Design Architect (m/f/d) | temporary

Our vision is to establish HUGO BOSS as the leading premium tech-driven fashion platform worldwide and to be one of the top 100 global brands. At HUGO BOSS, we work as a team to apply our knowledge, skills and experience together and create a diversity of ideas and solutions. What unites us? We love fashion, we change fashion!

At HUGO BOSS, you have the opportunity to contribute your personality, ideas and creativity — because only when we break new ground together can we create something unique. Become part of our team of more than 19,000 employees worldwide and shape your future at HUGO BOSS!

We are looking for a motivated Design Architect (m/f/d) who is passionate about ensuring a next level of customer experience in all HUGO BOSS distribution channels. Do you have a strong focus on providing excellent technical implementation knowledge, scalable execution input and transfer of initial design idea into feasible construction? A highly motivated team is waiting for you to join. We are looking forward to receiving your application including your portfolio / relevant work samples.

The position is limited to 1 year due to a parental leave replacement.

What you can expect:

• Supervision and development of the HUGO BOSS defined shop concepts in close collaboration with the project board, brand and project team.
• Generate standardized store & shop concepts for all distribution channels (Retail, Franchise, WHS) and ensuring the next level of customer experience under consideration of the permanent uplift of brand experiences, changing customer desires, retail functionalities (incl. capacities) and defined investment cost.
• Design and define general appearance as well as concept furniture and shop accessories.
• Ensure proper concept engineering on a global level in close collaboration with all defined interfaces and the project team.
• Continuous monitoring of optimization potential in regards of global roll-out consistency, cost saving potentials, simplified implementation, etc. throughout all shop components.
• Creation and documentation of the concepts documents on a global level under consideration of local requirements and transfer these concept information to the external and internal interfaces.
• Support to global Shop Construction teams and Purchasing department in roll-out preparation (tender), supplier definition and training.
• Ensure strong support and collaboration to the relevant interfaces for flagship and pilot projects in alignment with local management.
  
  

• Successfully completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in architecture, interior architecture or similar.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in store design and execution for a premium fashion brand.
• Instinctive feel for design and aesthetics.
• Passionate about design innovations and a good intuition for trends.
• Good knowledge of architecture software tools (Vectorworks or comparable, SketchUp, Indesign, etc.).
• Excellent influencing and communication skills towards various interfaces on different management levels.
• Reliable execution experience with in-depth technical understanding in local construction works and furniture production.
• Able to collaborate effectively with all relevant stakeholders (externally as well as internally).
  
  

• We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits, including vacation and Christmas bonuses, a mobility allowance / Deutschlandticket, an annual clothing allowance, a company pension scheme, and our SHIP share program.
• Made for Me: Enjoy the freedom of our flexible working models. With 'Threedom of Work', spend 3 days in Metzingen and 2 days working remotely. Benefit from our 'Me Time' program for personal time off and the option of 30 days of 'Mobile Work EU' annually.
• High-performing people need a healthy balance. Take advantage of the employee gym, a variety of sports activities, a 37-hour workweek, and 30 vacation days a year.
• Your personal development is important to us. We offer a wide range of training opportunities, both online at HUGO BOSS University and through external training providers.
• Exclusive discounts for shopping and arts: benefit from discounts for family and friends along with free entrance to more than 15 international art museums.
• Does innovation drive you? Same for us! This passion is reflected in our modern workplaces and innovative tools.
• Sustainability is one of our key values, and more than just a trend. We are committed to environmental, animal and climate protection, and human rights. As part of our commitment, we offer an environmentally friendly bus shuttle.
• We also place great importance to good taste when it comes to food. Welcome to our award-winning restaurant & café Times.
  
  

We are a global company with our employees representative of the world at large. Our inclusive culture embraces each person’s authenticity and individuality. We are committed to equal employment opportunity. And we believe our equitable work environment helps unleash your full potential and inspires you to thrive.