Assistant Designer Job at Macy's, New York, NY

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  • Macy's
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Overview Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story that blends innovation and tradition. The Assistant Designer begins on the Design Team, learning the company culture, area, brand aesthetics, and principles. Macy’s values original design and fosters a collaborative Design community that prioritizes innovation and teamwork. Responsibilities Develop understanding and skills in researching category, trend, and customer preferences Assist the Design Team in aligning with the Private Brand direction by incorporating materials, trims, silhouettes, colors, and patterns Support the team in executing a strategic, customer-centric design vision contributing to product strategy and merchandise objectives Assist in preparing presentation materials and setup for design-led meetings Contribute to in-season design changes for the department and vendors Participate in cross-functional team meetings, summarizing action points for the manager Collaborate with the people leader to meet deadlines and understand priority and workload expectations Develop skills in creating flat mechanical sketches for design development packages Participate in creating and distributing tech packages Assist in approving strike-offs, samples, and other development materials Acquire skills in using Adobe and CLO programs for style, color, and pattern development Review and provide feedback on development samples Establish relationships and maintain regular communication with cross-functional partners throughout the development cycle Learn on the job how to identify opportunities and develop an assortment Demonstrate the ability to collaborate and grow within Macy’s Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships with colleagues, customers, and communities Qualifications Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field are encouraged to apply Experience in retail or design internships preferred Regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands/fingers to touch, handle, and feel Occasionally required to move about the workplace and reach with hands and arms Requires close vision Able to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs Skills You Will Need Research Skills: ability to research category, trend, and customer preferences Presentation Skills: competency in preparing presentation materials and setting up for design-led meetings Cross-Functional Collaboration: active participation in cross-functional team meetings and meeting deadlines Technical Skills: create flat mechanical sketches, work with Adobe and CLO, and develop tech packages Relationship Building: establish and maintain regular communication with cross-functional partners Adaptability and Learning: willingness to learn on the job and identify opportunities Communication Skills: excellent written and verbal communication Technical Proficiency: proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Adobe Design programs PLM Knowledge: working knowledge of PLM is a plus Color and Print Sense: strong color and print sense What We Can Offer You / Benefits Merchandise discounts Performance-based incentives Annual merit review Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice Tuition reimbursement About Us This is a great time to join Macy’s. We offer opportunities to be part of memorable moments in people’s lives across customer service, operations, online shopping, merchandising, and design. Join us and help write the next chapter in Macy’s story. Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy’s reserves the right to amend the description and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Macy's

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Internship, Work at office, Flexible hours

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