Sr. Specialist - VM Guideline Designer

On; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

On is seeking a Visual Merchandising Sr. Specialist (2D/3D Design) to own global VM guidelines and tools across DTC, B2B, and Showrooms. You will turn editorial concepts into high-quality renders and scalable guidelines.

The role requires a design background, mastery of Adobe CC and SketchUp, and the ability to collaborate with VM leadership and regional teams to ensure brand consistency.

Qualifikationen

• University degree in Editorial Design, Interior Design, or related field.
• 4+ years in 2D graphic / 3D specs design or similar spatial role.
• Proficiency in Adobe CC (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Experience with 3D software such as SketchUp; animation/motion design a plus.
• Strong design and spatial visualization skills.

Aufgaben

• Own global VM guidelines, toolkits, and standards across all markets.
• Translate concepts into 2D layouts and 3D renders for layouts.
• Develop VM tools, presentations, and training assets with VM leadership.
• Support regional execution and align with global standards.
• Collaborate with DTC, Merchandising, and Buying to reflect product priorities.
• Manage the Global VM reporting deck and deadlines for the BX team.

Kenntnisse

Graphic design

Spatial design

2D/3D rendering

Project management

Communication

Ausbildung

Editorial/Interior Design degree

Tools

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

SketchUp

Jobbeschreibung

In short

We’re looking for a creative, detail-oriented Visual Merchandising Sr. Specialist (2D/3D Design) to own and elevate On’s global VM guidelines and visual tools across DTC, B2B, and Showrooms. Reporting into the VM leadership team, you will turn editorial concepts into high-quality 2D and 3D renders, build scalable guidelines, and ensure our brand aesthetic is seamlessly executed across all global markets. You bring a strong background in graphic and spatial design, technical mastery of design software, and a passion for bringing product storytelling to life in physical retail environments.

Your mission

• Global Guideline Management: Own and manage global Visual Merchandising guidelines, toolkits, and standards for DTC, B2B, and Showroom environments across all markets.

• 2D & 3D Concept Rendering: Translate editorial and seasonal concepts into clear, immersive 2D graphic layouts and 3D renders to visualize spatial layouts and zoning.

• Tool & Training Development: Collaborate closely with the Head of VM and Senior Lead DTC VM to design and develop core VM tools, general presentations, and structured training assets.

• Regional Execution & Support: Partner directly with Area VM Leads to guide on-the-ground execution, resolve design queries, and ensure regional alignment with global standards.

• Cross-Functional Alignment: Build strong working relationships with DTC, Merchandising, and Buying teams to ensure product strategies, correct assortments, and commercial priorities are reflected in all global VM communications.

• Reporting & Deadlines: Manage and maintain the Global VM reporting deck, ensuring accurate and timely deliverables for the BX team across all DTC store formats.

Your story

• Design Background: You hold a university degree (or equivalent) in Editorial Design, Interior Design, or a related field, with a minimum of 4 years of proven experience as a 2D graphic / 3D specs designer or in a similar spatial design role.

• Technical Software Mastery: Highly proficient across Mac/PC platforms with advanced skills in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and 3D software (e.g., SketchUp). Knowledge of animation/motion design is a plus.

• Creative & Strategic Balance: You seamlessly blend creative thinking with strategic planning, turning abstract ideas into practical, scalable design frameworks.

• Meticulous & Organized: You possess strong project management skills and exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Collaborative Communicator: You excel at building relationships across departments (Merchandising, Buying, Field Teams) and communicating design intent with clarity.

• Autonomous & Passionate: You are a self-reliant problem solver who thrives taking ownership, driven by a genuine passion for visual merchandising, fashion, design, art, and retail innovation.

Meet the team

We ensure that wherever the brand meets people in the real world—be it on a global stage, within an athlete environment, at a summit, or in a B2B setting—it feels unmistakably On: premium, coherent, and rooted in innovation. Translating brand intent into physical reality through guidelines, toolkits, and execution frameworks.

What we offer

On is a place that is centered around growth and progress. We offer an environment designed to give people the tools to develop holistically – to stay active, to learn, explore and innovate. Our distinctive approach combines a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere, with access to personal self-care for both physical and mental well-being, so each person is led by purpose.

On is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that is fair and inclusive, where all decisions related to recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination.