
Lead Designer
Royal Caribbean Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Provides a leadership role and expertise to the new building projects as assigned by the SVP, Architectural Design
- Manages and coordinates architectural design work for newbuild, revitalization or refurbishment projects
- Leads and develops a team of architects/designers working on specified projects
- Develops team resources (people, processes, tools) to manage large scale projects
- Independently plans, manages, guides design, and oversees projects
- Cross coordinates and shares best practices effectively between external architectural, interior design and consultancy firms
- Ensures the design intent is apparent and credible, fulfilling the voice of the Corporation and each Brand
- Applies and ensures the brand & design standards, CADD & drawing standards, and contract references
- Assists with cost complexity balancing along with other cost control needs
- Regularly assists and occasionally conducts practicality reviews to check that operational, risk or accessibility concerns are being considered
- Stays current in industry trends and innovation through research and market knowledge
- Occasionally accepts assignments for design concepts, space planning, design development, drawings & details of designated venues
- Performs other duties as required
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years cruise design industry experience required
- Minimum of 5 years managing large scale projects
- Minimum of 2 years managing direct reports preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Interior Design required, Architecture preferred
- Cruise ship newbuild or revitalization design experience preferred
- Knowledge of cruise ship staterooms or crew areas preferred
- Must possess skills in at least 2 of the following: AutoCAD, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Sketchup; Microsoft Project is nice to know
- Ability to travel internationally or domestically 25% of the time
Benefits
- Competitive compensation & benefits package
- Excellent career development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
architectural designproject managementspace planningdesign developmentcost controlCADD standardsdrawing standardspracticality reviewsrisk assessmentaccessibility considerations
Soft skills
leadershipteam developmentcommunicationcoordinationbest practices sharinginnovationresearchproblem-solvingorganizational skillsinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Interior DesignBachelor’s degree in Architecture