Our fashion boutiques play a vital role in bringing our collections and campaigns to life We are looking for a creative, passionate and dedicated Senior Executive, Window Design & Production Development to translate our creative vision into immersive Window and Visual Merchandising displays that elevate client experience. Join us as we continue to set the standard for luxury across every touchpoint
Impact You Can Create at Chanel
- Bring Chanel’s creative vision to life across boutiques windows in Hong Kong & Macau
- To drive and translate global creative concepts into high-quality, refined window designs for every campaign launch
- Manage and oversee the full lifecycle of Window Décor production- from initial rendering, décor development and installations
- Develop and implement global & regional window design guidelines to ensure consistent, high-level execution across all locations
- To lead and drive the CSR road map in alignment with global and local priorities; oversee material sourcing, recycling and circularity initiatives, while collaborating with partners on material dismantling and sustainability reporting
- Manage compliance risks and execute regulatory requirements for all vendors and suppliers, ensuring all window installations adhere to brand, safety, and operational standards across all boutiques
Responsibilities:
- Installation Management: Oversee end-to end window décor installation projects, tailoring global window guidelines to fit local boutique architecture and to ensure a seamless balance between creative vision and brand identity
- 360 Collaborative Partnership: Build meaningful partnerships with VM teams, and other internal departments - including retail, boutique facilities, boutique architecture, procurement, and sustainability- to deliver a unified, high-quality brand image & client experience
- Vendor Partnership: Cultivate strong relationships with local vendors to deliver premium craftmanship, high quality production and timely execution
- Strategic Planning & Budgeting: Direct the planning and budget allocation for all seasonal window displays and boutique décor to ensure financial and creative objective are met
- Procurement & Vendor Excellence: Partner with the procurement team to lead vendor selection, negotiate competitive contracts and optimize service agreements
- Circular Economy Initiatives: Implement and track metrics for waste reduction, focusing on the “Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle” framework to ensure all installations align with our commitment to circularity
- Sustainability & CSR Advocacy: Champion the brand’s CSR vision by maintaining close collaboration with internal & external partners to minimize the environmental impact of window décor, VM animation and event props
Role Specifications:
Academic / Professional Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Interior Design/ Product Design, Visual Communication, Graphic Design/Visual Merchandising or related discipline
Required Competencies
- Proven experience in Window Décor design, Event production or related creative field
- Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to work independently
- A dynamic, creative, self-motivated mindset with a strong sense of urgency
- Strong organizational & coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns & timelines
- Strong track record in conceptualizing and developing VM display windows
- Proficient in SketchUp (3D Modeling), V-Ray (3D Rendering), Adobe Photoshop (Image Mock-ups) Adobe lightroom, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro & AutoCAD
- Proficient in both written and spoken English and Cantonese
At CHANEL, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to CHANEL.
Skills Required
- Diploma or Degree in Interior Design, Product Design, Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Visual Merchandising or related discipline
- Proven experience in Window Decor design, Event production or related creative field
- Strong leadership and project management skills with ability to work independently
- Strong organizational and coordination skills; manage multiple campaigns and timelines
- Track record conceptualizing and developing visual merchandising display windows
- Proficiency in SketchUp (3D Modeling), V-Ray (3D Rendering), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro and AutoCAD
- Proficient in written and spoken English and Cantonese
- Experience managing vendor relationships, procurement, compliance and installation logistics
- Experience driving sustainability, recycling and circularity initiatives in production or events
What We Do
CHANEL is a private company and a world leader in creating, developing, manufacturing and distributing luxury products. Founded by Gabrielle Chanel at the beginning of the last century, CHANEL offers a broad range of high-end creations, including Ready-to-Wear, Leather Goods, Fashion Accessories, Eyewear, Fragrances, Makeup, Skincare, Jewelry and Watches. CHANEL is also renowned for its Haute Couture collections, presented twice yearly in Paris, and for having acquired a large number of specialized suppliers, collectively known as the Métiers d’Art. CHANEL is dedicated to ultimate luxury and to the highest level of craftsmanship. It is a brand whose core values remain historically grounded on exceptional creation. As such, CHANEL promotes culture, art, creativity and “savoir-faire” throughout the world, and invests significantly in people, R&D and innovation. At the end of 2019, CHANEL employed more than 28,000 people across the world.
