Senior Concept Designer (Hybrid, Seattle)

Bring a curious, exploratory mindset to every project — always looking for new ways to elevate the in-store experience and drive continuous improvementDrive creative vision within Nordstrom Full-line Stores, translating brand narratives and merchandising strategies into compelling, customer-centric in-store experiencesOwn the end-to-end creative concept process, from ideation through in-store rollout adaptation across the full store fleet, adapting designs across formats and scalesNavigate complex relationships with internal teams and external designer brands, aligning diverse perspectives toward shared creative goalsExcel at gathering disparate requirements and priorities across stakeholders, synthesizing them into creative solutions that drive alignment and deliver the right outcomesPresent creative concepts clearly and persuasively to audiences ranging from external brand partners to executive leadershipTake thorough meeting notes and clearly document decisions, changes, and rationale throughout the full project life cycle 10+ years of experience in concept design through project execution, supported by a degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field, and a strong foundation in experiential design within fast-paced luxury retail environmentsExceptional communication and presentation skills — a clear, confident communicator and problem solver who is detail-oriented and builds trust across multidisciplinary teams to drive effective decision-makingA forward-thinking creative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and driving business results through design, including proficiency in industry tools (SketchUp, 3D rendering software, Revit/AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Smartsheet) and willingness to travel up to 50% in support of business goals For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site. Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state.