Associate Concept Designer, Women's Apparel

Welcome to Nordstrom, where we believe in providing our customers with the best shopping experience possible. As an Associate Concept Designer for our Women's Apparel department, you will play a crucial role in bringing our brand to life through creative and innovative designs. We are looking for a passionate and talented individual who is dedicated to creating compelling and trend-setting collections that reflect our brand's vision and resonate with our customers. If you have a strong eye for fashion, a keen understanding of market trends, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, we would love to have you on our team. Join us in shaping the future of fashion at Nordstrom.

1. Develop and execute creative concepts and designs for the Women's Apparel department that align with Nordstrom's brand vision and customer preferences.
2. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and consumer insights to inform and inspire design decisions.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, buying, and product development, to ensure designs meet business objectives and are executed according to timelines.
4. Present design concepts and collections to key stakeholders, incorporating feedback and making necessary revisions.
5. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify gaps in the market and create innovative solutions to meet customer needs.
6. Utilize strong knowledge of garment construction and materials to create functional and stylish designs.
7. Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure designs are produced to the highest quality standards.
8. Assist in the development of product line plans, including assortment and pricing strategies.
9. Maintain awareness of Nordstrom's target customer and ensure designs appeal to their preferences and needs.
10. Contribute to the overall success of the Women's Apparel department by meeting or exceeding sales and profitability goals.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Concept Designer, Women's Apparel in Seattle, WA, USA is $52,000 - $70,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, skill level, and the specific company and industry.

Nordstrom, Inc. is a U.S. luxury department store chain founded in 1901 by John W. Nordstrom and Carl F. Wallin. It originated as a shoe store, and evolved into a full-line retailer with departments for clothing, footwear, handbags, jewelry, accessories, cosmetics, and fragrances.