and internal communication.
· Reviews incoming submittals for type, completeness and coordinates with Business Support staff for recording and tracking within databases.
· Maintain and update content of conversion scope templates within database.
· Maintain submittal form template within project repository and database.
· Assists in maintenance and improvement of design review documents and templates.
· Provides conceptual design studies and sketches.
· Support design staff in the technical review of drawings and other submittals for franchised and managed projects.
· Coordinates review/approval (with participation from appropriate disciplines) of variances from brand standards requested by owners due to specific project circumstances.
· Reviews documents and prepares written recommendations on compliance to brand standards
· Coordinates review/approvals with participation from appropriate disciplines.
· Solve moderate to complex design problems using a number of approaches and techniques.
· Maintain project data and files for continually evolving design concepts as they apply to pipeline projects.
· Coordinate distribution of related project documents and information.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Key Skills/Requirements:
· Knowledgeable about innovation and trends in and beyond the hospitality industry
· Ability to work well in a high volume, fast-paced environment as a member of a collaborative team
· Strong business acumen
· Problem solving & creative solution skills
· Ability to build strong working relationships
· Customer service skills
· Ability to negotiate and be flexible when appropriate
· Strong organizational skills
· Project management skills.
· Ability to read and interpret architectural, engineering and mechanical drawings
· Good architectural design skills
· Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications (e.g., AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe)
Education/Experience:
· 4-year degree in Architecture or related design discipline preferred, or equivalent work experience within the industry.
· Minimum 4 years experience in Architecture at a design firm for large commercial or hospitality projects. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.