Macy's

Assistant Designer - Home

Macy's

Palo Alto, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Attention all creative and design-savvy individuals! Are you passionate about creating beautiful and functional spaces? Do you have a keen eye for home decor and furnishings? Macy's is seeking a driven and talented Assistant Designer to join our dynamic Home team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with our top designers and contribute to the development of our home collections. If you have a strong sense of style, excellent organizational skills, and a desire to be a part of one of the leading retailers in the industry, we want to hear from you!

  1. Collaborate with top designers to assist in the development of new home collections.
  2. Utilize strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  3. Contribute unique and innovative design ideas and concepts.
  4. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and incorporate them into designs.
  5. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive and on-brand designs.
  6. Conduct research on materials, colors, and styles to support design decisions.
  7. Create visual presentations and mock-ups to communicate design concepts.
  8. Assist in product selection and sourcing for new collections.
  9. Provide support in the creation of product catalogs and marketing materials.
  10. Attend design meetings and provide input on product development and strategy.
  11. Collaborate with vendors to ensure product quality and timely delivery.
  12. Conduct quality control checks on samples and final products.
  13. Maintain accurate records and documentation for all design projects.
  14. Participate in store visits and assist in visual merchandising for home collections.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and innovation within the home department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Palo Alto, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Home Design Principles: A Successful Assistant Designer At Macy's Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Home Design Principles Such As Color Theory, Spatial Planning, And Furniture Styles.

  • Proficiency In Design Software: Proficiency In Design Software Such As Autocad, Sketchup, And Adobe Creative Suite Is Essential For An Assistant Designer At Macy's To Create Accurate And Visually Appealing Design Concepts.

  • Attention To Detail: As An Assistant Designer, Attention To Detail Is Crucial For Creating Accurate And Detailed Design Plans, As Well As Ensuring Quality Control For Products And Displays.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, Are Necessary For An Assistant Designer To Effectively Collaborate With Colleagues, Vendors, And Clients.

  • Creative Problem-Solving Abilities: An Assistant Designer At Macy's Should Possess Strong Creative Problem-Solving Abilities To Develop Innovative Solutions For Design Challenges And Provide Exceptional Customer Service.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Market Research

  • Budget management

  • Color theory

  • Sketching

  • Visual merchandising

  • Trend Forecasting

  • Fabric Knowledge

  • Design Concepts

  • Computer-aided design (CAD)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Designer - Home in Palo Alto, CA, USA is $55,000 to $65,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on experience, skills, and the specific company or industry. Some assistant designers may earn more or less than this range.

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 BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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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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