Designer, Decorative Accessories - Pottery Barn Teen
About The Position
As a Designer – Decorative Accessories, you will design and develop products consistent with seasonal trends and concepts, and customer/business needs. Under the leadership of senior team members, you will own the development process for each product from sketch to approval. You will design and manage product for the PB Teen Decorative Accessories categories, including seasonal decor, storage and organization, wall art, mirrors and functional accessories. You will support the buying group’s design and development needs., identify key trends, build seasonal concepts, lead design presentations to senior management and ensure all product development deadlines and key calendar dates are met.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years professional experience in related field required.
- Degree in design or equivalent experience.
- Experience with drafting and ability to quickly review and comment on drawings.
- Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Outlook are essential.
- This role requires being onsite in the San Francisco office
Nice To Haves
- Understand Teen related products and design considerations.
- Experience with project management tools is a plus: PLM, etc.
Responsibilities
- Through clear understanding of design vision and business objectives, guide the design and development process from initial concept through approval.
- Gather relevant inspiration reference based on design direction.
- Research market for new product ideas and competitive set.
- Create design renders, orthographic specs and sample comment documentation that is clear and concise for overseas vendors.
- Lead design presentations.
- Assist with setup and styling of seasonal product presentations
- Manage decision making daily for functional categories.
- Correspond with product development internal teams and overseas vendors to develop products
- Drive workflow to the calendar to ensure all deadlines and key dates are met.
- Recommend effective processes and procedures to improve workflow and results.
- Travel as needed to factories and buying shows domestically and internationally when WSI and governmental agencies deem is safe to do so.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
