The companySwatch, launched in 1983 by Nicolas G. Hayek, is a leading Swiss watchmaker and one of the world's most popular brands. The first Swatch watches surprised everyone with their revolutionary concept, creative design and provocative spirit. Today Swatch continues to innovate and surprise with new models, collections and special editions. The brand maintains a strong presence in the world of sports with its commitment to snowboarding, freeskiing, surfing, beach volleyball and mountain bike slopestyle. Right from the start, Swatch connected with art and artists, and Swatch watches remain a prominent canvas for artists from a broad range of disciplines. In order to reinforce the Visual Merchandising Team at its Headquarters in Biel, Switzerland, SWATCH is currently recruiting aTEAM LEADER VISUAL MERCHANDISING 100%As Global Visual Merchandising Team Leader, you will be responsible for driving the creative direction, strategy, and execution of visual merchandising (VM) initiatives across all retail channels worldwide -- including corporate stores, wholesale, travel retail, etc. Job descriptionResponsibilities :Strategy & LeadershipDefine and implement the global visual merchandising strategy across all retail formats and regions, in alignment with brand identity and business goalsLead a team of VM specialists, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and performanceDrive global consistency while enabling local relevance through scalable, modular VM solutionsConcept Development & ExecutionOwn the creative development of windows and in-store design concepts, and product displaysOversee prototyping, testing, and rollout of new visual concepts, materials, and fixture solutionsManage and evolve the VM guidelines and POS toolkit for global campaigns and store conceptsMarket Engagement & TrainingLead the creation and delivery of global VM training programs and best practice sharingAct as main point of contact for regional VM teams, providing creative and operational supportMonitor and improve VM execution through regular store visits, reviews, and auditsProject & Budget ManagementManage the VM calendar, workflow, and priorities across global campaigns, store openings, and special projectsOversee VM budget, supplier contracts, and production planning to optimize cost and impactCoordinate cross-functional projects in partnership with Retail, Marketing, and Store DesignInnovation & Brand ExperienceTrack trends in retail design, sustainability, and consumer behavior to keep VM strategy future-facingBuild and maintain a strong supplier network to support innovation and agility in executionProfileBachelor's or Master's degree in Visual Merchandising, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field8+ years' experience in visual merchandising for fashion, lifestyle, or luxury brandsProven leadership of international teams and large-scale VM projectsStrong understanding of retail environments, consumer experience, and omnichannel storytellingProficient in Adobe Creative Suite, 3D software (e. SketchUp, Cinema 4D), and MS OfficeExcellent project management, communication, and intercultural collaboration skillsWillingness to travel internationallyProfessional

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LanguagesIn addition, you are fluent in English, every additional language such as French and German is an asset. Company addressYour new employer:Find a new home for your skills, creativity and ambitions. Swatch offers you the ideal environment to progress in your career and attractive benefits such as:Flexible 40 working hours / week30 days of annual leaveContribution to health insurance costsBest in class pension fundSubsidised on-site canteen and food trucksTraining and development planExtended maternity leaveFree parkingIf you feel this challenging opportunity meets

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and expectations, please click on the APPLY link to send us your CV in English. Please submit also a portfolio of your work along with your application. ContactSWATCH Ltd. Human ResourcesNicolas G. Hayek Strasse 1CH - 2502 Biel/Bienne.

and expectations, please click on the APPLY link to send us your CV in English. Please submit also a portfolio of your work along with your application. ContactSWATCH Ltd. Human ResourcesNicolas G. Hayek Strasse 1CH - 2502 Biel/Bienne.