Designer, Product

Overall Job Summary

The Product Designer will independently lead portions of the seasonal product development process for assigned categories within the exclusive brand portfolio. This mid-level role requires applied design knowledge, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and vendor engagement to deliver trend-right and profitable assortments.
 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

  • Lead design efforts for specific categories or sub-brands; deliver seasonal trend presentations
  • Conduct detailed market research and competitive shopping to inform product direction
  • Communicate regularly with factories to develop prototypes and resolve production issues
  • Coordinate the full product development lifecycle with internal teams (Design, Tech, QA, Customs)
  • Collaborate with buyers and planners on product line planning and strategy
  • Analyze sales reports to identify assortment wins and optimization opportunities
  • Own packaging development in collaboration with Marketing
  • Participate in vendor negotiations and timeline management
  • Present product lines and rationale in seasonal review and milestone meetings
     

Required Qualifications

Experience: 2-4 years of experience in product development or design

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.

Professional Certifications: None
 

Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and data interpretation
  • Strong eye for product and market trends
  • Proven ability to manage timelines and cross-functional relationships
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
     

Working Conditions

  • Hybrid / Flexible working conditions
  • Travel up to 20%, this will include both domestic & international

Physical Requirements

  • Sitting
  • Standing (not walking)
  • Walking
  • Lifting up to 10 pounds

Disclaimer

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position.  It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities.  A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.
 

Company Info

At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future.
Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for eligible Team Members. While all Team Members have access to a broad range of rewards, eligibility and specific offerings may vary depending on the role, individual plan requirements and eligibility criteria.

 

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CONNECTION

Our Mission and Values are more than just words on the wall - they’re the one constant in an ever-changing environment and the bedrock on which we build our culture. They're the core of who we are and the foundation of every decision we make. It’s not just what we do that sets us apart, but how we do it.

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EMPOWERMENT

We believe in managing your time for business and personal success, which is why we empower our Team Members to lead balanced lives through our benefits total rewards offerings. fot full-time and eligible part-time TSC and Petsense Team Members. We care about what you care about!

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OPPORTUNITY

A lot of care goes into providing legendary service at Tractor Supply Company, which is why our Team Members are our top priority. Want a career with a clear path for growth? Your Opportunity is Out Here at Tractor Supply and Petsense.

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Nearest Major Market: Nashville