Holiday Product Designer & Trend Lead

Ril Ng; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ril Ng in New York seeks a seasoned Product Designer/Developer to shape Holiday and Seasonal decor collections. Lead from concept through development with overseas vendors, translating market trends into cohesive, commercially viable products.

The role blends strong creative instincts with market awareness, requiring collaboration with buying, sales, sourcing, and leadership to ensure on-brand color direction and collection cohesion across channels.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product design or development experience in the Holiday or Gift industry.
• Strong understanding of the Holiday and Gift market, including trends and customer expectations.
• Ability to translate market insights into cohesive product collections.
• Excellent color, material, proportion, and trend application skills.
• Experience working with overseas factories and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Design original Holiday and Gift products (ornaments, florals, stems, tabletop décor, home accents).
• Develop cohesive collections rather than isolated items.
• Translate trends into visual and product direction; create mood boards and presentations.
• Collaborate with sourcing, purchasing, and teams to ensure manufacturability and margins.
• Travel domestically and internationally to vendors, factories, and markets.

Skills

Trend forecasting

Concept to product

Color theory

Adobe Creative Suite

Vendor collaboration

Job description

Ril Ng in New York seeks a seasoned Product Designer/Developer to shape Holiday and Seasonal decor collections. Lead from concept through development with overseas vendors, translating market trends into cohesive, commercially viable products.

The role blends strong creative instincts with market awareness, requiring collaboration with buying, sales, sourcing, and leadership to ensure on-brand color direction and collection cohesion across channels.