Freelance Specialist Concept Architecture

About PVH Corp.

PVH is the growth platform for Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER. Through driving brand strength and relevance, we are connecting our global, iconic brands closer to where the consumer is going than ever before, today and with future generations. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That?s the Power of Us, that?s the Power of PVH+.

About Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger is one of the world´s most recognized premium lifestyle brands, uplifting and inspiring consumers since 1985. The brand creates iconic style, which comes alive at the intersection of the classic and the new, co-created with people who are shaping culture around the world.

TOMMY HILFIGER celebrates the essence of classic American style with a modern twist. Tommy Hilfiger offers premium quality and value to consumers worldwide under the TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS lifestyles, with a breadth of collections including men´s, women´s and kids sportswear, denim, accessories, and footwear. Tommy Hilfiger has an unwavering commitment to sustainability and inclusivity.

Global retail sales of TOMMY HILFIGER products were approximately $9.3 billion in 2021 and the brand is powered by more than 16,000 associates worldwide ? present in 100 countries and more than 2,000 retail stores, including its largest global flagship store at tommy.com. PVH acquired Tommy Hilfiger in 2010 and continues to oversee a focused approach to growing the brand?s worldwide relevance, presence, and long-term growth.

The Team

The Tommy Hilfiger Global Store Design and Visual Experience department is responsible for providing consumers the most compelling store, SIS and showroom experience through concept design, visual merchandising and windows across all channels and markets. Working collaboratively with the APAC, Americas and EMEA regions, this central team delivers the strategy, concepts and tools needed for regional rollout.

The Store Concept & Design team oversees the design and experience of physical consumer touch points including global retail & wholesale environments, working in close collaboration with the regional teams.

The Position

As a Specialist Concept Architect at Tommy Hilfiger, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our stores and SIS concepts reflect our brand identity while meeting commercial objectives. Reporting directly to the Manager of Concept Architecture, you will collaborate closely with various stakeholders, particularly the global store development teams, to deliver exceptional design solutions. Your role will encompass a blend of creative vision, technical expertise, and analytical thinking.

   Collaborate with the Manager of Concept Architecture and other relevant stakeholders to ensure that store and SIS concepts align with brand values and commercial goals.

   Provide architectural guidance and solutions for both interior and exterior designs, reviewing layouts and Detailed Design Packages (DDPs) to ensure adherence to brand standards and functional requirements.

   Work closely with the store design team to develop and execute innovative design solutions for specific projects, including one-off fixtures or interior architecture designs for anchor or pinnacle stores.

   Balance creative vision with technical feasibility, considering factors such as space utilization, materials, and construction methods.

   Partner with interior and fixture designers to ensure seamless integration of concept directions from brief to delivery, maintaining consistency and quality throughout the design process.

   Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in architecture and retail design, incorporating relevant insights into project development.

   Actively participate in project meetings, providing input and expertise to support decision-making and problem-solving.

   Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, encouraging open communication and constructive feedback among team members.

The Ideal Candidate:

   Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

   Minimum 3 years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on retail or commercial projects.

   Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp + Vray, and Adobe Creative Suite.

   Strong understanding of retail environments, including store layout, fixture design, and customer flow.

   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

   Proven ability to balance creative vision with technical constraints and commercial objectives.

   Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality design solutions on time and within budget.

   Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements in a fast-paced environment.

   A passion for innovation and a continuous drive for excellence in design.

What You Can Expect from Us

   Work Smart Program: hybrid work, flex hours, work from anywhere 4 weeks a year, home office allowance and meeting free Fridays

   One of a kind Campus: state-of-the-art collaboration spaces, restaurant with premium buffet, takeaway deli, barista coffee bars, skybar and rooftop garden

   Health & Well-being: People's Place gym, sports clubs, nutritional coaching, meditation studio, headspace subscription, rooftop yoga and mental health days

   Social events: Thursday socials, pub quizzes, annual themed events, sample sales and market launches

   PVH University: learning and development programs to leverage your professional and personal goals

   How we support you: onsite parking, bike garages, commuting allowances, Employee Assistance Programs, pension schemes and discount on our brands Tommy Hilfiger & Calvin Klein to name a few!

Our Talent Acquisition will share our full benefits overview at the offer stage.

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.