Swatch Group Trademark and Design Specialist

Swatch Group is the leader in the Swiss watchmaking industry, headquartered in Bienne. The group owns 16 renowned watch brands across all price segments and is the largest manufacturer of Swiss Made watches by volume. Swatch Group focuses on sustainability with an eco-responsible approach across its 150 Swiss production sites. The company is dynamic, with over 30 subsidiaries worldwide, valuing innovation and passion.

1. Manage trademark and design portfolios for Swatch Group companies.
2. Advise Group companies on the protection of their trademarks and designs.
3. File, renew, and analyze trademark and design portfolios.
4. Conduct availability searches and monitor newly filed trademarks and designs.
5. Handle and manage evidence of trademark use.
6. Manage disputes, collaborating with external lawyers when necessary.
7. Monitor various procedures and deadlines.
8. Provide instructions to external lawyers.
9. Report to management.
10. Perform various administrative tasks related to portfolio management.

1. Lawyer or specialist in trademark and design law.
2. Several years of experience in trademark and design protection, preferably in an international environment.

1. Native French or German speaker with excellent knowledge of the other language.
2. Very good level of English (written and spoken).
3. Team spirit, loyalty, availability, flexibility, and a sense of responsibility.
4. Precision, autonomy, reactivity, and analytical skills.

Several years of experience in the field of trademark and design protection, preferably in an international environment.

The position is based in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, at the Swatch Group headquarters, which fosters a dynamic and innovative work environment.