Hospitality Interior Designer

A&R Design & Construction – Gulf Shores, AL | Full‑Time | Onsite

A&R Design & Construction is the in‑house design and construction engine behind A&R Group — a hotel ownership and development company with a rapidly expanding portfolio of Hilton, Marriott, IHG, and Choice Hotels
.

We don’t design for outside clients. We design for our own hotels
, and we build what we design.

• Your work gets executed.
• Your decisions matter.
• Your designs directly shape the guest experience across every property we own and operate.

If you’re ready to step out of the “agency hamster wheel” and into a role where your work becomes real — fast — keep reading.

We’re hiring a Hospitality Interior Designer who thrives on logistics, coordination, precision, and execution
. Someone who can take a brand prototype, adapt it intelligently, and drive it from concept to installation without dropping a detail.

This is where design meets ownership, speed, and impact.

• Hospitality design
• Brand standards
• FF&E coordination

• Develop FF&E packages, finish schedules, and brand‑compliant material selections
• Produce AutoCAD drawings, elevations, and construction documentation
• Adapt Hilton/Marriott/IHG/Choice brand standards to real‑world project conditions
• Manage FF&E logistics, lead times, vendor coordination, and delivery schedules
• Track project milestones, approvals, and design deliverables
• Coordinate with ownership, architects, contractors, and suppliers
• Support construction with RFIs, site visits, punch lists, and field verification
• Assist with budgets, takeoffs, and value‑engineering options

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field
• 3+ years of interior design experience
• Strong AutoCAD and Excel skills
• Experience with FF&E specifications and construction documentation
• Excellent organization, communication, and multi‑project management

• Hospitality design experience
• Familiarity with Hilton, Marriott, IHG, Choice brand standards
• Experience with hotel renovations, PIPs, and new construction
• Revit or Bluebeam knowledge

Because this is owner‑side hospitality design — the sweet spot where creativity meets real‑world impact.

• A seat at the table with ownership and leadership
• The ability to see your work built exactly as you designed it
• Fast decision‑making and minimal red tape
• A growing pipeline of new builds and renovations
• A team that values clarity, accountability, and execution excellence
• Real influence on the look, feel, and performance of our hotels

If you’re ready to design the next wave of A&R hotels, apply through the link on this posting and upload your portfolio.

We want to see the work you’re proud of — the projects that show your eye, your execution, and your style.

A&R Group is a vertically integrated turn‑key hospitality firm focused on developing and operating high‑value hotels through partnerships with globally recognized hotel brands. Equipped with full‑service Development, Design, Construction and Hospitality Management teams, A&R is capable of addressing every stage of the process — from initial conception to ongoing maintenance and operations, A&R is the one‑stop shop for every hospitality requisite.