Designer, Kids & Teen Home — Product Development

Pottery Barn Kids; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

401(k) plan

Paid vacations and time off

Health benefits

Job summary

Pottery Barn Kids, part of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., is seeking an Associate Designer to support seasonal product development and line creation. You will collaborate with Design, Technical Design, Merchants and Sourcing to translate mood boards into specs and finished samples, with a strong emphasis on color, materials, and craft.

This onsite role requires a portfolio showing retail design work, at least 2 years of experience, and a design degree.

Qualifications

• Must provide a portfolio or website of current and past experience.
• Minimum 2 years retail product design experience.
• Degree in Design or equivalent experience.
• Experience designing (category specific product); keeping materials and pricing in mind.
• Experience in identifying and contributing trends and inspiration based on the given concept direction.
• Must have an aspirational taste-level with passion for interiors, home furnishings, color, designer aesthetic, and industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Assist category Designers to prepare for the weekly Product Development meetings and Work Sessions.
• Understand business results and support changes that arise from weekly Monday Business Review meetings.
• Assist and support seasonal product presentations to the team and senior management Design and develop specs and concept boards while help Senior Designers manage concept all the way through product approval.

Job description

Pottery Barn Kids, part of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., is seeking an Associate Designer to support seasonal product development and line creation. You will collaborate with Design, Technical Design, Merchants and Sourcing to translate mood boards into specs and finished samples, with a strong emphasis on color, materials, and craft.

This onsite role requires a portfolio showing retail design work, at least 2 years of experience, and a design degree.