Designer, Men's (Hybrid, WA)

Job Description

NOTE: This position is offered as a hybrid role in the Seattle, WA area. You must be willing to work in office at the Nordstrom Seattle office a minimum of 3 days/week in order to be considered for this position.

Application Note: In addition to your resume, please include a PDF or link to a portfolio of your work to be considered for this position.

We don't just sell cutting-edge fashion and accessories, we create it. Our talented fashion design team — the Nordstrom Product Group (NPG)— develops, designs, produces and sources 16-plus private Nordstrom labels. From traditional to trendy, this team is shaping the styles and looks our customer love.

As a Designer of Men’s for one of our Nordstrom Product Group (NPG) brands, you will own the seasonal brand design for your apparel categories. You’ll create products that exceed our customer expectations - making them feel good and look their best! Experience in contemporary or luxury markets is a plus.

A day in the life…

• Conceptualize, accurately sketch, and execute through production for assigned categories based on business need ensuring it supports Brand Design Concept and line plan needs.
• Design original and commercially viable product.
• Supports design leadership to build and curate all visual tools needed to support seasonal story telling for their categories / brand team.
• Research materials, select fabric and trims.
• Customer centric – continuous research to understand customer, trends, and shifts in the competitive landscape.
• Effectively collaborates with Senior Designer.
• Builds strong, synergistic relationships with all cross functional partners.
• Promotes a culture of continuous improvement that pushes innovation and accelerates expected outcomes.
  
  

You own this if you have…

• Bachelor's degree in Design, preferred
• Minimum 5 years' experience in design industry
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills with ability to work independently or as a team.
• Proficiency in Adobe CS (required), MS Office suite and strong ability to hand-sketch. Able to quickly adapt to new technology and systems.
• Strong time management and multi-tasking skills
• Strong understanding of industry and trends
• Strong presentation skills and an eye for detail
  
  

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
  
  

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com.

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Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

Washington: $80,000 - $155,000 annually

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_17-19.pdf