Watch Designer
Chopard seeks a Watch Designer in Meyrin, Switzerland. The role involves creating innovative designs for luxury watch collections, requiring a Master's in Design and 5 years of experience.
Overview
Chopard, a distinguished name in Haute Horlogerie and Haute Joaillerie, is celebrated for its creative audacity and commitment to ethical luxury. As part of a rich tradition, Chopard imbues a familial spirit in its interactions with both employees and clients, striving to deliver an extraordinary brand experience. With a robust internal reservoir of expertise spanning over 45 different crafts within Swiss watchmaking and jewelry, Chopard stands as a beacon of innovation and tradition.
Role & Responsibilities
- Propose new product ideas for watch collections in alignment with the brand's global strategy.
- Ensure the creation, adaptation, and adherence to the brand's aesthetic codes.
- Update and refresh existing collections.
- Modify and adapt designs of existing watch components.
- Develop new designs based on design briefs.
- Create design proposals for special orders within assigned collections.
- Create and model 3D designs for realistic graphic presentation and file transmission to the Technical Dressing Office.
- Collaborate closely with departments such as the Technical Dressing Office and Technical Movements Office to oversee aesthetic developments until final prototype validation.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Design
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
- Experience within a watchmaking house
Skills
Experience
A minimum of 5 years in a similar position, preferably within a watchmaking house.
Education
Master's degree in Design
Benefits
Permanent contract with full-time engagement.
Culture
Chopard fosters a familial and collaborative work environment, emphasizing creativity and ethical luxury. The company values tradition while encouraging innovation and personal growth among its employees.