Technical Designer

At Swarovski, you don’t just join a brand - you help reinvent one of the most iconic names in fashion and design. Here, bold ideas matter, creativity drives change, collaboration is valued, and your work shapes how the world experiences brilliance. If you’re ready to push boundaries, grow your skills, and leave your mark where innovation meets timeless elegance, we’re ready for you.

As a Technical Designer  (f/m/d), you will work on varied design projects for our expanding crystal figurine segment, along with decorative and functional objects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate within a highly skilled and professional team in an international environment.

About the job

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Deliver designs on time, with technical sheets that are in line with the creative vision and marketing brief
• Design according to cost targets/margins, ensure feasibility and remain creative and innovative in the design proposals
• Constantly stay up to date with the knowledge of crystal applications and new techniques (internal & external) and integrate these into the designs
• Integrate the creative input and lead the design phase of complete product families
• Collaborate and work closely with the following teams: Design, Product Development, Sourcing, Product Marketing, and Prototyping (internal & external)
• Sharpen business acumen for the Home Decoration category and gather consumer insights

About you

We are looking for a unique and amazing talent, who brings along the following:

• 3 years of work experience in the field of Industrial Design
• Ideally a degree in Applied Arts, Product Design or Industrial Design
• Skills in physical and digital sculpting with Blender, 3D Coat (the main software used in the team)
• Experience also with CAD software e.g. Rhinoceros skills highly appreciated (also used as main software in the team for designing, NURBS and SubD modeling)
• Experience with KeyShot and able to create renderings for internal reviews and Design Releases highly appreciated
• Creativity and an affinity for 3D visualizations and a good eye for proportions and anatomy
• Strong trend awareness, solid technical acumen, and a keen interest in crystal design and materials
• Excellent command of the English language (German is a plus)

What we offer

You can expect a range of benefits, including:

• Learning and career development programs to help you grow  
• A global employee assistance program offering support in the areas of mental, physical, and emotional health, managerial support as well as financial and legal matters
• Hybrid and flexible work options to support your work-life balance
• Paid volunteering leave to support causes that matter to you
• Exclusive employee discounts on Swarovski products
• Travel allowance/public transport ticket/bike leasing
• Company subsidy for lunch in the canteens
• Company pension plan (from the 3rd year of employment)   
• Childbirth grant, and other personal allowances, if applicable
• Company day care center
• Free sports and health programs  
• Voluntary profit-sharing 
• Subsidy for private health insurance   
• Loyalty benefits such as bonuses, anniversary gifts, etc.                                 

Due to legal reasons, we advise that the collectively agreed base monthly salary for this position is at least € 3108,81 gross. Our actual salaries are market competitive and take individual qualifications and experience into consideration.

About Swarovski
Swarovski creates crystal-based products of unique quality and craftsmanship that bring joy and celebrate individuality. Founded in Austria in 1895, we design, manufacture, and sell the world’s finest crystals, gemstones, Swarovski Created Diamonds, zirconia, jewelry, accessories, and home décor.

Sustainability and responsibility are at the heart of our brand, from circular innovation to diversity, inclusion, and the philanthropic work of the Swarovski Foundation. We empower people to express their individuality with confidence and respect, and we believe that different perspectives make us stronger.

Swarovski is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair, inclusive recruitment and to building a workplace where everyone feels they truly belong.

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