Freelance Graphic Designer, TH EMEA (ZZP)

About Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger, which was acquired by PVH Corp. in 2010, is a global apparel and retail company with more than 16,000 associates worldwide. With the support of strong global consumer recognition, Tommy Hilfiger has built an extensive distribution network in over 90 countries and more than 1,400 retail stores throughout North America, Europe, Latin America and the Asia Pacific region. Global retail sales of the Tommy Hilfiger brand were $9.2 billion in 2019

Founded in 1985, Tommy Hilfiger delivers premium styling, quality and value to consumers worldwide with a brand portfolio that includes TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS.

Tommy Hilfiger is one of the world’s most recognized premium designer lifestyle groups and is recognized for celebrating the essence of ‘classic American cool’ style, featuring preppy with a twist designs.

Its focus is designing and marketing high-quality men’s tailored clothing and sportswear, women’s collection apparel and sportswear, kidswear, denim collections, underwear (including robes, sleepwear and loungewear), footwear and accessories. Through select licensees, Tommy Hilfiger offers complementary lifestyle products such as eyewear, watches, fragrance, swimwear, socks, small leather goods, home goods and luggage.

The Team

The TH VM EMEA team is a creative hub within the DTC organization, responsible for providing consumers the most compelling store and showroom experience in the region based on the global direction delivered by the TH Store Design & Visual Experience department in the Amsterdam global Tommy Hilfiger headquarters. Overseeing the creation of VM & Windows guidelines, sampling and production of window concepts, showroom operations, and regional product presentation training, this EMEA department ensures regional DTC success in close collaboration with the market hubs.

The Creative Services Operations team is a key function within the department driving operational success, clear communication, and comprehensive training and guidelines to the EMEA markets, as well as management of the PVH Amsterdam showroom.

The Position

The Specialist Graphic Design, part of the Creative Services Operations team, is responsible for the creation of all Visual & Showroom guidelines and communications toolkits, ensuring clear seasonal guidance to the EMEA markets. Working collaboratively with their fellow Graphic Designers, key responsibilities include:

• Create promotional artwork in accordance with Global brand guidelines and promotional calendar

  
  

• Create VM, windows and showroom guidelines in accordance with the seasonal calendar and in close collaboration with VM & Windows teams for both brands

  
  

• Gather guideline content from internal and external sources

  
  

• Develop layouts and digital functionalities of guidelines

  
  

• Create communication toolkits, including presentation templates, headers/footers, logos and iconography for both brands

  
  

• Research and evolve the graphic layout of guidelines, tools and communications

  
  

• Research and evolve the graphic layout of guidelines, tools and communications

  
  

• Stay up-to-date with latest brand guidelines and DNA

The Ideal Candidate:

Related university degree + 2-4 years´ work experience in graphic design, with a proven record of delivering high-quality creative work

• A passion for graphic communication

  
  

• Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

  
  

• Strong eye for graphic design and outstanding attention to detail

  
  

• Ability to pro-actively time manage responsibilities in accordance with deadlines

  
  

• Ability to multitask between projects and work streams

  
  

• Fluent English communication skills [written and spoken]

What You Can Expect From Us

In the heart of Amsterdam, PVH EMEA is home to the global headquarters of Tommy Hilfiger and the European offices of Calvin Klein. We are the home to 2500 big thinkers, natural entrepreneurs, and challenge seekers from all kinds of backgrounds.

How we support you: choose the hybrid setup and working hours that suit you, in addition to meeting-free Fridays, work from anywhere 4 weeks a year, 25 days of paid holidays, mental health days, parental leave, home office allowance, commuting allowances, employee assistance programs, and pension schemes

• 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!

PVH Europe and our brands, 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.