Macy's

Assistant Designer - Home

Macy's

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about all things home decor and design? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a creative mindset? If so, Macy's is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Designer for our Home department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our talented design team to bring our home collections to life. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, organized, and has a strong understanding of current design trends. If this sounds like you, we can't wait to hear from you!

  1. Collaborate with the design team to develop and implement creative concepts for the Home department.
  2. Stay up-to-date with current design trends and incorporate them into product development.
  3. Assist in the creation of mood boards, sketches, and other visual aids to effectively communicate design ideas.
  4. Research and source materials, colors, and finishes for new product development.
  5. Work closely with cross-functional teams such as merchandising, sourcing, and production to ensure design concepts are successfully executed.
  6. Support the design team in the development of product specifications and technical drawings.
  7. Attend design meetings and provide input and feedback on product designs.
  8. Manage and maintain design samples and materials library.
  9. Assist in the coordination of photo shoots and provide support for visual merchandising initiatives.
  10. Conduct market and competitive research to identify new trends and opportunities for the Home department.
  11. Collaborate with vendors and manufacturers to ensure product quality and timely delivery.
  12. Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail in all design-related tasks.
  13. Handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, prioritizing accordingly.
  14. Uphold the brand aesthetic and design standards throughout all product development processes.
  15. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude in all interactions and represent the company's values and brand image.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Degree In Interior Design Or Related Field: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Interior Design Or A Related Field Is Usually Required For An Assistant Designer Position At Macy's.

  • Strong Design Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Design Principles, Color Theory, And Space Planning. They Should Also Have Experience With Design Software Such As Autocad, Sketchup, And Adobe Creative Suite.

  • Knowledge Of Home Furnishings: A Deep Knowledge Of Home Furnishings, Including Furniture, Textiles, And Accessories, Is Essential For This Role. This Includes An Understanding Of Current Trends And Styles In The Home Design Industry.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: As An Assistant Designer, You Will Be Working Closely With Other Designers, Vendors, And Clients. Therefore, Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Crucial For This Role.

  • Attention To Detail: A Successful Assistant Designer Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Create Accurate And Detailed Design Plans And Presentations. They Should Also Have Strong Organizational Skills To Keep Track Of Multiple Projects Simultaneously.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Trend Analysis

  • Sketching

  • Visual merchandising

  • Pattern Making

  • Garment Construction

  • Fabric Selection

  • Technical Drawings

  • Color Coordination

  • Design Concepts

  • Sample Approval

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Designer - Home in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $44,000 - $72,000. However, this may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location within the city. Some Assistant Designers may earn more or less than this range. It is important to research the specific job and company in order to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Macy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Macy's

Macy's, the largest retail brand of Macy's, Inc. delivers fashion and affordable luxury to customers at approximately 670 locations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam, as well as to customers in the U.S. and more than 100 international destinations through its leading online store at macys.com. It operates its business under the brand names Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury, which sells merchandise, including apparel and accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. It also provides various support functions to the company's retail operations through its subsidiaries namely, FDS Bank; Macy's Systems and Technology, Inc; Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc; and Macy's Logistics and Operations.

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