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Director, Concept Design - Hollister

Columbus, Ohio, USFull-time2026-05-04 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Define and evolve the creative and trend vision for Hollister apparel, print, and pattern, translating cultural insight and global trends into clear creative direction for design teams.

Role type

Senior Director, Creative Strategy & Trend Forecasting

Builds

Seasonal creative direction, trend narratives, and concept materials (mood boards, decks) guiding apparel design across categories and regions.

Domain

Fashion Retail / Youth Culture / Trend Forecasting

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Trend forecasting, creative leadership, visual storytelling, cultural insight analysis, executive communication, brand strategy, ambiguity navigation, deadline management.

Preferred skills

Deep understanding of global youth culture, experience in fast-paced retail environments.

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead global trend and concept vision; develop and present seasonal creative direction; identify emerging macro trends in fashion, music, art, and social platforms; partner with Apparel Design leaders to inspire newness; create concept materials; help designers interpret trends through a Hollister lens; gain inspiration through customer immersion; collaborate with Visual partners.

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic leadership & mentorship