Abercrombie & Fitch Co. · 1 week ago
Concept Designer - A&F Co.
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expAbercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories. They are seeking a creative and experienced Concept Designer to create trend research and analysis documents that inspire the divisional design teams while ensuring alignment with the brand's vision and business objectives.
ApparelE-CommerceRetailWomen's
Responsibilities
Research big idea/volume-driving trends that will positively impact the bottom line and enhance design integrity for Abercrombie & Fitch
Conduct research for trend direction by utilizing and analyzing the offerings of trend forecasting companies, fashion publications, fashion sites/blogs, and trade shows, and through street reports from trend-forward cities
Seek out global trends and under-the-radar cultural influences market/consumer research and in partnership with macro trend team
Support the investigation of category-specific research for detailed analysis on areas of concern
Track seasonal runway reports, analyze trends, and analyze how what’s happening in ready-to-wear that will impact the brand
Contribute to presentations for major meetings and milestones
Qualification
Required
4+ years of design or trend forecasting experience, or related experience
Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Suites, Powerpoint, etc…
Excellent research skills with a finger on the pulse of emerging trends from runway, apparel brands, street style, art, design, and influencers
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment, with the ability to juggle multiple seasons at one time and track development deadlines with a positive attitude
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with a team of diverse business partners
Creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics
Energetic, positive, creative problem solving with a solution-based outlook
Benefits
Incentive bonus program
Annual companywide review process
Flexible spending accounts
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Associate assistance program
Paid parental and adoption leave
Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot
Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community
Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year)
Seven associate wellness half days per year
Merchandise discount on all of our brands
Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups
Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!
Company
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1996-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
M
Michael S. Jeffries
CEO
Robert Ball
Chief Financial Officer
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