Teams at H&M Group

Plan and optimize regional fashion assortments, article rankings, quantities, stock levels, and seasonal product flows to maximize customer relevance, sell-through, growth, and profitability. Analyze sales performance, customer insights, market trends, product mix, and regional differences. Collaborate with buying, merchandising, marketing, finance, business control, and regional teams, while supporting junior colleagues and improving planning processes.

Freelance fashion designers will develop concepts, explore silhouettes and materials, refine products, and create commercially relevant garments or accessories for COS. The role requires strong creative and technical design skills, portfolio evidence, knowledge of fabrics, pattern cutting and garment construction, and familiarity with 3D and AI design tools. Designers will collaborate with product development teams and manufacturers, work to briefs and timelines, manage workflows independently, and spend significant time at COS’s central London office and atelier.

Develops financial strategies supporting sustainable growth and expansion. Responsibilities include forecasting, budgeting, investment and capital expenditure analysis, financial modeling, scenario planning, ROI evaluation, performance monitoring, governance, risk management, and commercial insight generation. Partners with senior leaders across Finance, Growth, Commercial, Merchandising, Expansion, and Operations to evaluate opportunities, improve financial processes, and guide strategic business decisions.