Bottega Veneta Vice President of Architecture & Preservation

New York • USA

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Bottega Veneta, a distinguished member of the Kering Group, epitomizes luxury and innovation in the fashion industry. With its roots in Italian craftsmanship, Bottega Veneta offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, creating an inclusive environment that values creativity and individuality. As part of the Kering Group, employees benefit from a global network and a commitment to professional development and internal mobility, fostering a culture of growth and leadership.

1. Oversee the design, planning, and construction of regional projects including flagships, wholesale, and special projects in collaboration with the Worldwide Architecture & Preservation team.
2. Conduct independent site visits during various phases of construction for weekly progress reviews and track project reports to ensure adherence to brand and department standards.
3. Prioritize multiple projects of varying scope and size, ensuring completion within limited timelines and budget constraints.
4. Review construction documents and millwork shop drawings for accuracy, feasibility, and conformance to brand and industry standards while coordinating with local landlords and regulations.
5. Conduct feasibility analysis for new locations and provide cost and time estimates for all projects in the Americas region.
6. Manage the performance of an internal team consisting of two Project Managers, one Facilities Manager, and one intern, while leading relationships with all external consultants, suppliers, and vendors.
7. Monitor the approval flow of design for all projects.
8. Facilitate communication between Architecture & Preservation and other departments to ensure project efficiency.

1. At least 10 years of related project or construction management experience, preferably within luxury retail and wholesale boutiques.
2. Proven ability to manage architects, contractors, and support vendors.
3. Highly organized, efficient, and detail-oriented.
4. Ability to follow instructions and departmental procedures and standards.
5. Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
6. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
7. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (including Excel, PowerPoint, and Project), Adobe Acrobat, and AutoCAD.
8. Aptitude for reading architectural construction documents with basic knowledge of architectural language and drawing notes to industry standards preferred.
9. Knowledge and/or experience working in major U.S. markets.
10. Capacity to work both independently and as a team player while maintaining professionalism.
11. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed (anticipated 20%-30% travel).

1. Project management
2. Construction management
3. Team leadership
4. Budget management
5. Time management
6. Communication
7. Technical proficiency in relevant software
8. Problem-solving
9. Attention to detail

A minimum of 10 years in project or construction management, with a focus on luxury retail and wholesale environments.

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Annual base salary range of $250,000 - $260,000, plus discretionary bonus.

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development within a global luxury group.

Bottega Veneta fosters a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment where creativity and individuality are celebrated. As part of the Kering Group, the company is committed to diversity and inclusion, promoting a culture that values different perspectives and encourages employees to reach their full potential.