Chaumet Senior Architecture Project Manager

Chaumet, a distinguished Parisian jewelry house under the esteemed LVMH Group, has been a beacon of luxury and craftsmanship at Place Vendôme since 1780. With over 240 years of heritage, Chaumet seamlessly blends unique savoir-faire with a contemporary vision, placing humanity and nature at the core of its commitments. As part of LVMH, Chaumet benefits from the global reach and resources of a leading luxury conglomerate.

1. Conceptualize and design innovative architectural concepts that embody Chaumet's values and aesthetics for boutiques, event spaces, and pop-up stores.
2. Develop creative projects from initial sketches to detailed specifications in collaboration with the Artistic Direction and internal teams.
3. Select and specify high-end materials and finishes in alignment with Chaumet's image and quality standards.
4. Create detailed and precise 3D models of architectural projects, incorporating technical constraints and design requirements.
5. Produce photorealistic renderings, 3D plans, and virtual tours for internal validation and stakeholder presentations.
6. Utilize advanced CAD/3D modeling software (Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Adobe Creative Suite) for accurate and inspiring project representations.
7. Lead the overall management of construction and layout projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
8. Coordinate internal teams (designers, marketing, retail, production) and external partners (executive architects, engineering firms, general contractors, artisans).
9. Ensure execution quality, reflecting Chaumet's standard of excellence in every detail.
10. Monitor compliance with local and international regulations (ERP, safety, accessibility).
11. Present architectural concepts to management and business teams with clarity and conviction.
12. Maintain transparent communication with all stakeholders, both internal and external.
13. Regularly report project progress to the International Architecture Director, ensuring rigorous control and communication of project statuses.

1. Advanced degree in Architecture (Master's, DPLG/HMONP or equivalent).
2. Minimum 5 to 7 years of professional experience in similar roles, with significant experience in design-intensive and 3D projects, preferably in the luxury or high-end retail sector.
3. A portfolio of 3D renderings and architectural projects is required.

1. Advanced proficiency in CAD/3D modeling software (Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, V-Ray/Corona Renderer).
2. Strong architectural design skills with a keen eye for luxury details and finishes.
3. Proven ability to produce high-quality photorealistic renderings and visualizations.
4. Knowledge of materials and techniques specific to luxury commercial space design.
5. Sensitivity to the codes of luxury, art, and jewelry.
6. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) for presentations.
7. Confirmed project management experience (minimum 5 years), ideally in luxury retail, high-end interior architecture, or event management.
8. Excellent leadership qualities, capable of mobilizing and inspiring multidisciplinary teams.
9. Strong communication and negotiation skills, fluent in both French and English.
10. Rigor, organization, and attention to detail essential in the luxury sector.
11. Proactivity, autonomy, and ability to manage unforeseen challenges with composure and efficiency.
12. Customer service orientation and ability to understand business stakes.
13. Discretion and confidentiality.
14. Fluency in English is imperative.

Minimum 5 years of experience in project management within the luxury retail, high-end interior architecture, or event management sectors.

Advanced degree in Architecture (Master's, DPLG/HMONP or equivalent).

Chaumet offers a stimulating and demanding work environment, fostering the art of building and creating passed down through centuries. The company is committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace, recognizing and recruiting diverse talents.

Chaumet values passion and transmission, driven by a creative and daring collective. The company celebrates the diversity of talents and encourages each employee to express their potential, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation in the luxury industry.