What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer, Hard Home & Textiles position at VCNY Home?
We are:
VCNY Home is a forward-thinking home textiles supplier offering modern designs for every lifestyle and budget; we specialize in bedding, bath, window treatments, area rugs, home décor, and table linens.
We empower our employees to think creatively and autonomously to take their careers and our company to the next level.
The position is based in our New York Showroom, midtown off 5th Avenue Monday to Thursday. Friday is a work from home day.
Please see our categories: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TQUtAvs6GDBumMLQc30hdr0hCOaIasq1/view
We offer:
- A business casual work environment, FREE on-site gym, complimentary shuttle service from Secaucus train station, and work-from-home Fridays.
- Health, Vision & Dental Benefits, Flex spending, Transit, and 401K plan.
Job Description:
- Develop across multiple categories from ideation to launch
- Finalize specs for physical prototypes/samples for ease of manufacturing
- Conduct market research on trends and up-and-coming innovations in design, both digitally and in stores
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in a related field
- 2-3 years of design experience (industrial design/ product design) in home furnishings
- Experience with digital 3D design: form design, renderings & technical drawings
- Experience working across materials: ceramic, wood, metal, resin, glass & textiles
- Proficient in Adobe Suite & CAD
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and meet/exceed deadlines
*Salary DOE
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply for this position regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.