Product Designer, Soft Goods (Home)

Target is seeking a Product Designer, Soft Goods (Home) to drive Owned Brand categories in soft decor, with emphasis on Bedding and Toss Pillow, on a hybrid schedule in Minneapolis.

Responsibilities

• Support Owned Brand product brands and categories to meet overall design strategy and merchant objectives.
• Collaborate across brands within the soft goods portfolio under design leadership.
• Manage workload with timely communication to internal and external partners, track deliverables and deadlines, review samples, and prepare for milestone presentations.
• Drive concepts through all development stages, including research, material and technique selection, print, pattern and color application, and creation of silhouettes and fabrications.
• Translate ideas into product direction using CAD and hand sketches, with emphasis on Bedding and Toss Pillow, while also supporting Bath, Window and Rugs as needed.
• Foster brand cohesion by partnering with peers across the division to maintain continuity, creative direction, merchant line plans, assortment strategies, and price points.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering, Technical Development and Sourcing to ideate and ensure designs meet quality requirements, vendor capabilities, and pricing goals.
• This role requires in-office work four days per week from the Downtown MN campus.

Requirements

• 4-year Degree in Design, with Product Design or Textile Design preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant product development experience, with home textiles preferred.
• Strong aptitude for trend, design and print/pattern; demonstrated high taste level, creativity, and propensity for innovation.
• Ability to translate business objectives into creative, original and cost‑effective design solutions.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience assimilating product feedback.
• Highly collaborative and capable of thriving in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Technologies

• Adobe Creative Suite
• CAD

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, dental and life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Paid sick leave
• Paid national holidays
• Paid vacation

About You

• 4-year Degree in Design, with Product Design or Textile Design preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant product development experience; home textiles experience preferred.
• Strong aptitude for trend, design and print/pattern; demonstrated high taste level, creative ability, and proclivity for innovation.
• Ability to respond to business objectives with creative, original and cost-effective design solutions.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite programs.
• Experience assimilating product feedback.
• Highly collaborative and able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Benefits Eligibility

Benefits eligibility information: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_D

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