Job Description

Sundance Catalog has a great opportunity for someone to assist us as a PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT / DESIGN ASSISTANT in our HOME category. Sundance is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer with headquarters located in Salt Lake City, UT. Robert Redford founded Sundance Catalog in 1989 and we have been growing ever since. Sundance is a brand that supports artistic endeavors and focuses on the creative process and originality. We are committed to providing world class service, while offering unique products that showcase artistic inspiration. Sundance has grown to be a unique lifestyle brand with a compelling assortment of products and retail stores located in several states.

SUMMARY

The Product Development / Design Assistant works in our Home category with the Senior Director of Design and Product Development to help facilitate the execution of products for multiple seasons.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate accurate product information to all vendors and internal departments.
• Communicate product/merchandise changes to vendors on both product development items and existing vendor product lines.
• Organize, maintain and update product logs.
• Follow up on all product samples.
• Organize, maintain, and update product library, current vendor line catalogs, and artist files.
• Work with the home team to prepare drawings, images, samples or other items needed to hand off to vendors when requesting new product designs.
• Ensure correct samples are available for photography at company meetings.
• Attend meetings as needed.
• Ensure photo samples are accurate and submit to production by due date.
• Act as a contact for both vendors and internal company as needed.
• Act as a contact for artists once an artist’s work is selected as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a clerical environment
• Previous experience in a retail environment preferred.
• An intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Additional Information

If you would like to be part of a great team, are ready to take on a challenge and make a difference within our company, apply today. We offer a competitive wage and excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k), paid time off, and great merchandise discounts. 

Job Code: SC1