Are you a creative and passionate designer with a keen eye for fashion, form, and quality? Do you want to be part of a dynamic and innovative team where you have the opportunity to influence and grow? ARKET is now looking for a Junior Designer with a focus on knitwear and denim to join our womenswear team!

As a Junior Designer at ARKET, you will be an important part of our design team, supporting the Senior Designer in planning and developing our collections. You will not be responsible for creating the collections on your own, but rather your role is to assist and contribute with your expertise and ideas in various stages of the design process. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the Senior Designer in planning and developing products and the assortment.
• Participating in fitting sessions and assisting with sample handling to ensure our garments meet the highest quality standards.
• Contributing to the development of modern, high-quality products within knitwear and denim for the premium segment.
• Analyzing trends and the market to ensure our products remain competitive and aligned with the brand.
• Collaborating with the design team on material choices, colors, and silhouettes to build attractive and commercially viable collections.

We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment where innovation, entrepreneurship, and a passion for design are highly valued. Here, you will have the opportunity to develop and grow within an organization where teamwork and creativity are at the core.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with a few years of experience as a Junior Designer, preferably in womenswear.

• A degree in fashion and design, with an advantage if you have specialized in knitwear.
• Experience designing premium products with a strong understanding of materials and fit.
• A keen eye for detail and quality, with a commercial design perspective.
• Ability to work independently and in a structured manner while thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator and other design tools.
• A genuine passion for hand-drawing, which is an essential part of our work.
• Experience working with knitwear and premium womenswear is an advantage.

Additional Information

This is a full time permanent contract based at our Head Office in Södermalm, Stockholm

Benefits

We offer all our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a 25% 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
• We offer a collective agreement which includes pension and life insurance
• H&M Incentive Program
• Wellness benefit 3000kr/year
• Benify Benefits Portal
• Communty with activities

Inclusion & Diversity

At ARKET we’re determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organisation. Our teams should consist of a variety of people who share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, what we perceive as possible and how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world, therefore all diversity dimensions are taken into consideration in our recruitment process.

Company Description

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.

In this role you will be able to take advantage of a hybrid working arrangement. You will have the flexibility to work both remotely and, from the office. While remote working is part of our offer, approx. 4 days per week office presence is required to foster strong collaborations and team work.

Ready to apply? Click on the I’M INTERESTED link where you can upload your CV securely. Once we have received your application, we will keep you updated regularly about the status of your application so please look out for our email.

Please kindly note that in order for us to consider your application, you will need to include a portfolio or examples of your work most suited to the ARKET design aesthetic.

Closing Date: 28/3

We are looking forward to hearing from you!