Interior Design Manager

As Interior Design Managerat our Global Office, you are part of a team that brings the legend of Belmond to life.

You will play a crucial role to provide an in-house design service as part of a high performing, results oriented Design and Construction team. Whether this is through taking full responsibility for the design and execution of selected projects within Belmond’s existing portfolio of hotels, trains, boats and safari camps or newly acquired properties. You will contribute to ensuring that projects are delivered on brand within budget and meeting the Belmond Design guidelines.

If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of the future of luxury, this is your moment.

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Collaborate with the management and operations team to understand the operational brief of the space.
• Create a concept narrative and agree on the direction with the Interior Design Director.
• Design a full concept and present selected projects to the design review committee for final sign-off.
• Develop designs to adhere to Belmond brand guidelines and project budgets.
• Create full project documentation and liaise with the operations team, Project Director, or property engineers to deliver the projects on time, on brand, and on budget.
• Visit furniture manufacturers for prototype approvals.
• Attend site meetings to ensure successful installation.
• Accessorize and style spaces once installation is complete in preparation for photography and launch.
• Work alongside the Procurement Director to identify potential suppliers to include in the Belmond Interior Design library.

What you should know when applying...

• The role is generally able to benefit from our current hybrid working policy where team members can work remotely for up to two days per week.
• An early submission is encouraged as the form may close if a large volume of applications is received.
• Our offices are located at Wogan House, 99 Great Portland Street, London W1W 7NY. Wogan House is newly renovated office space under the management of a leading co-working space and property management company.
• Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK.
• This role involves international travel. You must be willing and able to travel to Belmond’s key locations and future target locations.

Requirements

What You Bring

• Significant track record in delivering luxury hospitality design projects from concept to installation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office.
• Strong understanding of FF&E sourcing and procurement processes.
• Deep understanding of luxury hospitality standards and trends.
• Familiarity with sustainability principles in design.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and cultures.
• Degree in Interior Design or related field, or equivalent.
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally.

Benefits

What We Offer

At Belmond, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

• Competitive salaries and incentive plans
• Complimentary and preferred rate experiences at our iconic destinations
• Private Medical Insurance and Dental Plans
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• 33 days’ annual leave per year (inclusive of English Bank Holidays).
• Lifestyle and Employee Assistance Programs
• Onsite gym facilities

We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities and each other.

This is your moment. Apply today!

About Us

Belmond was born from a passion for connecting discerning travellers with the world’s most remarkable properties, locations and journeys. From hotels and trains to river cruises and safari lodges, Belmond’s Slow Luxury invites guests to discover a new pace of travel as they savour time, engage with local culture, and connect with nature and people around them through incomparable experiences and unforgettable stories. With a legacy spanning over 45 years, since the acquisition of Hotel Cipriani in Venice in 1976, Belmond has grown into a global collection of 43 properties spread across 24 countries and territories. Exceptional destinations connected by legendary journeys are the very soul of Belmond, where the path that brings you to a place is as important as the destination itself. A pioneer of slow travel, Belmond has been operating the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express since 1982.  Belmond later expanded to include pristine beach resorts, such as Maroma on the Riviera Maya, historic hideaways such as Villa San Michele in the Florentine foothills, urbane icons, such as Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, and gateways to UNESCO world heritage sites, such as Hotel das Cataratas in Brazil’s Iguassu National Park. As proud custodians of storied properties, Belmond is committed to building on the past to create a new legacy: the heritage of the future. Working with communities and local talents, together with the world’s most respected chefs, designers and artists, Belmond continues its purpose of perpetuating the legendary art of travel. Since 2019, Belmond has been part of the world’s leading luxury group, LVMH (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton).   

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