Sr. Associate, Design

Royal Caribbean Group • Miami, FL 33132 • 1d ago

Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees Royal Caribbean Group is pleased to offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and excellent career development opportunities each offering unique ways to explore the world

Position Summary:

The Sr Associate Design manages and coordinates architectural design work for newbuild revitalization or refurbishment projects Plans manages and guides design while cross-coordinating and sharing best practices effectively between external architectural interior design and consultancy firms worldwide guiding the design they provide Collaborates with brand representatives external design firms shipyards and outfitters worldwide to meet the design intent while maintaining budget and meeting brand aspirations He/she will review drawings/proposals recommend decisions and provide innovative solutions and ideas

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for management and development of end-to-end ship design elements (eg placement of steel fabric design) across multi-year timelines to meet the design intent

Responsible for the organization and guidance of 30+ internal and external stakeholders through the ship design process while building relationships and establishing collective trust

Owns the integration of complex maritime technology fire codes and safety regulations into a functional aesthetically pleasing design

Owns and guides others on the creation of presentations (inclusive of high-end 3D digital drawings and details from AutoCAD) and reports to aid critical business decisions from executives relative to architectural and interior design

Incorporates complexities of reference ships comparison studies design guidelines and contract references to aid the development of high-quality ship design within budget

Influences design with a strong understanding of ship operations and guest/crew experiences

Owns and guides the design intent and ensures it is apparent credible and communicated clearly and consistently throughout the design process

Owns cost consciousness in all aspects of work and understands importance of cost complexity balancing along with other cost control needs

Owns practicality reviews to check that operational risk or accessibility concerns are being considered in all aspects of design

Owns and guides the shop drawing review process yard/contractor coordination meetings mockup reviews factory visits and inspections during newbuilding process or drydock period

Responsible for documentation of lessons learned and best practices of tactical execution to support portfolio-wide continuous improvement efforts

Acts as a representative of the Royal Caribbean Group and demonstrates our values in a competent professional manner

Ability to travel internationally or domestically up to 25%

This job description in no way implies these are the only duties to be performed in this position Employee will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor

Financial Responsibilities:

Responsible for maintaining a design budget for specific venues or categories in range of $20M

Knowledge & Skills:

Minimum of 5 years design industry experience required Minimum of 2 years managing large scale projects

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Interior Design required Architecture preferred

Cruise ship newbuild or revitalization design experience preferred

Must be experienced with AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite
Experience a plus with Bluebeam Revit Adobe Creative Suite Illustrator and AutoCAD release 2013 or higher and 3D modeling V-Ray/Rhino/Sketch-Up/N-scape

Must be effective communicator with project team (and sponsor when required) exhibiting good capabilities in written oral and graphic media

Demonstrates leadership skills including but not limited to: Teamwork a Willingness to Learn Autonomy Organizational Skills Adaptability

Represents department and self in a competent professional manner Is highly motivated efficient and organized

Has fundamental understanding of time management with priorities being established by supervisor Has strong ability to maintain focus

Works on multiple projects and multiple tasks under various team members

Ability to travel internationally or domestically 15% of the time

We know there's a lot to consider As you go through the application process our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance and more relevant details to answer any additional questions Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group We'll hope to see you onboard soon

It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin disability sexual orientation sexuality gender identity or expression marital status or any other characteristic protected by law Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment

Nearest Major Market: Miami