Senior Designer , Furniture and Seasonal

Senior Designer – Home, Furniture and Seasonal

Joining the team at Argos, you’ll be at the forefront of UK retail, in a brand that’s loved by millions. Argos is a market leader in general merchandise, with the third most visited retail website and a market‑leading same‑day delivery and click‑and‑collect service. Whether you’re working across our own brands – Habitat, Chad Valley, Bush – or collaborating with global brands like Apple, Lego, Xbox or Samsung, you’ll have a breadth of opportunity to grow your career.

With roles across Buying, Merchandising, Design, Technical or Commercial planning and Operations, we always aim to deliver amazing products that delight customers. The Commercial teams work closely with Digital, Marketing, Retail and Logistics to deliver for our customers, allowing you to develop connections and learn from teams across the business. Development is important to us, and you’ll have the full support of your line manager in developing your skill set and advancing your career.

Join the Argos GM Design team at Ansty Park, Coventry, where innovation meets customer obsession. We’re passionate about creating original, exclusive, and trend‑setting product ranges for our own brands, Habitat, and Argos. Our collaborative and entrepreneurial team thrives on delivering designs that delight millions of customers and set the pace in the UK retail market.

As a Senior Designer, you’ll take ownership of your category, delivering commercial and inspirational designs that support our brand ambition and category vision. You’ll manage and mentor a team of Designers and Design Assistants, ensuring briefs are completed, deadlines met, and objectives achieved. Your responsibilities include developing successful product ranges across home, furniture, seasonal, and gifting; managing relationships with suppliers and product developers;

representing the Design Team with stakeholders; and driving the delivery of the design strategy from concept to launch in close collaboration with product development, buying and supplier teams. You will identify new product opportunities, ensure quality and compliance, and use market data to inform your product strategy. Your entrepreneurial approach and leadership will help drive innovation and commercial success at Argos.

You are a creative and commercially minded design professional with experience managing teams in a fast‑paced retail environment. You have a strong portfolio of relevant design work and a proven ability to deliver results through innovation, stakeholder engagement and a deep understanding of customer needs. Your communication and relationship management skills enable you to influence across diverse audiences, and you thrive on mentoring others and driving continuous improvement.

You are adaptable, open‑minded, proactive in seeking feedback and new ways of working, and you possess the technical expertise, commercial awareness and passion for design that ensures high‑quality, competitive products that delight Argos customers.

• Relevant design experience in a comparable product design and development role, including team management
• Proven ability to deliver commercial and creative results in a dynamic retail environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence in presenting and influencing
• Technical expertise in product design, manufacturing processes and use of design software (Photoshop and Illustrator)
• Demonstrated commercial awareness, customer insight and market knowledge

• 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, TU and Habitat after 4 weeks (increases to 15% off at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos on pay days)
• Pension scheme and life cover
• Performance‑related bonus up to 20% of salary, depending on company performance
• Annual holiday allowance, with option to buy additional holiday
• Season ticket loans and self‑service benefits such as interest‑free car loan (up to £10k), cycle‑to‑work scheme, health cash plans and pay advance
• Employee Assistance Programme and eligibility for private healthcare
• Up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave

We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, welcoming you wherever you are and wherever you work. We celebrate colleagues who go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. For more information about our benefits and further career opportunities, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..