Acne Studios is a progressive luxury house and through collaboration and curiosity, we set high aspirations and strive for excellence. We value everyone’s contribution and embrace feedback to develop ourselves and others. We aim to minimise our environmental impact across all our operations and to address societal challenges in the way we conduct our business.
As Junior Designer, based full-time in Stockholm and working from our Head Office you will be part of our Men´s Design team within our Product & Design department. You will work closely with the team, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to the development of our collections.
CULTURE OF COLLABORATION
We firmly believe that when you feel supported, included, and trusted, it enables you to enjoy your work and thrive in it. You will be a part of a team of colleagues with diverse roles and backgrounds, each with their unique skills and experiences.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
As Junior Designer your main contribution will be to assist in the design process, from making research & sketches, to creating 3D mock-ups or toiles, and more. You will report to the Head Designer of the Men´s Design team. You will play a vital role in creating strong collections by:
- Making research for the collection regarding shapes, materials and colours. This could be for seasonal concepts or carry-over programs
- Creating shapes and mock-ups to generate 3D concepts that can be applied to the collection, helping to translate design proposals into products
- Making sketches in Illustrator and creating photoshops to facilitate design decisions during the process
- Creating and updating seasonal overviews, inspiration boards and style boards
- Partnering with the product development team and following up on prototypes during development process
- Supporting the team to prepare for meetings and presentations
WHO YOU ARE
You have high aspirations and focus on details that create substantial impact. You enjoy working as a team and you embrace feedback to develop yourself and others. You are curious and thrive in a dynamic environment. Cooperation, respect, and clear communication are important, along with your ambition to learn and grow. If these qualities speak to you, we would love to have you on our team.
Specific personal qualities for this role:
- Cultured, refined, inspiring and creative individual
- Flexible with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Cooperative with a positive mindset
- Ability to take initiative and prioritize work tasks
Specific experience and knowledge for this role:
- Academic degree from design and/or textile education
- Experience in working within a design studio for at least 1 year preferably within high-end brands
- Outstanding communication skills in written and spoken English
- Advanced Adobe skills
- Ability to think three-dimensionally and to visualize flat designs on the body
What matters most to us is not whether you master all the listed knowledge and skills. We are dedicated to recognising the potential in each individual. We embrace diversity of people as well as ideas and viewpoints and encourage everyone's individual expression of their own identity.