Home Design Assistant: Trend-Driven Product Creation

URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Benefits including medical, dental,, &

Job summary

URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc. is seeking a Design Assistant to support innovative home decor concepts and brand-aligned product development. You will help create briefs, participate in presentations, and contribute to seasonal design directions with a keen eye for trends.

Collaborate with Designers, Buyers, and Production to ensure cohesive assortments that meet business goals. This role requires multi-tasking and strong communication in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient with graphic design software and tools.
• Ability to translate design concepts into briefs and presentations.
• Strong eye for color, typography, and layout across home dec items.
• Experience collaborating with design, buying and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating innovative, brand-appropriate design solutions.
• Prepare detailed design briefs for new product development and market products.
• Support Designer in presenting designs to Design and Buying Teams.
• Respond constructively to critique and direction.
• Manage seasonal workload assigned by the Designer.
• Develop chase products aligned with seasonal trends and needs.
• Collaborate with Designer and Buyers to build a cohesive product assortment.
• Attend follow-up meetings and manage workload accordingly.
• Maintain communication between Buyers, Design Coordinator and Production teams.
• Research new materials and textures for future seasons.
• Stay current on brand initiatives and industry trends.
• Present new product and trend ideas to the Design team.

Skills

Graphic design applications

Design software

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

AI

Photoshop

Illustrator

SolidWorks

Job description

URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc. is seeking a Design Assistant to support innovative home decor concepts and brand-aligned product development. You will help create briefs, participate in presentations, and contribute to seasonal design directions with a keen eye for trends.

Collaborate with Designers, Buyers, and Production to ensure cohesive assortments that meet business goals. This role requires multi-tasking and strong communication in a fast-paced environment.