RH

VP, Product Curation, Bed & Bath

RH$160K — $200K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Corte Madera, CA
Retail & Consumer Goods
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience in design or a related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of designing and manufacturing for hard goods such as furniture and lighting; soft goods experience is a plus.
  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite; strong sketching skills required, experience in Graphite, Rhino, or SolidWorks a plus.
  • Strong communication skills adaptable across various cultures and languages.
  • Highly organized with project management experience overseeing multiple design timelines and teams.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on aligning design with business strategy.
  • Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

  • Present aspirational seasonal concepts and 'Big Ideas' across the organization.
  • Collaborate with design teams to execute cohesive seasonal concepts across product categories.
  • Mentor and manage a team of designers and product developers to optimize performance and organization.
  • Oversee the design development process from concept to production, ensuring clarity in specifications and comments.
  • Review product samples for quality, ensuring the brand's design standards are met and elevated.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align design plans with business strategies and manage project timelines.
  • Maintain strong communication and partnerships with external vendors to streamline workflow throughout the season.
  • Track and manage annual sample and shipment budgets while problem-solving across projects.

Benefits

  • Commitment to promoting pay equity across the organization.
Full Job Description
Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Pull together aspirational seasonal concept presentations and "Big Ideas" to present across the organization.
  • Design into seasonal concepts and identify assortment opportunities in close collaboration with design associates across the hard goods and soft goods categories and oversee that the execution of the concepts within and across categories is harmonious.
  • Manage, mentor, and energize a small but mighty team of designers and product developers at various levels to consistently do the best work they can do, and keep files and systems organized and efficient.
  • Own the development process from initial concepts through production approval; Execute and oversee the creation of designs, specifications, and sample comments that are clear and actionable across languages and varying literacy levels.
  • Review all product samples and finishes with the PD teams to ensure products across departments are achieving the highest level of quality, and continually striving to elevate the brand's design and quality standards.
  • Collaborate closely with cross functional partners in Merchandising, Sourcing, Quality Assurance, Compliance, and Planning to make sure the design plan and business strategy is aligned, deadlines are on track, risks are communicated in advance, and issues that arise are resolved as a team.
  • Maintain strong clear communication and partnerships with external vendors and across the organization to keep things moving smoothly throughout the season - including post development deliverables; You are the primary contact for the retouching, photography, sourcebook, and web photography teams.
  • Actively track and manage annual sample and sample shipment budgets.
  • Be an active problem solver willing to roll up your sleeves to fill in gaps wherever needed.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of work experience in a related field
  • A firm grasp of the RH customer and overall brand aesthetic.
  • Strong sketching abilities with an expertise in Adobe Creative Suite a must, Graphite, Rhino, or SolidWorks a plus.
  • Proven track record of designing into business plans that drive results.
  • In-depth knowledge of designing and manufacturing across hard-goods product categories - furniture, lighting, décor & accessories. Soft goods experience a plus.
  • Strong listening, written, and verbal communication skills that are effective across global culture and language barriers.
  • Highly organized with the ability to own the design process from concept to production, while overseeing a small team and managing multiple projects/deadlines.
  • Entrepreneurial attitude with a strong understanding of business strategy and willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
  • The ideal individual must have proven ability to achieve results in a fast-paced dynamic environment and is energized by constant change.


At RH, we are committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role.

About RH

RH (formerly Restoration Hardware) is a luxury home furnishings retailer that offers furniture, lighting, textiles, bathware, decor, and outdoor products. The company operates through its retail galleries, source books, and websites. RH's products are designed to appeal to affluent consumers who are interested in high-end, modern home decor. The company has been expanding its product offerings and store footprint in recent years, and has also launched a hospitality business that includes restaurants and boutique hotels.
Learn more about RH
Size
5,700 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$210 million
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$2.7 billion
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