Futures Designer (Strategy Innovation)

WHAT YOUll DO
As a Senior Futures Designer youll bring future possibilities to life by turning signals insights and foresight work into tangible outputs. Working hands-on youll make abstract ideas concrete helping teams explore what could be challenge assumptions and make more informed decisions.

You will:
Translate emerging insights trends and foresight directions into speculative concepts artefacts and prototypes
Design future-oriented experiences systems and narratives that explore possible scenarios
Create provocative concepts that expand thinking and challenge the status quo
Build tangible representations of future opportunities through visuals prototypes and story-driven artefacts
Develop compelling storytelling that communicates complex and ambiguous ideas clearly
Collaborate across teams to shape exploration directions and opportunity spaces
Contribute to workshops concept sprints and broader exploration initiatives
Support leadership conversations with engaging thought-provoking outputs
Collaborate closely with innovation futures and strategy colleagues to materialise future opportunity spaces and exploration themes

Youll also contribute to building long-term futures capabilities and new ways of exploring possible futures across the organisation.

WHO YOULL WORK WITH
Youll be part of the Innovation & Exploration team a central function shaping and driving H&M Groups innovation portfolio. The team explores emerging signals technologies and strategic themes translating them into initiatives that can scale across the business or unlock new opportunities.

Youll collaborate closely with cross-functional partners across design business and technology contributing to a shared ambition to explore whats next.

WHO YOU ARE
We are looking for people with
510 years experience in speculative future-oriented or concept design focusing on concept development innovation or creative industries
Experience working with early-stage ideas and ambiguous problem spaces
Proven ability to translate abstract ideas into tangible thought-provoking outputs
Prototyping skills across physical digital service or mixed media
Excellent visual communication and storytelling skills
Experience working in cross-functional environments
Ability to connect creative exploration to broader cultural societal and business shifts

And people who are
Creative curious and forward-thinking
Hands-on and experimental in their approach
Comfortable navigating uncertainty and complexity
Collaborative and open to diverse perspectives
Motivated by exploring questions not just delivering answers

WHO WE ARE
H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design affordable prices and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.

We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together we use our scale and knowledge to drive the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.

WHY YOULL LOVE WORKING HERE
At H&M Group youll be part of a vibrant collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. Youll have the opportunity to work at the intersection of design strategy and futures thinking shaping ideas that influence real business decisions. We offer attractive benefits and extensive development opportunities empowering you to grow your career while contributing to meaningful forward-looking work.

• 25% Staff discount on all our H&M Group brands both in stores and online (H&M COS Weekday Monki H&M HOME & Other Stories and ARKET).
   

JOIN US
Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things our inclusive and collaborative culture our strong values and opportunities for growth. But most of all its our people who make us who we are.

Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here.

*We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair equitable and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application.*

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time