We are a dedicated Squad on a mission to redefine Swiss watchmaking, rooted in our legacy since 1884. Driven by innovation and precision we create timepieces that combine modern-retro design with casual, approachable, and sustainable luxury — powered by passionate teams around the world.
Join our vibrant team in Grenchen as a Visual Merchandising Project Manager for a temporary mission (6 months) and be part of something extraordinary!
As a Visual Merchandising Project Manager, you will support the Visual Merchandising Team on all topics related to decoration, imagery, themed window animations and product presentation at the POS. You will work from the design phases through development to realization, including the organization, planning and creation of inspirational and effective window and POS displays that support the Breitling story, brand, and mission. This is a global role in which you will represent HQ decisions. In this position, you will report to the Visual Merchandising Team Lead.
Your contribution:
- You will serve as the trusted partner of the Creative Team, transforming visionary concepts into refined, high quality physical executions
- You will cultivate strong relationships with premium suppliers, overseeing the development of material samples to final prototypes, coordinating with markets and managing internal orders to ensure flawless, on time delivery and installation of all VM assets
- You will collaborate closely with Retail and Marketing to craft an elevated, seamless customer journey and an exceptional brand experience at the POS
- You will design sophisticated presentation and communication tools that enhance the department’s visibility and impact
- You will develop elegant, comprehensive guideline documents that ensure consistent brand expression worldwide
- You will partner with markets across the globe, offering expert guidance and support to guarantee impeccable execution and on site deployment
- You will create and deliver high quality VM training sessions for wholesale and retail teams, ensuring excellence in brand presentation (online and onsite)
- You will uphold and promote VM best practices across all regions
- You will monitor and analyze the impact of VM animations in partnership with the Retail Team to continuously elevate performance
- You will oversee all VM administrative activities in collaboration with team leaders, warehouse, logistics, and invoicing teams, including budget tracking, purchase order creation, invoice follow up, and coordination with logistics partners
Do you think there is even more to discover in this role? You're right — apply today and learn more!
You will fit well to our squad if:
- You have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in visual merchandising, retail design, or architecture
- You have proven project management experience; experience in the watch industry, luxury segment, or a creative agency is a plus
- You have education in visual merchandising, interior design, or retail design
- You have proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
- You have project management skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
- Your experience with 3D software such as SketchUp or Rhino, as well as SAP, is a plus
- You are fluent in English; any additional language is a plus
- You have a passion for Breitling and the luxury industry
- You are able to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
- You are highly motivated and a team player with a proactive and hands-on mentality
- You have a positive spirit and are agile and open-minded
- You have strong attention to fine details
- You have excellent organizational skills and time management abilities
- You are a strong, fast, and transparent communicator
- You are performance-driven
- You are ethical and have an inclusive approach to collaboration
- You have a strong understanding of aesthetics and design
Your new employer:
At Breitling, we encourage everyone to bring true authenticity to work and contribute to our shared mission to redefine luxury. We prioritize the well-being of our employees by fostering an environment of diversity, equity and inclusion, where every voice is heard and valued.
We believe that happy, healthy employees are the key to success, which is why we offer competitive benefits, including:
- Home office (depending on position requirements)
- Watch to wear / watch to buy program
- Referral program
- Development opportunities
- Culture of feedback
Our values:
At Breitling we are...EPIC! :
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Entrepreneurship – We take ownership, act with agility, and dare to challenge the status quo.
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Performance – We strive for excellence and deliver with impact, precision, and passion.
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Innovation – We embrace creativity and continuously push boundaries to shape the future.
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Care – We look after our people, our clients, and our planet, with respect and responsibility.
Want to take on this mission and join our #Squad? Apply now!
We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects the excellence and refinement that define our brand. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We invite candidates from all walks of life to share their applications to join our Squad, where inclusion is at the heart of our vision of elegance and prestige.
Please note that the use of protective equipment is required for certain roles to maintain the highest standards of safety and precision during operations in our workshops.