Junior Designer Womenswear at HMGroup

Design isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are. At ARKET, you’ll contribute to collections that set trends and tell stories. From first sketch to final garment, your work will help shape the future of fashion and inspire a global audience.  As a Junior Designer Womenswear, you will support the Senior Designer in transforming creative concepts into outstanding products that align with our brand identity and meet customer expectations. You’ll bring trend awareness, design skill, and hands-on execution to ensure our collections are both innovative and commercially relevant. WHAT YOU WILL DO  • Support the Senior Designer in designing the assortment by contributing ideas, executions, and design development aligned with the brand direction and customer focus.   • Create, update, and maintain overviews, sketches, and technical files based on the planned assortment and ongoing product development.   • Assist in fittings, updating sketches and documentation according to fit feedback and design adjustments.   • Continuously follow selling performance and trends, contributing insights and ideas related to new commercial fashion opportunities.   • Work closely with the Senior Designer, Buyer, and other stakeholders to support an efficient design and development process. WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH  You will collaborate closely with the Senior Designer, Buyer, Patternmaking, Production, and Merchandising teams. Together, you’ll drive the design and product development process, ensuring each product is aligned with the brand DNA, customer needs, and commercial goals.  WHO YOU ARE  We are looking for people with…  • Degree in Fashion Design or related field.   • A few years of experience in apparel design, ideally within womenswear is a plus.   • Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, trims, components, and materials.   • Understanding of design, product development, and assortments.   • Strong fashion and trend awareness, with an understanding of customer and market direction.   • Excellent knowledge of Adobe Illustrator.   • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus. And people who are…  • Creative and detail oriented with strong aesthetic sensibility in colours, prints, silhouettes, and design details.  • Curious and eager to develop skills and knowledge in fashion design and product creation.  • Communicative and collaborative – able to work effectively within a creative team.  • Customer and commercially minded, understanding how design decisions influence selling and appeal.  • Proactive, adaptable, and open to learning in a fast paced environment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  This is a fulltime permanent role based at our Head Office in Stockholm.  If you feel this opportunity is exciting, feel free to apply by sending in your CV and Portfolio in English as soon as possible, but no later than 9th of April. Due to data policies, we only accept applications through our career page.  We value collaboration and believe that great ideas thrive when we work closely together. Therefore, this role is primarily office based, with four days per week at the office to foster teamwork and engagement. One day per week, you’ll have the flexibility to work remotely.  Please note this position is offered on a local contract; therefore, you should have the legal right to work in Sweden before applying. Other candidates are welcome to register their interest, and we will keep you in mind for future opportunities.  WHO WE ARE  ARKET is a modern-day market with a Nordic soul, offering a mix of fashion, homeware and a café while having quality, sustainability and transparency at the core of our business. ARKET’s mission is to democratise quality through widely accessible, well-made, durable products, designed to be used and loved for a long time. Learn more about ARKET here.    WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE  We offer all our employees attractive benefits with broad development opportunities. All our employees receive a staff discount usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here.  In addition to this, ARKET based colleagues also receive:  • 30 days holiday  • A collective agreement which includes pension and life insurance  • Wellness benefit 4000kr/year  • Benify Benefits Portal JOIN US  Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, our strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it’s our people who make us who we are.  We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application.    We look forward to hearing from you