Junior Fashion Print/Graphic Designer – H&M Divided Girls

Company Description


The H&M Head Office is based in Stockholm, Sweden, where we design and develop our fashion collections for a wide variety of customers. H&M is a dynamic international workplace where high pace and rapid changes are a natural part of our day. Good communication skills, a flexible attitude and capacity to adapt to changes are essential.
At the Divided Collection, you will be part of a fast pace environment and work with youthful and edgy prints for products that welcome and feel inclusive to all our customers around the globe. Our customers are highly fashion-conscious young women between the ages of 15 to 21 but we welcome everyone who is young at heart and love affordable and wearable fashion stories getting great value for money and with sustainability in focus.




Job Description


Are you a creative and passionate JR/assistant Fashion Print/Graphic Designer who would love to work with prints for our young Divided customer at the H&M Head Office? Then this might be the role for you!
As part of the Divided Girls Collection Jersey team you will be responsible for assisting the Senior Print Designer working together with our Product Manager, Product Developer and Planner. You assist with the planning and development of the print picture which involves creating on trend, fun, creative commercial fashion prints including placement text/graphic prints and some repeat prints. All prints are to be in line with the division’s trends and key collections to build a strong print expression for our assortment. Our print collections are sold worldwide in all H&M markets omni channel!
The biggest focus is on graphic text /typography prints so work experience from this is key. You will work on a variation of print styles and themes including license prints. You create and update artworks, colorways and presentation material and are responsible for keeping in line with the print coordination of the collection’s pattern mix. Identifying new print trends to boost business opportunities motivates you, and you inspire the team with your findings. You live the Divided girls´ culture and the trends they absorb is the air you breath!



Qualifications


We are looking for you who have:
A minimum of a BA qualification in Textile/Fashion or Graphic Design
A minimum of 2-3 years work experience as a JR Print Designer/Print Design Assistant
Experience of creating varied styles of fashion garment placement, text & repeat prints
Excellent colour and illustration & drawing skills
Experience and good knowledge of textile print techniques and print supplier contacts
High speed working capacity in Adobe Suite programs
A creative and visionary mindset with a true passion for fashion, its current and future trends
A strong customer focus and enjoy working with commercial fashion
Great communication skills, flexibility and thrives working in diverse teams
Like a fast-paced and everchanging work environment
A strong self drive and can take own initiatives
English fluency (Swedish is not necessary)
License print experience is meriting
CLO 3D (or other 3D software) work experience is meriting





Additional Information


Does this sound like you?
If your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your application by 11th February. include CV in English and relevant portfolio work (pdf max 10mb/uploading) please. Your portfolio should include vision/mood boards & full design process up to final collections/prints. Please ensure to include some work clearly relatable to our H&M Divided Girls customer. Applications must include portfolio and meeting the above criteria to be considered! Please do not send cover letters/emails, since they often contain information that creates unintentional biases at screening which we aim to mitigate as much as possible.
This is a 1yr temporary position based in Stockholm, to start as soon as possible.
We know that diversity is what makes us strong. Our teams should consist of great mix of people that share and combine their knowledge, experiences and ideas. It leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, what we perceive possible and how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!