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Bath & Body Works Assistant Designer in Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Assistant Designer
Brand: Bath & Body Works
Location: Reynoldsburg, OH, US
Location Type: Hybrid
Job ID: 047Y3
Job Area: Design
Employment type: Full-time
Description
At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing diverse talent where our associate population is as diverse as the communities we serve, live and work. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet in a way that will make us proud for years to come because we believe the world is a brighter, happier place when everyone has access to the things that make them happy.
Individual contributor responsible for assisting with the creation of commercially viable Artwork/ Designs across collections. Coordinate and deliver designs that tie back to the overall concept and business strategy, encompassing style, color, illustration/print for new/existing product lines. Applies knowledge of fashion/decor trends and consumer needs to product designs. Work may involve reworking designs, customizing typography, color adjustments, resizing design elements and approving color components across different forms. The Assistant Designer will be involved in the project from start to finish and will work closely as part of the creative team to ensure that the artwork meets the needs of the brief intent! Applies a strong understanding of the creative process for producing finalized artwork and design extensions. Demonstrates a passion for the brand, inspires individuals and relies on experience to plan and accomplish goals.
Responsibilities
Responsible for completion of spec and passing completed spec to Production teams
Supports design projects with guided direction, assists in developing pre-production samples
Supports back-End Process with legal reviews, Production Turn Overs, Submission reviews, Mechanical reviews, press approvals, maintain server organization
work closely with and support the team to follow designs and artwork from their conception to final sign-off
Assist in conceptualizing multiple design options within the cost parameters
Assists to drive projects to prototype level for category
Assists in connecting with Merchant and Product Development teams to ensure the alignment of the designs
Assist in creating products, which represent the BBW brand strategy from a seasonal perspective
Correct and format documents before they're sent to partners
Ensure artwork is consistent, accurate and follows any brand guidelines
Set up, handle and archive accurate artwork files
Adapt existing artwork to alternative layouts and/or formats
Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in product development or design
Proficient in the following Adobe Creative Cloud Programs: Illustrator & Photoshop along with drawing and computer illustration skills. Adobe Creative Cloud and programs such as Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
Strong sense of design and color plus expertise in hard goods and soft goods
High level execution, organization and design skills with a methodical approach to work and meticulous attention to detail in order to meet results
Strong fashion sense with ability to translate into product assortment; ability to communicate and articulate trends
Communication skills to engage with designers, printers, and to provide progress updates at every stage of the process
Self-motivation to work on multiple projects at once!
Problem-solving skills and the ability to know when to ask for help
Ability to take feedback and direction from other professionals and teammates, such as designers
Experience with archiving images and artwork
Understanding of customer-specific product issues
Understanding of fabrication and material costs a plus
Education
- Bachelors Or Equivalent Education Or Experience Preferred
Core Competencies
Lead with Curiosity & Humility
Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow
Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose
Observe, Engage & Connect
Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence
Deliver Business Results
Benefits
We invite you to join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through competitive compensation, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities. Benefits offered to eligible Bath and Body Works associates include a no cost mental health and well-being program, health coverage with a variety of plans to choose from, flexible and affordable saving programs, paid time off and a merchandise discount. Visit bbwbenefits.com for details.
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.We do not make employment decisions based on an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
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