Designer, Design Studio - Pottery Barn

Williams-Sonoma•San Francisco, CA

6d•$72,000 - $84,000•Onsite

About The Position

This is a designer level position within the Studio in Product Development. This designer would be responsible for designing all inhouse Rugs, yarn dyes and Jacquard. They would be working directly with sourcing and the vendors to create high quality original art at a strategic value.

Requirements

Strong design sense meeting strong technical experience in the above fabrication.
Bachelors or Design degree (or experience in related field)
Should understand weaving and how different yarns effect color and quality
Aspirational design sense with a strong cost engineering skillset
must have strong digital art skills.
have 4 plus work experience in related industry
should have understanding of home design and aesthetic
should be able to communicate clearly and have a collaborative spirit

Nice To Haves

Hand drawing, sketching and painting is a plus

Responsibilities

Designing all in-house rugs, jacquards and yarn dyes
Creating concepts and presenting to leadership and cross functional team members
Meeting with vendors to discuss design and cost capabilities
Pitching colors
Keeping up on trends, qualities and fabrications
Following up on production timelines
Maintaining organization in category
Travel when needed for production
Setting up concept digitally and in physical showrooms spaces
Collaborating and working with others
Working with contractors when needed
Should be able to physically move samples or manage the movement when needed

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