Associate Designer, Design Studio - Pottery Barn

Williams-Sonoma•San Francisco, CA

9d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The studio is a group of print and textile designers within Product Development that creates all original art for surface design across all categories and fabrication. The Designer would be working primarily in the category of collaborations and licensing supporting our senior designer with print design, technical spec creation, color pitching, creating presentation boards, general organization, cross functional communication, tracking project status, and PLM communication.

Requirements

Bachelors or Design degree (or experience in related field)
Should understand how to create repeats and color match digital prints to textiles
Very strong color eye and have keen color vision
have an clear understanding of home design and aspirational aesthetic
2 years work experience in related field
Basic understanding of design/art concepts, lexicon and skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong photoshop skills
Ability to prioritize and schedule work in a deadline-driven environment
Strong communication skills
This role requires being onsite in the (151 union street San Francisco) office

Nice To Haves

PLM knowledge helpful but not required

Responsibilities

Scan, print and paint textile designs
Assist team with spec out process, pitching color positions, printing and digitally cleaning artwork
Organize detailed information in a fast-paced environment.
Help with presentation boards and presentation mockups as needed
Be involved in concept set up.
Update and maintain seasonal product information
Be proactive; can see what needs to be done and pitch in to help
Operate a computer and communicate via telephone
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite & Adobe
good communication skills.
Strong Photoshop required & PLM knowledge helpful but not required
Keeping files organized and clear

Benefits

A generous discount on all WSI brands
A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits
Tax-free commuter benefits
A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University
Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities
Resources for self-development
Advisor (Mentor) program
Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series