Senior Specialist - SMU Designer FTW — On Running
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- internship
- Posted
- 111 days ago
Role overview
In short
This role will be rooted within our CMD SMU (Special Make-Up) design team, with a strong interdisciplinary collaboration alongside Product Design, Innovation, Color, Materials, and the respective Product Management team.
You will be responsible for driving ON’s seasonal CMD SMU projects from a creative and strategic perspective, ensuring our collections are getting developed according to our future business needs while simultaneously weaving in the desires of our retail partners, distributors, and target markets.
- In short
- This role will be rooted within our CMD SMU (Special Make-Up) design team, with a strong interdisciplinary collaboration alongside Product Design, Innovation, Color, Materials, and the respective Product Management team.
Company and context
- Operational Excellence: You have strong organizational skills, the ability to manage complex projects whilst sticking to critical timelines and deadlines - at the same time working on overlapping seasons and projects without losing or diluting the overview and vision.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset: You have an entrepreneurial attitude, ambition and willingness to take on challenges.
- Communication & Leadership: You are a strong communicator with proven experience presenting projects to a wider team of decision makers and adapting given the needs of different audiences.
- Technical Proficiency: Excellent 2D software skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.
- Experience in rendering programs are a plus.
- Fluent in English, written and spoken, any other language would be a plus. Meet the team
- You will be working with ON’s highly creative CMD team, driven by innovation, performance, sustainability and collaboration.
- You will be rooted in our design team which includes fellow CMD, Footwear, Apparel, and Accessory Designers who all closely collaborate alongside our Developers, Product Managers, Innovation and GTM teams. 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.
Additional details
- Additionally, you are a strong technical team player who can evolve in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment that requires the balancing of hyper-creative tasks with administrative-design duties.
- Support Development: Overseeing developmental duties including but not limited to color cad techpacks, material map creation, shell pattern alterations and graphic / artwork adjustments.
- Fluent in English, written and spoken, any other language would be a plus.
- You will be rooted in our design team which includes fellow CMD, Footwear, Apparel, and Accessory Designers who all closely collaborate alongside our Developers, Product Managers, Innovation and GTM teams.
Notes and original content
- Your mission
- Your story
- Meet the team
- What we offer
Questions about this listing
What salary does On Running offer for this role?
On Running lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does On Running offer?
This listing is a internship position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with On Running during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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