WATCH DESIGNER (M/F)

WATCH DESIGNER (M/F)

100% - LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS

Your missions

Watch design

• Design and develop the design of watch movements (bridge shapes, skeletonization, oscillating weights, etc.).
• Create watch designs: cases, dials, hands, bracelets and buckles.
• Propose innovative concepts, taking into account technical and industrial constraints.
• Ensure creative monitoring and follow watch design trends.

Visual creation and communication

• Produce photorealistic 3D renderings and video animations.
• Perform photographic retouching.
• Design marketing materials and sales support tools.
• Participate in the design and production of Sellita and Manufacture AMT catalogues.
• Create and manage databases for websites.

Project management and coordination

• Ensure the follow-up of watch projects, from design to the delivery of watches.
• Coordinate the production of catalogues, communication materials and web projects.
• Collaborate closely with clients on aspects related to design and product development.
• Manage relations with watch dressing suppliers and external service providers (printers, photographers, IT specialists, etc.).

Your profile

• Training in industrial design, product design, watch design or an equivalent field.
• Experience in the field of watch design, ideally with a good knowledge of components and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent mastery of 2D/3D design software and photorealistic rendering.
• Good knowledge of graphic creation, image retouching and animation tools.
• Aesthetic sensitivity, creativity and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously, in an autonomous and structured manner.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with different internal and external interlocutors.
• Initiative, versatility and a strong interest in watchmaking.

We offer you

• A varied and stimulating position, at the heart of the Swiss watch industry.
• The opportunity to work on diversified projects, both technical and creative.
• Close collaboration with the development, production and marketing teams.
• A dynamic working environment, promoting autonomy, creativity and initiative.

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your application file, accompanied by your CV and a portfolio presenting your achievements in design and 3D creation.