Assistant Designer - Seasonal Decor, Hard Home

About the Role

As an Assistant Designer, you will support Design leaders in creating an assortment that aligns with brand positioning and target customers.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

PRODUCT DESIGN SUPPORT – SEASONAL DECOR

• Partner with Designer leads to support development of seasonal décor assortments that align with brand positioning and target customer.

• Assist in creating 3D, “in-the-round” decorative product that delivers clear seasonal storytelling and trend relevance.

• Build and maintain design packages and tech packs with accurate material, finish and construction details; ensure information is entered correctly into PLM.

• Support preparation of concept boards, presentations and seasonal narratives for internal and external partners.

• Research and compile market and trend insights specific to seasonal holidays and home décor to inform design direction.

• Support execution of design to ensure accuracy, quality and timely completion for assigned seasonal categories.

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to think spatially and design in three dimensions with strong understanding of form, scale and proportion.

• Knowledge of materials commonly used in seasonal décor, including ceramics, metals, resin/plastics and soft constructions.

• Strong storytelling and presentation skills with attention to detail in surface, finish and decorative elements.

• Ability to partner cross-functionally and support vendor communication as needed.

CREATIVE COMPETENCIES

• Strong storytelling ability — able to translate seasonal themes into cohesive assortments.

• Ability to design with a whimsical, joyful and emotionally engaging aesthetic.

• High attention to detail in spatial form, surface treatment and decorative finishing.

• Strong visual presentation skills to support concept communication internally and externally

PREFERRED

• Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design, Industrial Design (home focus), Fine Arts (Ceramics, Metals, Illustration, Sculpture) or related field.

• Demonstrated interest in seasonal holidays and home décor.

• Previous experience in home décor, accessories or seasonal product categories.