Designer of Resort Environments

We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Designer of Resort Environments to join our design team at Atlantis in the Bahamas. This full‑time position plays a key role in shaping the guest experience through thoughtful, innovative, and culturally resonant interior environments. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in hospitality design, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for creating immersive spaces that reflect the resort’s brand and vision.

• Lead and support the design and development of interior spaces across the resort, including guest rooms, restaurants, lounges, and public areas.
• Collaborate closely with the SVP of Design and Creative Director to ensure alignment with the resort’s aesthetic and strategic goals.
• Develop mood boards, concept presentations, material palettes, and FF&E specifications.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, and vendors throughout all phases of design and implementation.
• Conduct site visits and oversee installation to ensure design integrity and quality standards.
• Stay current with industry trends, sustainable practices, and regional design influences.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and documentation for multiple concurrent projects.

• Design Quality & Innovation: Delivery of design concepts that meet brand standards and elevate guest experience; measured through leadership feedback and guest satisfaction scores.
• Project Timeliness: Completion of design phases and installations within agreed timelines; tracked via project schedules and milestone reporting.
• Budget Adherence: Effective management of design budgets with minimal variance; monitored through monthly budget reviews and procurement tracking.
• Stakeholder
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Positive feedback from internal teams, consultants, and vendors; assessed through post‑project evaluations and team surveys.
• Sustainability Integration: Incorporation of eco‑conscious materials and practices in design solutions; evaluated through sustainability audits and compliance with resort goals.
• On‑site Presence & Responsiveness: Active participation in site meetings, installations, and issue resolution; tracked through attendance logs and issue turnaround metrics.

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in hospitality interior design, preferably with luxury or resort properties.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, creative environment.
• Must be willing to travel to the property on an average of two (2) weeks out of each month; remainder of the time will operate out of the corporate offices in Plantation, FL.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industry: Hospitality