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 https://www.target.com.
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