Lead Digital Product Designer to H&M Group

Job Description


H&M Group is a family of brands with the desire to make great design available to everyone in a sustainable and circular way. Rapid technological development is transforming the fashion retail industry. We are seizing this opportunity to not only challenge ourselves, but the whole industry with the aim to be the most impactful ecosystem.
We operate on a large scale across 74 markets. From AI to data-driven business development, user experience to engineering, we turn business challenges into innovative tech solutions – making H&M Group a global leader in combining tech, fashion, and design. We are now looking for Lead Digital Product Designers to join our Design Community!
The Experience Design Community within H&M Group is a team of 100+ talented Product Designers. We are expanding on our journey of creating the best possible digital experience, where you have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of fashion.
If you join our community, you will be working tightly with functions across H&M Group, in multi-disciplinary product areas and with people from all over the world. We design experiences in close collaboration with our customers as well as other designers. As a Lead Product Designer, you have the freedom and confidence to take big design decisions in your Product Area. We have a collaborative culture where we support and help each other to grow.
The mission of the Product Design Community is to design a smooth digital experience in all our touchpoints (web, app, digital interfaces). We have a global responsibility which means our work impacts millions of users. The H&M brand is our main focus, because of its scale, but our work affects our other brands as well, COS, Arket, Weekday, Monki are some of them. We are responsible for all parts of the digital product design process from early exploration, research, ideas generation and concepts, to making sure we test, tweak and update the design we have released. All with the customer experience as our top priority.
What You Will Do
Champion design in projects across the entire product lifecycle and multiple launches with significant Product Design responsibility
Lead the design work for the Product Area and collaborate with multiple stakeholders and designers
Research user behaviors, validate concepts with end users and turn insights into value-adding products and services
Contribute to visionary work and idea generation
Visualize and prototype design concepts at varying levels of fidelity, from paper and wireframes to interactive digital prototypes, for mobile apps and web
Be the voice and advocate of the customer, constantly up to date with the latest trends, design possibilities and thinking within digital product design
Facilitate creative workshops and collaborative sessions with multi-disciplinary teams
Develop and refine user-centered design processes and best practices

Your Mindset & Skills
We believe that you are a Senior Designer with solid work experience within digital product design
Passionate about understanding the users’ needs, motivations, behaviors and are able to translate them into actionable deliverables
A strong conceptual thinker
You are an experienced design leader and are able to work across different products
Excellent communicator with solid analytical thinking and problem-solving capability - you love to simplify the complex
Engaged, open minded and ambitious team player willing to share and learn



Additional Information


What we offer!
Besides the obvious perks such as staff discount card, flexible work life, learning communities, wellness benefits, parental benefits etc. You are joining a unique value driven culture, a large tech network and community where you can be yourself. There are endless opportunities to experiment and grow in any direction that you want and when you grow, we grow. Being a major player gives us countless opportunities to make a real impact and shape the future.
Practical info
This is a fulltime position with placement in Stockholm. If you feel that the role is a good match with your background and ambition, please apply as soon as possible but not later than 12th of June. Interviews will be held continuously. We love portfolios so please make sure to include them in your application. For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Victor Johannesson (victor.johannesson@hm.com).
We look forward to receiving your application!