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    4. Graphic Design Placement Watford 2023
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    We have an exciting opportunity for an Intern to join our EMEA  Architecture, Design and Construction team for a duration of 12 months starting ASAP. The role is based in our regional Head Office in Watford.

    This placement is ideally suited to an undergraduate from a graphic design discipline. 

    Why work for Hilton?

    Hilton is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing hospitality companies, with over 7,000 hotels in 123 countries. Today we have a portfolio of 19 brands across luxury, high-end lifestyle, suites, full service and affordable hotel categories. Our flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand is the most recognised hotel brand in the world.

    We have an incredible culture which makes Hilton a great place to work. As a company, we are consistently endorsed by our employees as a Great Place to Work, where for the last 2 years we have ranked in the top 3 companies in the UK and #2 in the world. For the last five years, we have also been voted by UK students as the most popular Graduate Recruiter in the Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism sector (TargetJobs Awards 2021). 

    We value and celebrate our team members’ diversities and individualism and foster a culture of belonging across our organisation. Joining Hilton will give you the opportunity to contribute to our rich culture and give back to the community. Our Team Member Resource Groups in UK focus on Abilities, Generations, Pride, Women’s and Ethnic representation. You can find details on our Culture page. 

    What will I be doing?

    As a Graphic Design Intern, you will report to the Senior Design Manager of Interior Design & Architecture. You will contribute to supporting the SVP of AD&C and wider AD&C team functions and taking responsibility for presentation work on behalf of the AD&C team. Preparing reports and presentations for the AD&C team as follows (but not limited to):

    • Salesforce experience preferable.
    • Extracting data from Salesforce and Tableau and incorporating in high quality presentation documents.
    • Creating Tableau Reports.
    • Quarterly Reports.
    • Year End Presentations.
    • Executive Presentations for SVP and VP covering data.
    • Brand Presentations quarterly updates.
    • AD&C Quarterly newsletters.
    • Social media updates.
    • General AD&C presentations as required by the SVP of AD&C, VP of Design and wider AD&C team.
    • Preparing reports and presentations as required for project opportunity pitches.
    • Support with design narrative presentations.
    • Development of new presentation templates as require.

    What are we looking for?

    • Must be in your second year of undergraduate study at the point of application.
    • Must be available to start ASAP, for the full 12 months.
    • Must be eligible to work in the UK. If you are a non-UK national, without EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status then you will need to be studying at a UK university in order to be eligible to undertake a placement here.
    • Must speak English fluently.
    • Must be studying towards a graphic design related discipline.
    • Candidate must be proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Sales force and Tableau.
    • Experience in delivering multiple presentations some of which are to tight deadlines.
    • Demonstrate a high level of organizational skills.
    • Creative skills in developing high quality presentation templates appropriate for the given content and audience.

    What benefits will I receive?

    As an employee you will become a member of the Go Hilton Team Member Travel Program, which provides reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends! We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton.

    What next?

    If you would like to be considered for this Internship, then please first ensure that you have spoken to your university to check that your degree program can support you being out on placement for 12 months. 

    Please ensure that you submit your application (in English) as soon as possible. Please bear with us whilst we process your application as we receive a lot of interest and we want to ensure that each applicant is given the consideration that they deserve. 

    You’ll be contacted via email by our Graduate Recruitment Team who will inform you of the outcome and (if applicable) next steps. If your application is taken forward, you will be asked to complete a series of online assessments and a video interview.

    Beyond the internship

    Whilst we are not always able to guarantee an offer of employment at the end of your studies, we like to keep in touch with our intern community and many have successfully re-joined Hilton upon completion of their degree.

    To give you a few examples, we currently have former interns working for us in Finance, Marketing, Sales, HR, Procurement, Engineering… The list goes on!