Assistant Concept Designer - Men's: Nordstrom Product Group - (Hybrid, Seattle)

Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer, and they are seeking an Assistant Concept Designer to support the Nordstrom Product Group. The role involves assisting in the development of brand concepts, monitoring project timelines, conducting trend research, and collaborating with design teams to inform and support design efforts.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Design team prepare for key milestones by monitoring timelines for deliverables and scheduling review sessions
• Assist Design Director with buy meeting preparation
• Support the Design Director with preparation of the trend report
• Plan, facilitate and/or execute assigned design projects
• Collaborate with design team and cross-divisional partners to provide insights, inform deliverables and support design
• Research trends and competitive brands

Skills

• Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Fashion Design, Textiles or a related field
• 1+ year of relevant experience with design and conceptual skills
• Strong knowledge of textiles, artwork techniques & fabric
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently or as a team
• Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Miro, MS Office suite, and ability to hand-sketch. Ability to quickly adapt to new technology and systems
• Strong time management and multi-tasking skills

Benefits

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
• 401k
• Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options
• PTO accruals
• Holidays

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