Are you passionate about home decor and design? Are you constantly scrolling through Pinterest for inspiration and dreaming of creating beautiful spaces? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Macy's is seeking an Assistant Designer to join our Home department and assist in bringing our vision to life. We are looking for a talented and creative individual with a keen eye for design and a strong understanding of current trends. If you are a team player with a passion for all things home, then we want to hear from you!
- Collaborate with the design team to develop and execute creative concepts for Macy's Home department
- Research and stay up-to-date on current home decor and design trends
- Assist in creating mood boards, sketches, and presentations for new product collections
- Collaborate with vendors and manufacturers to source materials and products
- Support the design team in the development of new product designs and prototypes
- Participate in product development meetings and provide input on design ideas and concepts
- Work closely with the buying team to ensure that product designs align with market trends and customer preferences
- Assist in the creation of visual displays and merchandising concepts for in-store and online displays
- Ensure all designs and products meet quality standards and brand guidelines
- Maintain organization and accuracy of design files and product samples.
Knowledge Of Design Principles: A Successful Assistant Designer At Macy's Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Design Principles, Including Color Theory, Fabric Selection, And Trend Forecasting.
Proficiency In Design Software: Candidates Should Be Proficient In Design Software Such As Adobe Creative Suite And Cad Programs, Which Are Essential For Creating And Presenting Design Concepts.
Excellent Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial For An Assistant Designer, As They Will Collaborate With Various Teams Including Buyers, Vendors, And Merchandisers. Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are A Must.
Attention To Detail: The Assistant Designer Will Be Responsible For Creating Detailed Technical Sketches, Reviewing Samples, And Ensuring Accuracy In Product Specifications. Attention To Detail And The Ability To Spot Errors Is Essential.
Time Management And Organization: With Multiple Projects And Tight Deadlines, An Assistant Designer Must Have Excellent Time Management And Organizational Skills To Prioritize Tasks And Meet Project Timelines Successfully.
Project Management
Prototyping
Product knowledge
Color theory
Sketching
Design development
Visual merchandising
CAD software
Patternmaking
Fabric Selection
Trend Forecasting
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Designer - Home in Chicago, IL, USA is $50,000 - $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, salaries may also vary between different companies and industries.
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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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