Fred Architect - Store Planning Project Manager

Paris • France

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Fred, a distinguished brand within the Watches & Jewelry division of LVMH, epitomizes the spirit of its founder, Fred Samuel, through its innovative and audacious jewelry creations. Since joining LVMH in 1995, Fred has continued to embody a unique blend of glamour and elegance, driven by a philosophy of joy, freedom, and the radiant spirit of the Riviera. As part of LVMH, Fred benefits from the resources and prestige of a global luxury conglomerate, offering unparalleled opportunities for growth and innovation.

1. Oversee multiple global projects from feasibility to opening, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
2. Manage project budgets, schedules, and quality of work executed.
3. Analyze market information and conduct feasibility studies, including budget estimates and scheduling.
4. Centralize requirements from internal retail teams and technical departments to integrate into projects.
5. Collaborate with the Group to enhance energy performance of stores in line with CSR initiatives.
6. Maintain effective relationships with external design consultants and ensure project milestones are approved by the Architecture Department.
7. Lead interactions with execution architects, general contractors, and suppliers involved in projects.
8. Review tenders, verify orders, and ensure compliance with internal validation and monitoring procedures.
9. Challenge local architects to ensure compliance with local standards and explore value engineering options.
10. Adapt to and improve existing internal tools and procedures to enhance performance.

1. Architectural degree (DPLGF / HMNOP / DE) or equivalent in Engineering.
2. Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role within a luxury brand.

1. Detail-oriented, rigorous, and organized.
2. Autonomous in project management with strong reporting skills.
3. Proactive and problem-solving oriented.
4. Enthusiastic, positive, and dynamic with strong interpersonal skills.
5. In-depth knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and implementation.
6. Fluent in English with technical architectural vocabulary.
7. Proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Minimum 5 years in a similar role within a luxury brand.

Architectural degree (DPLGF / HMNOP / DE) or equivalent in Engineering.

Hybrid working mode with opportunities for career evolution within the LVMH group.

Fred fosters a vibrant and dynamic workplace culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and the joy of living. The brand is committed to maintaining the legacy of its founder by promoting an environment that values freedom, diversity, and the luminous spirit of the Riviera.