Be part of an iconic story.
TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world’s most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New York City and infused with the vibrant spirit of Americana, to create the modern uniform of accessible luxury. The TOMMY HILFIGER brands consist of TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS, complemented by a range of licensed product categories that extend the brand lifestyle across generations, geographies, activities and occasions. Tommy Hilfiger’s global marketing approach and communications strategy taps into culture through the world of F.A.M.E.S.: the people, organizations and ideas boldly driving the future of Fashion, Art, Music, Entertainment and Sport. Major global campaigns, sponsorship platforms, and disruptive activations with world-class athletes, musicians and entertainers bring a constant source of energy and inspiration to the brand. Immerse yourself in TOMMY HILFIGER here! (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok)
Senior Print & Graphic Designer – Womenswear
This job is all about vision first. It is about understanding the direction of the brand, and translating it in visual mediums. The Prints & Graphics Senior Designer for womenswear is expected to create logos, repeat all over prints (florals, checks, stripes, foulard, critters, argyle, fair-isle, etc.), t-shirt graphics with interesting techniques as well as other images with ease. You have an extensive understanding of how to apply their creations to fashion apparel products. In this role you need to be creative and visionary, yet very pragmatic, detail-oriented, and highly aware of current fashion and art - particularly within the competitive womenswear fashion market. You need to work well in a team and be a clear communicator. You have proven experience managing projects and people and are confident guiding junior designers. We are looking for an experienced print & graphic designer with a strong background in fashion and womenswear visuals who can bring fresh energy and a refined aesthetic to our collections.
Responsibilities:
Follow design process from start to finish, from inspiration to design, to technical files, samples review and bulk corrections
Design visual assets to respond to a large variety of briefs
Quickly generate a number of quick ideas upon reception of new input, in a silhouette format
Do visual research to feed off mood boards and seasonal briefs
Can easily pick up someone else’s artwork to place it, recolour it and launch it
Create, amend and distribute artwork worksheets.
Possesses a strong understanding of technical processes, including creating repeats for rotary and or technical fabric techniques; broderie anglaise/laces, as well as other factory standard requirements.
Capable of creating and maintaining clear overviews while managing concurrent seasonal workloads.
Work with partner Product developer and Product designer to bring fashion vision to reality
Can coordinate projects from inception to finish with no oversight if needed.
Working to the Design Calendar to meet deadlines, and is in general aware of timings.
Review & comment on supplier strike-offs.
Requirements:
Image making background compulsory, not necessarily a college degree but needs to be a consistent practice with some degree of mastery (print design, graphic design, 3d design, video game design, illustration, fine arts, etc...)
Senior experience generating graphics for commercial fashion design purposes
Distinctive creative vision, with a unique sense but needs to show that works/collaborates with others easily.
Ability to work in a variety of aesthetic styles
Strong interest in fashion and awareness of current visual fashion trends
Excellent and fast computer skills (Illustrator/Photoshop), any other software creativity (such as 3d software) is a plus
Is able to work in a fast-paced environment and has a hands-on mentality
Team player
Structured and well organised
Please make sure to apply with your print design portfolio!
Your Wellbeing is Our Priority
In the heart of Amsterdam, PVH is home to the global headquarters of Tommy Hilfiger and the European offices of Calvin Klein.
Wellbeing: exclusive onsite gym and fitness classes, personal training, meditation studio, sports clubs, in-house physio, and receive access to our nutritional and wellbeing programs
Campus: extensive food and beverage offerings, top-notch restaurant, barista coffee bars, sky bar, monthly social events, weekly Thursday drinks, game nights, and campus-themed activities that will keep your social life busy
Develop your career: whether you lead a team or contribute your own expertise, everyone is a leader at PVH. PVH University curates and delivers training programs for you to continuously develop your professional and personal goals
Be at the forefront: stay closely connected to our brands, CALVIN KLEIN and TOMMY HILFIGER, and be a part of seasonal market launches, sample sales and receive employee discounts!
Check out our Amsterdam Campus here.
About PVH:
We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That’s the Power of Us, that’s the Power of PVH+.
One of PVH’s greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here.
PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential.