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Ole Red

Hotel Design, Project Manager

Nashville, TN

Management experience in the design delivery of all-inclusive hotels and resort environments preferred * Experience applying preliminary site planning principles and a high level of design competence ...

Trans western

Hotel Attendant

Houston, TX

Refresh water stations and care for floral displays with attentiveness to hotel design standards. * Monitor and restock pool towels; maintain cleanliness and organization of pool deck area. * Respond ...

Transwestern

Hotel Attendant

Houston, TX · On-site

Refresh water stations and care for floral displays with attentiveness to hotel design standards. * Monitor and restock pool towels; maintain cleanliness and organization of pool deck area. * Respond ...

THE UMSTEAD HOTEL & SPA

Assistant Wood Finisher

Cary, NC · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Mix and apply finish ingredients to achieve desired colors, shades, and finishes that align with the hotel's design palette. * Remove old or damaged finishes and parts using sandpaper, abrasives ...

Omni Hotels & Resorts

Loyalty Ambassador

Nashville, TN · On-site

Located on Fifth Avenue between Demonbreun and Korean Veterans Blvd. The Omni Nashville Hotel design is a modern expression of the city's distinct character, incorporating natural materials, exposed ...

The Lloyd Hotel

Hotel Manager

Stamford, CT · On-site

As part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, The Lloyd combines contemporary design, elevated ... The hotel embraces a spirit of community, authenticity, and exceptional hospitality. At The Lloyd ...

The Lloyd Hotel

Hotel Manager

Stamford, CT · On-site

As part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, The Lloyd combines contemporary design, elevated ... The hotel embraces a spirit of community, authenticity, and exceptional hospitality. At The Lloyd ...

RemX

Be Seen First

Sr. Construction Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in construction or architectural construction administration, with preferable experience and understanding in hotel design, FF&E, renovations and operations.

Omni Hotels & Resorts

Cook 2 | Barlines

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Located on Fifth Avenue between Demonbreun and Korean Veterans Blvd. The Omni Nashville Hotel design is a modern expression of the city's distinct character, incorporating natural materials, exposed ...

Omni Hotels & Resorts

Lobby Attendant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Located on Fifth Avenue between Demonbreun and Korean Veterans Blvd. The Omni Nashville Hotel design is a modern expression of the city's distinct character, incorporating natural materials, exposed ...

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How much do hotel design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for hotel design in the United States is $114,491.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is hotel design?

Hotel design is the process of planning, conceptualizing, and creating the interior and exterior spaces of hotels to provide guests with a comfortable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environment. It involves considering aspects such as room layouts, public spaces, lighting, furniture, accessibility, and branding to enhance guest experience and operational efficiency. Hotel designers work closely with architects, interior designers, and hotel operators to ensure that the design aligns with the hotel's target market and brand identity. Sustainability and local cultural influences are also increasingly important in modern hotel design.

How does a hotel design professional typically collaborate with other departments during a new project?

Hotel Design professionals work closely with various departments such as operations, marketing, and engineering to ensure the final design aligns with the brand identity and guest experience goals. Collaboration often involves regular meetings to gather input on functionality, guest flow, and operational needs. Designers also coordinate with construction teams and suppliers to manage timelines and budgets, ensuring the project is delivered as envisioned. This cross-functional teamwork is essential for creating cohesive, practical, and visually appealing hotel spaces.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in hotel design?

To thrive in Hotel Design, you need strong skills in architecture, interior design, spatial planning, and typically a degree in architecture or interior design. Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and familiarity with building codes and sustainability certifications like LEED are commonly required. Creativity, attention to detail, strong communication, and collaboration skills set standout designers apart. These skills ensure the creation of functional, aesthetically pleasing, and marketable hotel environments that meet client and guest needs.

What is the difference between Hotel Design vs Interior Design?

AspectHotel DesignInterior Design
FocusDesigning entire hotel spaces, including public areas, guest rooms, and amenitiesDesigning interior spaces within various types of buildings, including homes, offices, and hotels
CredentialsArchitecture or specialized hospitality design certifications often preferredInterior design certifications, such as NCIDQ or CID
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with architects, hospitality clients, and contractors on large-scale projectsWorks directly with clients, contractors, and vendors on interior spaces

Hotel Design focuses on creating comprehensive hotel environments, combining architecture and interior elements, while Interior Design specializes in the aesthetic and functional aspects of interior spaces across various building types. Both fields require design credentials and involve collaboration with clients and industry professionals, but Hotel Design emphasizes hospitality-specific requirements and large-scale project coordination.

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Infographic showing various Hotel Design job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,491 per year, or $55 per hour.

Hotel Design, Project Manager

Ole Red

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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Job description

Manage project design deliverables from conception to completion for new construction and renovations within Ryman Hospitality Properties' (RHP) portfolio of assets. Support Design and Construction leadership in managing project timelines, budgets and work quality while ensuring compliance with specifications and company standards. Serve as primary contact for leadership updates and changes throughout project lifecycle. Manage external consultants to achieve business strategies and guide project teams to drive optimal performance. Reports to Senior Director of Design.
  • Interface with ownership, department leadership, and stakeholders to ensure design alignment with brand standards, values, and strategic objectives while maximizing ROI and enhancing guest environments.
  • Oversee projects from initial requirements gathering through final deployment, defining schedules, scope, budget estimates, implementation strategies, and risk mitigation plans while coordinating internal and external resources.
  • Strategize with leadership to create project design briefs that execute corporate design standards and meet market expectations. Source and conceptualize design direction through visual and verbal presentations.
  • Provide comprehensive understanding of technical design, including detailed design drawing sets, specifications, finishes, and shop drawings from concept to execution.
  • Establish and maintain design schedules for internal departmental coordination and externalproject control measures. Monitor project progress regularly, and adjust scope, timeline, or budget as needed to meet objectives and deliverables.
  • Lead or participate in key design coordination and construction meetings, onsite field coordination and OACs while representing design priorities and providing project-specific solutions.
  • Apply analytical skills and creativity to resolve individual site conditions and anomalies during implementation.
  • Source products, design techniques, and production methods relevant to hospitality trends and corporate needs.
  • Maintain industry relationships to assist with procurement. Establish FF&E delivery and installation schedule to ensure on-time delivery for project opening.
  • Collaborate with project teams throughout project lifecycle to ensure adherence to bran standards, review shop drawings, specifications, product reviews, and value engineering of materials and finishes.
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with all consultants, vendors, and onsite operations team members. Promote a positive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as required.
Education
  • Degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field preferred
Experience
  • 6+ years of experience with interior and architectural design in retail, hospitality, or restaurant design, working with design agencies and/or development organizations
  • Management experience in the design delivery of all-inclusive hotels and resort environments preferred
  • Experience applying preliminary site planning principles and a high level of design competence and expertise in FF&E
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to convey design solutions,
    describe vision, and explain programmatic, technical, and regulatory constraints
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal stakeholders and external partners and provide assistance, technical guidance, and training to peers
  • Must be results-driven in terms of budget, schedule and quality and capable of managing multiple projects and deliverables concurrently and within expected timelines
  • Sense of accountability for projects and deliverables while producing consistently high-quality work
  • Willingness to travel domestically up to 20% as necessary
  • Strong proficiency in interpreting shop drawings, elevation mock-ups, and utilizing 3D modeling tools. Proficient in Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Creative Suite, Procore, and Plan Grid. Other visual media experience is a plus
  • Strong Microsoft Project, Planner, and Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) skills necessary
Licenses / Certifications
  • Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required
Physical Requirements
Speak and hear to communicate effectively and use both near and distance vision. Close and distance vision necessary for computer work, document review, and office/property navigation. Frequent sitting, standing, and walking extended distances across large properties. Regularly lift and carry up to and exceeding 50 lbs. (files, supplies, equipment, FF&E). Continual manual dexterity and frequent fine motor skills required for computer and office tasks.
Working Conditions
Normal office conditions, often in close contact with others. Regular travel required for property site visits and stakeholder meetings. Construction site visits may include extreme cold and heat. Standard business hours with extended availability during major projects.

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