Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer known for its cutting-edge fashion and accessories. The Assistant Designer role involves supporting the design team in various tasks including researching trends, preparing tech packs, and collaborating with merchandising and production to ensure alignment with brand standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Design team to prep for key milestones
- Assist Design Director with buy meeting prep
- Plan, facilitate and/or execute assigned design projects
- Support the Design Director with preparation of the trend report
- Collaborate with design team and cross-divisional partners
- Research trends and competitive brands
Skills
- Bachelor's or Associates degree in Design
- Strong college portfolio and/or CV resume
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently or as a team
- Proficiency in MS Office suite, Adobe CS and ability to hand-sketch
- Ability to quickly adapt to new technology and systems
- Strong time management and multi-tasking skills
Benefits
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
- 401k
- Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options
- PTO accruals
- Holidays
Company Overview
Nordstrom is an online fashion retailer that specializes in fashion, footwear, accessories, and beauty. It was founded in 1901, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.nordstrom.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Nordstrom has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 27 in 2026, 188 in 2025, 231 in 2024, 190 in 2023, 311 in 2022, 280 in 2021, 208 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.