Design Manager

3 weeks ago

South West London, London, United Kingdom Sunset Hospitality Group Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and innovative Design Manager with a strong background in both food & beverage and hospitality sectors, to join our team at Sunset Hospitality Group UK, overseeing projects across Europe, Turkey & North Africa.

Who are we

Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG) is a leading multinational lifestyle hospitality group, with a wide portfolio encompassing Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants, Beach Clubs, Nightclubs, Fitness Centres and more. SHG operates over 58 venues in 17 countries with a commitment to delivering authentic and diverse hospitality experiences that bring people together, all around the world.

About the role

As our Design Manager, you will be responsible for leading design initiatives that enhance the guest experience and align with our brands vision across our F&B and hospitality venues in Europe, Turkey and North Africa. You will be based in London with frequent travel across Europe, Turkey and North Africa.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design and development of F&B and hospitality spaces, ensuring alignment with brand identity and guest expectations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, operations, and product development, to create integrated design solutions
  • Manage design projects from initial concept through to execution, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline compliance
  • Conduct market research and stay updated on industry trends to inform and inspire innovative design strategies
  • Present design concepts to stakeholders and incorporate feedback effectively throughout the design process
  • Ensure that all designs adhere to health, safety, and regulatory standards relevant to F&B and hospitality environments
  • Coordinate between different disciplines, including Interior Design Consultant, MEP Consultant, and Structural Consultant

Why Join Us?

  • Up to 50% employee discount across all UK locations
  • Guaranteed minimum hours
  • Birthday off on us
  • Meals on duty
  • Access to employee assistance programme
  • Wagestream: financial wellbeing benefit that allows you access to your pay as you earn it
  • Generous referral bonus
  • Opportunities for international relocation
  • Employee events
  • Career growth: your professional journey is our priority. Elevate your career with tailored growth opportunities that align with your ambitions

Sunset Hospitality Group is extremely proud to be recognised as one of Dubais Great Places to Work, so well all be here to support you in your journey with us

About You

  • Masters degree in interior design or architecture
  • Minimum 5 years experience in design management, specifically within the F&B and hospitality sector, preferably on the client side
  • Strong portfolio showcasing successful F&B and hospitality design projects, demonstrating creativity and strategic thinking
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g. AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite) and familiarity with 3D rendering tools
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and ideas clearly to diverse audiences
  • Deep understanding of current trends in F&B and hospitality including customer preferences and operational considerations
  • Strong project management skills with a proven ability to manage timelines and budgets effectively
  • Knowledge of branding, marketing, and customer experience strategies specific to F&B and hospitality, preferred
  • Experience with sustainable design practices in the F&B and hospitality sectors, advantageous
  • Familiarity with construction processes, vendor management, and working with contractors, advantageous

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who holds genuine passion for hospitality, wants to be a part of a global lifestyle brand and above all enjoys all things people.

****Candidates must have right to work in the UK****

Sunset Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered for employment regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability status.


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