Designer - Kids Sleepwear
About the Role
Target is seeking a Designer for Kids Sleepwear to support and be responsible for Owned Brand product brands and/or categories that achieve overall product design strategy and merchant objectives. Under the overall direction of Design leadership, you will work with an assigned category, brand, business or guest segment and manage your own process and calendar. You will be expected to maintain a diligent approach to workload, which includes timely communication with internal and external partners.
Responsibilities
- Support and drive concepts throughout the development process, research, selection of materials/finishes, and the creation of silhouettes/form language.
- Using CAD/hand sketches, translate ideas for product direction, including preparing professional presentation boards with illustrations, CAD artwork, fabrication, and material samples.
- Support and drive product designs to maintain overall creative direction, merchant line plans, assortment strategies, and price points.
- Build brand cohesion by partnering with peers across the division to ensure continuity.
- In collaboration with technical designers/engineers and sourcing partners, identify, troubleshoot and resolve product issues.
Schedule
The role will be performed in our Downtown MN campus 4 days/week and is not eligible for remote work.
Qualifications
- Four-year degree in Design, Fine Art or related field, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- Computer design system skills including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
- Experience in CAD illustration or 2D/3D software
- Knowledge of textiles, garment construction/fit or raw materials & product production
- Experience assimilating product feedback
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience working in a retail or product development environment
- Ability to build relationships in order to successfully work in a team environment
- Ability to respond to business objectives with creative, innovative and cost-effective design solutions
- Comfort leveraging AI tools (like ChatGPT, New Arc, Vizcom) to streamline workflows and improve outcomes
Pay
The pay range is $73,000.00 - $132,000.00. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications.
Benefits
Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.