Assistant Designer - Home

At Macy's, we are committed to providing our customers with the latest and greatest home decor options. As an Assistant Designer for our Home department, you will play a crucial role in helping us achieve this goal. We are seeking a creative and trend-savvy individual who is passionate about design and dedicated to delivering exceptional products to our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in the retail industry and make a significant impact within our company. If you have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of current design trends, and a desire to grow within a dynamic team, we want to hear from you.

1. Collaborate with the Design team to develop new and innovative home decor products that align with current trends and meet the needs of our customers.
2. Conduct market research and stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitors' offerings to ensure our products are on-trend and competitive.
3. Assist with the creation of design concepts, mood boards, and product sketches.
4. Work closely with cross-functional teams such as Merchandising, Product Development, and Sourcing to bring designs from concept to production.
5. Utilize Adobe Creative Suite and other design software to create visually appealing product presentations and mock-ups.
6. Participate in product development meetings and provide valuable input and suggestions for product improvements and enhancements.
7. Conduct quality control checks on samples and products to ensure they meet design specifications and standards.
8. Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to source materials and negotiate pricing.
9. Support the Design team in maintaining accurate product records and design files.
10. Assist with organizing and maintaining the product showroom and samples.
11. Handle administrative tasks such as creating purchase orders, tracking product samples, and maintaining design schedules.
12. Communicate effectively and efficiently with team members and other departments to ensure smooth and timely product development and delivery.
13. Continuously strive to improve design processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
14. Maintain a high level of creativity and attention to detail in all design work.
15. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the Macy's brand and its target customers to ensure designs align with the company's overall brand strategy.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Designer - Home in Santa Rosa, CA, USA is $45,000 - $55,000 per year. Salaries may vary based on experience, education, and skills.

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.