West Elm · 11 hours ago
Senior Designer, Decorative Accessories - West Elm
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expWest Elm is a premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home. As a Senior Designer for Decorative Accessories, you will design and develop products that align with seasonal trends and customer needs, managing the entire development process from concept to approval.
FurnitureHome Decor
No H1B
Responsibilities
Through clear understanding of design vision and business objectives, guide the design and development process from initial concept through approval. This means:
Gather relevant inspiration reference based on design direction
Research market for new product ideas and competitive set
Create design renders, orthographic specs and comment forms that are clear and concise for overseas vendors
Lead design presentations
Assist with setup and styling of seasonal product presentations
Manage decision making daily for functional categories
Correspond with internal product development teams and overseas vendors to develop products
Partner with merchandising teams to guide designs through to the assortment stage
Drive workflow to the calendar to ensure all deadlines and key dates are met
Recommend effective processes and procedures to improve workflow and results
Travel as needed to factories and buying shows domestically and internationally
Reporting to Head Design Manager
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years professional experience in related field required, home hardlines preferred
Degree in design or equivalent experience
Experience with drafting and ability to quickly review and comment on drawings
Knowledge of 3D modeling and rendering
Proficient with Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Outlook
This role requires being onsite in the Dumbo Brooklyn office
Benefits
A generous discount on all WSI brands
A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits
Tax-free commuter benefits
A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University
Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities
Resources for self-development
Advisor (Mentor) program
Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series
Company
West Elm
West Elm is an upscale retail store that features contemporary furniture designs and other housewares.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Alex Bellos
President
Recent News
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2025-11-20
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