Anthropologie
Anthropologie Senior Concept Designer - Print & Pattern
Anthropologie, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced fashion Concept Designer with a passion for print and pattern. This temporary position will focus on the research and development of seasonal print trends and concepts for Anthropologie apparel brands. The ideal candidate demonstrates curiosity, creativity, and innovation, coupled with the ability to navigate feedback effectively.
Role Responsibilities
Self-motivated with the ability to envision concepts and drive them to completion independently. Proactively seeks to understand expectations, clarifying goals and deliverables as needed. Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and effectively. Strong problem-solving skills, analyzing challenges, generating creative solutions, and evaluating outcomes effectively. Skilled at navigating feedback, balancing openness to constructive input with confidence in advocating for creative solutions. Exceptional time management skills, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Conduct in-depth research on seasonal fashion and print trends across runway, editorial, street style, and influencers. Adapt and translate trends to align with Anthropologie's customer and brand sensibilities. Curate and synthesize research into visually impactful seasonal print trend packs that are both focused and directional. Translate trends into original, brand-appropriate print concepts that are aspirational and align with key narratives. Experiment with AI platforms, such as MidJourney, to generate original imagery and explore new creative possibilities. Utilize advanced graphic design skills to develop inspiring visual tools that effectively communicate ideas and concepts. Establish and maintain a shared image source archive to ensure accessibility and organization of visual resources. Demonstrate strong CAD skills to visualize ideas within the desired context with precision and clarity.
Role Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in fine art, textile design, graphic design, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 8-10 years of experience in the print or design industry. Proven expertise in trend forecasting, print design, and apparel design. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Experience with or openness to creative exploration using AI platforms, such as MidJourney.
The Perks
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits
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EEO Statement
URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.
We are seeking an experienced fashion Concept Designer with a passion for print and pattern. This temporary position will focus on the research and development of seasonal print trends and concepts for Anthropologie apparel brands. The ideal candidate demonstrates curiosity, creativity, and innovation, coupled with the ability to navigate feedback effectively.
Role Responsibilities
Self-motivated with the ability to envision concepts and drive them to completion independently. Proactively seeks to understand expectations, clarifying goals and deliverables as needed. Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and effectively. Strong problem-solving skills, analyzing challenges, generating creative solutions, and evaluating outcomes effectively. Skilled at navigating feedback, balancing openness to constructive input with confidence in advocating for creative solutions. Exceptional time management skills, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Conduct in-depth research on seasonal fashion and print trends across runway, editorial, street style, and influencers. Adapt and translate trends to align with Anthropologie's customer and brand sensibilities. Curate and synthesize research into visually impactful seasonal print trend packs that are both focused and directional. Translate trends into original, brand-appropriate print concepts that are aspirational and align with key narratives. Experiment with AI platforms, such as MidJourney, to generate original imagery and explore new creative possibilities. Utilize advanced graphic design skills to develop inspiring visual tools that effectively communicate ideas and concepts. Establish and maintain a shared image source archive to ensure accessibility and organization of visual resources. Demonstrate strong CAD skills to visualize ideas within the desired context with precision and clarity.
Role Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in fine art, textile design, graphic design, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 8-10 years of experience in the print or design industry. Proven expertise in trend forecasting, print design, and apparel design. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Experience with or openness to creative exploration using AI platforms, such as MidJourney.
The Perks
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits
#LI-AB2
EEO Statement
URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.