Designer – Hospitality – Mid Level

Gensler is dedicated to using the power of design to create memory making solutions for our clients. The Gensler Community thrives on a positive, collaborative, fun, and inspiring environment. We depend on communication and innovation to get things done. If you have a commitment to providing high-quality professional design for clients in the Hospitality market sector and thrive working within a creative, client-focused design environment, Gensler Phoenix is the place to be.   

At Gensler Phoenix we take pride in our entrepreneurial spirit in working alongside like-minded people who are passionate about achieving shared goals. Our hospitality team is committed to creating thoughtful, atmosphere-rich environments where guest experience, storytelling, and design craft are at the forefront. 
 

Your Role 

As a key member of the Gensler Phoenix Hospitality studio, you will help shape immersive, story-driven environments that elevate the guest experience. You’ll contribute across all phases of design—from early concept through construction administration—bringing creativity, technical expertise, and a refined sense of craft to each project. 

You will collaborate closely with project teams, consultants, and client partners to develop hospitality interiors that are thoughtful, atmospheric, and rooted in memorable design moments. Your knowledge of space planning, materiality, FF&E, and documentation will help translate design intent into cohesive, buildable solutions. 

In this role, you’ll serve as both a creative contributor and a trusted project partner—managing expectations, ensuring clear communication, and reinforcing a hospitality-focused design culture within the Phoenix studio. Your ability to balance design vision, technical execution, and client service will be essential to delivering high-quality work that reflects Gensler’s commitment to experience-driven design. 

What You Will Do 

• Be an integral team member from space planning to punch walking. 

• Allow your creativity to expand on Hospitality interiors projects, including collaboration during concept design, schematic design, design development, construction documents and construction administration all while participating in budget/schedule reviews. You’ll work on hospitality-driven environments that emphasize mood, experience, materiality, and memorable design moments 

• Participate in selection of FF&E and documenting specifications. Use your knowledge of hospitality furnishings, finishes, lighting, and operational needs to shape cohesive guest experiences. 

• Provide project team coordination for the finished drawings, specifications, and material selections required for construction 

• Utilize technical knowledge and delivery experience for effective documentation and detailing 

• Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, project manual writers, and r