Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands are Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn teen, pottery barn kids, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, west elm, or Outward. These brands are among the best known and most respected in the industry. We offer beautifully-designed, stylish and functional products for every area of the home, including the kitchen, living room, bedroom, home office, closet, laundry room and even outdoor spaces. We've seen some big changes since our first brick-and-mortar store opened more than half of a century ago. What hasn't changed is our passion for high-quality products, functional design, outstanding customer service, and enhancing the lives of our customers and the communities where we operate. Today, we're a multi-brand, multi-channel, global enterprise supported by state-of-the-art technology and some of the most talented teams in retailing - and we're always looking for new energy and ideas.
About the Team
The Digital Creative Team is a dynamic group of talented art directors, photographers, producers, digital designers, production artists and copywriters. We work closely with our counterparts to make our websites, apps, emails and digital assets come alive with Pottery Barn Kids and Teen’s brand voice and vision. We also collaborate closely with our cross-functional partners in eCom, Development and Brand Marketing to name a few! We are all about sharing creative ideas and supporting each other to not only do our best work, but also to build a strong sense of community. Come join our team!
About the Role
The Interactive Digital Designer will strategize, design and produce creative enhancements to improve user experience and interaction throughout the customer journey on our Pottery Barn Kids and Teen website.
Responsibilities
Support Creative Leaders to establish and improve the look and feel of various interfaces, including desktop and mobile websites and mobile apps Design campaigns across all digital channels to support the customer experience through web, mobile, app, email and social and user-centered prototypes Work within brand guidelines to evolve the brand’s style through all customer touchpoints onsite including PIPs, shop paths and checkout Collaborate with Developers and IT teams to solve UX issues with visual- and functionality-based solutions by providing detailed designs and user flows as well as QAing new initiatives and providing detailed feedback Innovate and develop solutions for complex user interaction problems, support a frictionless customer experience through typography, color palettes, buttons, animations and imagery Self-manage the design process from initial concept, final design, handoff to Developers, user testing and launch Maintain creative process, workflow and relationships between Creative, Editorial, Marketing and Developers Work and communicate efficiently and effectively with Business and Creative teams to fulfill designs and deliverables Collaborate and support Designers on Digital Creative TeamCriteria
3+ years of digital/web design experience Bachelor’s degree in visual, web or graphic design Proficiency in Figma, Photoshop and Adobe Creative Cloud Clear knowledge of content management systems Basic HMTL coding experience Familiariaty with Slack and Microsoft Teams A record of bringing new ideas to fruition Meticulous attention to detail and work well within tight deadlines A solid understanding of typography, layout and design Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks Outstanding visual, written and verbal communication skills Familiarity with current online advertising practices, trends and functionalities Effectively take direction and work independently as well as collaboratively Strong organizational skills Ability to work onsite in the San Francisco office Monday-ThursdayOur Culture & Values
We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing.
People First
Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:
Benefits
A generous discount on all WSI brands A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits Tax-free commuter benefits A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
Continued Learning
In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities Resources for self-development Advisor (Mentor) program Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series
WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).
This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.
The expected starting pay range for this position is $80,000 - 90,000. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities.