Print Designer Womenswear 11- month Temporary contract

at  HM

Job Description
We are looking for an experienced creative & talented Print Designer to work in the Visual Direction team in Womenswear! This is an exciting opportunity to maximize your potential and develop further together with our highly qualified print design team. This is a full time inhouse temporary position located in Stockholm.
As a Print Designer you will be part of a print design studio environment working together with other print designers for the Womens collections. You will have a close collaboration within the print team as well as with the assortment and production teams. Your responsibility will be designing into full print stories connected to the visual goals with a clear understanding of putting together artworks as well as the technical & administrative aspects. You will be responsible for driving & designing creative, fashion forward and commercial prints for our global customer.

Your main responsibilities:

• Identify and design key fashion prints, graphics, and print stories, relevant for the target customer and in line with the visual goal and the assortment strategy
• Collaborate with the assortment teams to make sure the print fits the purpose and product
• Ensuring correct specifications (print artwork) needed to make the print
• Reviewing print samples/prototypes/strike-offs, revise if necessary
• You will work simultaneously on different print ideas/stories and able to work in a fast pace. This requires high energy and flexibility, strong independent drive, creativity, and a constantly curious mindset!

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in textile design/graphic design (BA or MA) and/or equivalent experience. Minimum 5+ years’ experience working with print/graphics in a fashion context.
• Excellent illustration and drawing/painting skills and professional knowledge about placement/ typography/font graphics
• Genuine and high-level creativity & fashion forward sense for global fashion trends and its print trends
• Well-developed sense of color and how to create high fashion and commercial color combinations always keeping the garment in mind
• Well-developed print and graphics design skills; Ability to create commercial and attractive prints that fit well with the intended product
• High knowledge of different print and manufacturing techniques & processes.
• Solid and fast skills in Adobe Creative Suite programs. 3D CLO work experience is meriting
• Strong communication skills and flexible approach
• Thrives as a team player and brings diverse and global perspectives
• You are used to a fast-paced ever-changing work environment working in an organized, structured manner
• Fluent in English
  Additional Information
  This position is a full-time temporary role based in our Head Office in Stockholm, to start beginning of November 2024. You will report to the department Assortment Designer Print
  If your experience, skills, and ambitions are right for this role, please send your application by Friday 13th Sept including CV and relevant portfolio work (pdf max 10mb/uploading) Your portfolio should include vision/mood boards, full print design process and final print works/collections in the main for Womenswear. All documents should be in English. Please ensure to include some work clearly relatable to the aspirational H&M Women’s target customer. Applications must include portfolio and meeting the above criteria to be considered! We would like see work that shows your creative aspirational side and also your sense for commercial fashion.
  For any internal applicants please have a dialogue with your current manager before applying.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

H&M is a fashion brand that offers the latest styles and inspiration, from fashion pieces and unique designer collaborations to affordable wardrobe essentials. Our business idea is fashion & quality at the best price in a sustainable way. Learn more about H & M here.

• Identify and design key fashion prints, graphics, and print stories, relevant for the target customer and in line with the visual goal and the assortment strategy
• Collaborate with the assortment teams to make sure the print fits the purpose and product
• Ensuring correct specifications (print artwork) needed to make the print
• Reviewing print samples/prototypes/strike-offs, revise if necessary
• You will work simultaneously on different print ideas/stories and able to work in a fast pace. This requires high energy and flexibility, strong independent drive, creativity, and a constantly curious mindset