Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Target is a company focused on helping families discover the joy of everyday life. They are seeking a Senior Product Designer to lead the design and development of furniture and lighting products, ensuring alignment with brand strategies and guest needs. Responsibilities • Drive and lead product research, concepting, and line development for furniture and lighting • Translate guest insights, trend direction, and business strategies into differentiated product solutions • Create compelling design concepts through 3D modeling, rendering, hand sketching, rapid iterative ideation, and AI-assisted visualization • Develop and refine designs with attention to scale, proportion, ergonomics, form language, materials, finishes, and manufacturing constraints • Partner with sourcing and technical design to ensure design intent is maintained through all development stages • Serve as a category expert in furniture, lighting, materials, finishes, construction techniques, and global manufacturing processes • Identify and forecast emerging category, brand, or guest segment trends • Shop global and domestic markets to research trends, competitive sets, and new design directions • Travel to vendor partners and factories for development, sampling, and execution alignment • Drive brand cohesion by partnering across the Home Design organization to ensure continuity and consistency • Collaborate closely with technical design, sourcing, engineering, and merchant teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve product issues • Communicate clearly and proactively with internal and external partners throughout the design and development lifecycle • Mentor Associate Designers and Designers, supporting their growth and fostering a collaborative team environment Skills • Four-year degree in Industrial Design, Furniture Design, Interior Design, Fine Arts, or related field—or equivalent experience • 8+ years of professional design experience, preferably in furniture, lighting, or related 3D physical product categories • Advanced skills in 3D modeling and rendering tools (e.g., Rhino, SolidWorks, KeyShot, Blender, or similar) • Strong rapid sketching and visualization skills, including ability to use AI tools for fast iterative concepting • Deep understanding of materials, finishes, furniture/lighting construction, and large-scale product manufacturing • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) • Strong commercial awareness and ability to apply market research and trend insights • Demonstrated ability to work independently while also succeeding in highly collaborative environments • Ability to deliver creative, innovative, and cost-effective design solutions aligned to business needs • Robust knowledge of end-to-end product development processes Benefits • Comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more • 401(k) • Employee discount • Short term disability • Long term disability • Paid sick leave • Paid national holidays • Paid vacation Company Overview • Target is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Apply tot his job