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Specialist Concept Design

Employer
Calvin Klein
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Closing date
25 Jan 2022

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Function
Retail
Level
Manager
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

About PVH Corp.

PVH is one of the most admired fashion and lifestyle companies in the world. We power brands that drive fashion forward - for good. Our brand portfolio includes the iconicCALVIN KLEIN and TOMMY HILFIGER brands. We market a variety of goods under these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed brands. PVH has over 40,000 associates operating in over 40 countries and $9.9 billion in annual revenues. That's the Power of Us. That's the Power of PVH.

The Team:

The Calvin Klein concept design team is a creative hub within the PVH Omnichannel organization. The department oversees the concept design for free standing stores, shop-in-shops and outlet stores throughout the EMEA+ region.The team works in parallel with the visual merchandising, store development and supply chain teams to develop and execute the design of Calvin Klein stores.The team environment is diverse, collaborative, inclusive, dynamic, innovative, resourceful, open and respectful.

The Position:

The Specialist Concept Design reports to the Director for Store Design and Concept and will work with other team members to realize store designs throughout the EMEA+ region.The specialist will be part of the team to execute the various design elements and documentation for new Calvin Klein stores. You will work in the Concept Design team to execute the best possible design solutions to the highest standards.The position requires a balance between creative, technical and analytical thinking.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work proactively and collaboratively within the Calvin Klein Concept team to execute specific tasks and aid in the design of the stores in the EMEA+ region
  • Work closely with the Director of Store Design and the Concept Manager on executing concepts, creating guidelines and work with the standards to ensure the best possible design solutions for full price, shop-in-shop and outlet stores
  • Support the team with concept work, design development and other required tasks
  • Provide scalable, technical details/solutions for interior developments and fixture/furniture that meets aestetic, technical and budget requirements
  • Develop fixtures and design, with oversight from other team members. Develop from concept design to prototyping and create the relevant documentation to incorporate into design packages, catalogues and guidelines
  • Visulize and render fixtures
  • Create and update documents such as drawings, fixture catalogues, vendor installation manuals and standard fixture configurations
  • Support on design administration
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Minimum one to three years' design experience working at a design agency or in a brand environment
  • A good balance between creative, technical and analytical thinking. The ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve and prioritize tasks
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial
  • Good knowledge of retail design, experience design and the retail environment
  • Results oriented person with a strong focus on high quality delivery
  • University degree in Interior Design or Architecture or related qualification
  • Good understanding of detailing, value engineering and knowledge in use of materialfor interior design andfurniture construction
  • Understanding of commercial requirements and brand equity requirements are a plus
  • Understanding of the relation between material and design choices versus the cost level, sustainability and sourcing/production of the designed element
  • Ability to take direction, efficient communication, organization, time management, negotiation and problem-solving skills
  • Rendering skills,Revit knowledge are a plus
  • Work collaboratively with multi-national teams
  • Positive, enthusiastic and proactive personality
  • Good Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop and related software skills

What You Can Expect from Us:
  • Acompanyculturethat fostersdevelopment, offering trainingand learning opportunities through our very own PVH University
  • An international environment which respects diversity, equality,and individuality
  • Amonthly Covid home- office budget
  • Asmart work programthatempowers ourassociates to workfrom home in the Netherlands, withina flexible schedule
  • Abeautifulstate-of-the-artCampus awaiting you upon our return to the office

Please include a cover letter with your application. We would love to know why this is THE role for you!

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PVH Europe and ourbrands,TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity, and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life and corner of the world. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Company

For five decades, CALVIN KLEIN has been a cultural catalyst, creating a legacy of iconic imagery and provocative conversation while retaining its American DNA and youth-inspired designs. Our associates are a group of talented individuals with unique personalities and perspectives. At CALVIN KLEIN, we take risks, embrace differences and strive to make a positive impact on the world. Above all, we care passionately for the brand, our customer and each other. Founded in 1968 by Calvin Klein and his business partner Barry Schwartz, CALVIN KLEIN is one of the world’s largest and most successful designer fashion brands. We are driven by our associates, creating one of the most visionary workforces in fashion. We are proud of who we are, what we do, and the future we are creating. Global retail sales of CALVIN KLEIN products exceeded $8 billion in 2017, and CALVIN KLEIN branded products are distributed in 110+ countries. CALVIN KLEIN employs a worldwide network of over 10,000 associates and operates more than 2,000 free-standing stores globally. Calvin Klein, Inc. was acquired by PVH Corp. in 2003.

Company info
Telephone
020 589 9888
Location
Danzigerkade
165
Amsterdam
Netherlands
1013 AP
NL

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