West Elm
About the Role
As an Associate Lighting Designer, you will design and develop products consistent with seasonal concepts and business needs. Under the direction of senior leadership, you will assist with the development process for each product from sketch to approval.
Responsibilities
Translate trends and concepts into designs that respond to business needs for the relevant product category
Develop designs from initial concept through approval
Pull tears and assemble concepts Create presentation decks Develop designs through sketching and 3D modeling Prepare product renderings Present to design, merchant and leadership team Complete product specifications and CADs Own the development process through daily communication with the sourcing department, vendors and agents Comment on product samples Assist more senior designers Issue product approvals Coordinate sample presentations and organize samples
YOU... Are passionate about design, style, and decorating Love to work collaboratively in a group and have an innate willingness to dig in and contribute with your team Are driven and motivated by the possibilities ahead Think innovation is critical in a business environment and support others in creative thinking Pride yourself on the quality of work and are a stickler for the details. Criteria Minimum 2-3 years professional experience required. Degree in design or equivalent experience. Experience with drafting, 3D modeling, and rendering a must (Autocad, Rhino, and Keyshot) Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Outlook are essential. This role requires being onsite in the Dumbo Brooklyn office
#LI-LG1 Our Culture & Values We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing. People First Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:
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
Continued Learning 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
WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration). This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. The expected starting pay range for this position is $75,000 - $80,000. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities.
Pull tears and assemble concepts Create presentation decks Develop designs through sketching and 3D modeling Prepare product renderings Present to design, merchant and leadership team Complete product specifications and CADs Own the development process through daily communication with the sourcing department, vendors and agents Comment on product samples Assist more senior designers Issue product approvals Coordinate sample presentations and organize samples
YOU... Are passionate about design, style, and decorating Love to work collaboratively in a group and have an innate willingness to dig in and contribute with your team Are driven and motivated by the possibilities ahead Think innovation is critical in a business environment and support others in creative thinking Pride yourself on the quality of work and are a stickler for the details. Criteria Minimum 2-3 years professional experience required. Degree in design or equivalent experience. Experience with drafting, 3D modeling, and rendering a must (Autocad, Rhino, and Keyshot) Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Outlook are essential. This role requires being onsite in the Dumbo Brooklyn office
#LI-LG1 Our Culture & Values We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing. People First Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:
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
Continued Learning 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
WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration). This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. The expected starting pay range for this position is $75,000 - $80,000. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities.