Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tommy Hilfiger senior store concept designe
Tommy Hilfiger is looking for someone to fill a seven month senior store concept designer contract in Amsterdam.
The Tommy Hilfiger Global concept design and development team is responsible for the design of the Tommy Hilfiger retail environment on a global scale.
We design store and shop-in- shop concepts for all divisions (i.e. sportswear, denim, kids,) and we deliver one-off designs for our brand flagship stores from architecture to fixtures to creative elements, in collaboration with visual merchandising and windows.
Our overall goal is to ensure a clear brand identity and the best consumer experience for our TH consumers around the globe.
Key responsibilities:
– driving and directing Tommy Hilfiger new store concepts, retails spaces and/or fixtures from front to end. From design brief and inspiration via design drawings to first test stores and concept and design guidelines
– align concept development with functional and commercial needs working closely with business stake holders as well as retail marketing, visual merchandising and buying and planning and store development
– advice and support store development project managers on store design questions
– advise and support junior team members in regards of specific design questions
– support on request to update current/existing store concepts
Reporting into the vice president global store design and development and works very closely with all members of the concept and development team and the global EVP creative services as well as with other departments cross-functionally.
Required knowledge, skills and abilities:
– bachelor degree architecture/interior design or equivalent; a minimum of eight years of relevant experience in devising concepts and managing design projects in the field of interiors and retail and visual presentation
– detailed knowledge in retail concept and fixture design requirements and the commercial and functional needs (visual merchandising needs/fixture capacity, stability, sustainability, materials, m2 costs, etc.)
– creative, an eye for detail, passionate, committed and willing to go the extra mile and find the right design solutions
– good routine in CAD drafting and using Adobe Photoshop, InDesign or other creative suits (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp, Cinema 4D, AutoCAD etc.); ability to visualise 3D
– strong skills in hand-sketching conceptual design ideas, fixture ideas, lay-outs and technical
drawing
– experience in creating and presenting presentations
– experience in managing design teams, consultants and building relationships with cross functional teams inside and outside of the company
– fluency to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English
– skilled in the visual, written and verbal communication of design issues
– strong and effective communication skills
– ability to execute multiple designs under tight deadlines used to deliver on tight deadlines
– organized and self-motivated
– ability to work both independently and as part of a team but absolutely a team player
– inquisitive, tenacious, flexible in mindset
– ideally five days per week, potentially possible to reduce partly to four days a week
– travel required up to 20-30%
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