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Product Designer, Tabletop

Target 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

Hybrid $73,000 - $132,000 Full-time Mid-level

The Kitchen Designer is responsible for the product design and development of Kitchen Textiles and Table Linens to meet merchant objectives and brand strategy. This role involves leading the design process, creating CAD sketches, preparing presentation boards, and collaborating with sourcing and technical teams to resolve product issues.

Responsibilities

  • Leading Kitchen product design and managing own process and calendar
  • Maintaining a diligent approach to workload, which includes timely communication with internal and external partners
  • Supporting and driving concepts throughout the development process, research, selection of materials/finishes, and the creation of silhouettes/form language
  • Translating ideas for product direction using CAD/hand sketches
  • Preparing professional presentation boards with illustrations, CAD artwork, fabrication, and material samples
  • Supporting and driving product designs to maintain overall creative direction, merchant line plans, assortment strategies, and price points
  • Building brand cohesion by partnering with peers across the division to ensure continuity
  • Identifying, troubleshooting and resolving product issues in collaboration with technical designers/engineers and sourcing partners

Requirements

  • Four-year degree in Design, Textiles or similar area, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of relevant experience working in product development environment
  • Knowledge of Textiles product trend, materials & manufacturing
  • Ability to respond to business objectives with creative, innovative and cost-effective design solutions
  • Experience assimilating product feedback
  • Computer design system skills including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Experience in CAD illustration or 2D/3D software
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to build relationships in order to successfully work with internal and external teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and programs
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Short term disability
  • Long term disability
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid national holidays
  • Paid vacation

Key Skills

Design Textiles Product development CAD illustration 2D/3D software InDesign Illustrator Photoshop Computer design systems Product feedback Business objectives Creativity Innovation Cost-effectiveness Time management Communication Collaboration Relationship-building Independence Problem-solving Attention to detail Organizational skills

About Target

Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop. For more information, visit corporate.target.com. Beware of Hiring Scams: Target will never ask you to submit personal information via a text message for a position. Target will only ask you to apply for positions through corporate.target.com/careers, or Workday, our applicant tracking system.

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