Design Director, Windows & Environments

PVH Corp.•New York, NY

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Be part of an iconic story. At Calvin Klein, we believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture by celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and beliefs to truly connect with our associates and consumers. Join us and have a meaningful impact on the world – and – endless opportunities to design your future. Immerse yourself in Calvin Klein here! (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok)

Requirements

9+ years of creative 3D design
Strong creative and conceptual background
Ability to understand how things are built
Spatial understanding is necessary to the way an environment will be experienced
Ability to adapt to the brand aesthetic along with a constantly changing landscape within the retail world
Ability to pivot last minute and approach projects with solvable solutions
High level of 3D modeling and rendering capabilities
Comfortable sketching and designing primarily through 3D
Ability to create custom textures and environments
Programs: Sketchup, 3d max, Rhino, or other comparable applications. V-ray or Corona for rendering.
Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote, PPT, AI familiarity a plus
High aesthetic taste level
Ability to direct, manage, edit and guide design work by others
Extensive knowledge of retail environments and regional needs
Deep awareness/interest in ongoing contemporary design, art & culture
Ability to read architectural drawings and understanding materials and how things are built
Strong time management skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Reliable, focused, creative and detail-oriented

Responsibilities

Research conceptual retail design market trends and propose themes/ideas for study and development.
Work closely with VM and marketing teams to propose creative seasonal strategic initiatives for all seasonal deliverables.
Create realistic 3D renderings to combine strong visual storytelling with engaging, impactful consumer experiences that translates brand aesthetic into physical space.
Design windows with strong retail knowledge and understanding of nuanced regional needs.
Manage and mentor team of renderers and freelancers to distribute work based on workloads and prioritize.
Delegate team to help articulate design solutions across all levels of implementation (icon stores to premium and core store environments).
Work closely with production lead to develop feasible creative installations, helping to maintain brand creative integrity by providing detailed drawings and floorplans to maintain consistent global execution.
Work with regions to adhere to production timelines, budgets, and scalability across locations.

Benefits

Competitive pay
bonus programs
best in class medical insurance
vision insurance
dental insurance
life insurance
disability insurance
An above-market 401(k) contribution
Generous company-paid holidays
paid time off
hybrid working arrangements
volunteer opportunities
seasonal hours
flexible work schedules
A variety of wellbeing tools and programs such as, Headspace membership
reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions
the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities
Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care
reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through
Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement
Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount